Maestro Series: QLD Symphony Orchestra

Maestro Series: QLD Symphony Orchestra (2016)

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With new conductor Alondra de la Parra, watch the magnificent Queensland Symphony Orchestra take on Mahler's bombastic 2nd Symphony recorded live for Foxtel Arts at the QPAC centre, Brisbane. The Maestro series, which will feature all of Foxtel Arts' local orchestral productions, could not kick off in any more stunning fashion with a large orchestra with full choir and soloists. The following week, the second performance from the Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Mozart's Requiem, will also air.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 19:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Episode 2Jul 3, 2016
S01E01Qso Plays Mahler No.2Jun 26, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Maestro Series: QLD Symphony Orchestra premiere?

Maestro Series: QLD Symphony Orchestra premiered on May 7, 2016.

Who conducted the QLD Symphony Orchestra in the Maestro Series?

The QLD Symphony Orchestra was conducted by Alondra de la Parra in the Maestro Series.

How many episodes were there in the Maestro Series: QLD Symphony Orchestra?

The Maestro Series: QLD Symphony Orchestra consisted of 4 episodes.

What was the theme of the first episode of the Maestro Series?

The theme of the first episode of the Maestro Series was "Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5".

Which renowned pianist performed in the Maestro Series: QLD Symphony Orchestra?

Pianist Simone Dinnerstein performed in the Maestro Series: QLD Symphony Orchestra.

What was the title of the second episode of the Maestro Series?

The title of the second episode of the Maestro Series was "Mozart and Brahms".

Who was the guest conductor in the third episode of the Maestro Series?

The guest conductor in the third episode of the Maestro Series was Johannes Fritzsch.

What was the focus of the fourth episode of the Maestro Series?

The fourth episode of the Maestro Series focused on "Beethoven's Symphony No. 9".

Were there any special guests in the Maestro Series: QLD Symphony Orchestra?

Yes, the Maestro Series: QLD Symphony Orchestra featured special guests such as composer and conductor Carl Vine.

What was the duration of each episode in the Maestro Series?

Each episode of the Maestro Series had a duration of approximately 60 minutes.

Which venue was used for the Maestro Series: QLD Symphony Orchestra performances?

The Maestro Series: QLD Symphony Orchestra performances took place at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre.

What was the purpose of the Maestro Series: QLD Symphony Orchestra?

The purpose of the Maestro Series: QLD Symphony Orchestra was to showcase the talent and repertoire of the QLD Symphony Orchestra.

Did the Maestro Series: QLD Symphony Orchestra receive critical acclaim?

Yes, the Maestro Series: QLD Symphony Orchestra received positive reviews for its exceptional performances and guest appearances.

Were there any collaborations with other artists in the Maestro Series?

Yes, the Maestro Series: QLD Symphony Orchestra featured collaborations with renowned soloists and composers.

Was there any behind-the-scenes footage or interviews in the Maestro Series?

Yes, the Maestro Series: QLD Symphony Orchestra included behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with the performers and conductors.

Were there any encore performances in the Maestro Series: QLD Symphony Orchestra?

Yes, the Maestro Series: QLD Symphony Orchestra included encore performances as a special treat for the audience.

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