Welcome to Music Under the Stars, an annual concert for ECU Alumni and Supporter.

We are delighted to be  back on this beautiful campus to perform this concert for you, in collaborations with the talented WAAPA students.

Perth Symphony Orchestra is the proud Performance Partner of the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) and we are delighted to have our combined orchestra on stage tonight, performing with soloists from across the Classical, Jazz and Contemporary voice departments. All music you are hearing tonight was specially arranged for your ears only – by the WAAPA Composition students.

Tonight’s concert is conducted by Tom O’Halloran and hosted by Tim White, Senior Lecturer at WAAPA.

 

PROGRAM

Men At Work DOWN UNDER
ft. Madoc Plane, arranged by Maddy Ivy

Icehouse GREAT SOUTHERN LAND
ft. Rhys Clark, arranged by Stuart Orchard

Daddy Cool EAGLE ROCK
ft. Owen Measday, arranged by Maddy Ivy

Gotye SOMEBODY THAT I USED TO KNOW
ft. Samantha Hicks & Reece Collard, arranged by Maddy Ivy

The Triffids WIDE OPEN ROAD
ft. Mikayla Boonstra, arranged by Elliot Peacock

The Church UNDER THE MILKYWAY
ft. Stella Cain, arranged by Olivia Guelfi

Christine Anu MY ISLAND HOME
ft. Angelica Lockyer, arranged by Hanae Wilding

John Paul Young LOVE IS IN THE AIR
ft. Jordan Tomjaune, arranged by Ray Walker*

Daryl Braithwaite THE HORSES
ft. Mia Simonette, arranged by Jonathan Yang’

– INTERVAL – 

Jonathan Yang LEAP OF FAITH

INXS NEVER TEAR US
ft. Amy Reeves, arranged by Stuart Orchard

Cold Chisel FLAME TREES
ft. Kayla Beattie, arranged by Olivia Guelfi

Crowded House DON’T DREAM IT’S OVER
ft. Lucy Iffla, arranged by Aaron Stulcbauer

Peter Allen STILL CALL AUSTRALIA HOME
ft. Ava Charleson, arranged by Kathy Potter*

Midnight Oil BEDS ARE BURNING
ft. Reece Collard, arranged by Elliot Peacock

Hunters & Collectors THROW YOUR ARMS AROUND ME
ft. Amy Ehlers, arranged by Hanae Wilding

AC/DC IT’S A LONG WAY TO THE TOP (IF YOU WANNA ROCK ‘N’ ROLL)
ft. Ashka Rhodes, arranged by Maddy Ivy

John Farnham YOU’RE THE VOICE
ft. Madoc Plane, arranged by Joey Eng

– ENCORE – 

Bruce Woodley / Dobe Newton WE ARE AUSTRALIAN
ft. Angelica Lockyer, Sophie Herbert & everyone! Arranged by Olivia Guelfi

*Is not a WAAPA composition student

 

MUSICIANS

Violin 1	Oboe
Jasmine Skinner°	Stephanie Nicholls°
Nadia Alexander	Esther Lee
Aya Smith
Patrick Meyer	Trumpet
	Jenny Coleman°
Violin 2	Carl Evers
Ruth Klein Cook°
Jude Iddison	Trombone
Daniel Drieberg	Bruce Thompson°
	Ewan Potter
Viola
Kathy Potter°	Drum Kit
Erica Ketterer	Ric Eastman#
Hanae Wilding
	Perc
Cello	Tom Robertson
Sophie Curtis°	Germaine Png
Georgia Cook	Joey Eng
Double Bass	Keys
Libby Browning°	Bob Tweedie
Oakley Paul
	Electric Guitar
Flute	Jackson Venables
Diane Riddell°
Morgana Giannikos	Bass Guitar
	Gwyneth Gardiner

° Perth Symphony musician  |  ^# WAAPA staff

Thank you for joining us tonight at ‘Music Under the Stars’, we hope you have a wonderful evening. Thank you to the amazing team at ECU inviting us to be part of their wonderful event, and for Tim White, the team at WAAPA and their students for being so fabulous to work with.

To hear about Perth Symphony’s exciting 2020 program (announced soon!) please join the mailing list here.
To find out more about WAAPA’s upcoming concerts and performances, as well as its courses go to: WAAPA.ecu.edu.au