Celebrating over 30 years of community wind band excellence
SWS worked on a very exciting project in March, helping our friend Rod Herbert record some of his excellent music. Rod has written some great stuff for school concert bands from primary beginner bands upwards. Hopefully they will be published Read More …
On Sunday 6th November 2016, Sydney Wind Symphony participated in an exciting concert at the Mosman Art Gallery; featuring the Australian Premiere of Purgatory, a Chamber Opera by Philip Rugal. Also performed were other popular operatic overtures and arias. The Read More …
Sydney Wind Symphony is one of twenty seven grateful recipients of NSW government funding. The funding is provided to help the community bands to reach new audiences and further develop their performance skills and musicianship. Great news for SWS! Read Read More …
Sydney Wind Symphony is pleased to announce that Scott Kinmont, Associate Principal Trombone of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra will be performing the Grøndal Trombone Concerto with it at its concert on 22 September. About Scott Since his appointment to the Read More …
Sydney Wind Symphony is delighted to announce that Willoughby Council has invited it to perform at the Willoughby Street Fair on 7th September. President, Marie-Annick Kyle said, “As a community ensemble based in Willoughby it is important that we support Read More …
We are very pleased to announce that Sydney Youth Wind Symphony, under the leadership of Musical Director Peter Eagling, has been awarded Gold at the Yamaha Band Festival. The ensemble held its inaugural rehearsal in February 2012 and this award Read More …
Sydney Wind Symphony is pleased to announce that the exceptionally talented Mark Brown has been appointed Musical Director. Mark brings with him a wealth of conducting experience, having been Assistant Conductor of the Conservatorium Wind Orchestra, a participant of the Ku-ring-gai Read More …