Date/Time
Date(s) - 2024-10-22
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Event Price
R150 (full price), R100 (pensioners 60+), R50 (students and scholars), R0 UCT students
Event Contact Details
Tickets available via Webtickets
Location
Baxter Concert Hall
Main Road
Rondebosch
Description
The University of Cape Town Symphony Orchestra performs the world premiere of an overture titled “Ukuthwasa” composed by the winner of the 2023 Jan Royce Foundation Prize for Orchestral Composition, James Geldenhuys. Winner of the 2023 Laura Searle Piano Competition, Gerhard Joubert, performs Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 1, Op.11. The UCT Symphony Orchestra end their concerts for 2024 with a performance of one of Brahm’s greatest triumphs, the Symphony No. 3, conducted by Brandon Phillips.