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Join the Southern Cross Soloists for two spectacular tours in 2006
Encompassing Sydney, Port Macquarie, Canberra, Melbourne, Bendigo and Adelaide, these tours will take the Soloists and two highly respected guest artists around the country for a series of virtuosic, first class performances.

FEBRUARY 2006 – guest artist Yossi Arnheim
Yossi Arnheim, Principal Flute of the Israel Philharmonic, joins the Soloists as guest artist for this tour. The Soloists are honoured to have him perform a delightful program with them for his only concerts in Australia.

“The performance was highly aesthetic and excelled in richness of expression and brilliant virtuosity. Arnheim’s tones reached peaks of clarity and beauty.”
Ha’aretz Israel

Don’t miss out on experiencing one of the world’s top flautists performing with the Soloists.

Handel The Soft Complaining Flute from Ode to St Cecilia
Navok Mysterious Pond
Copland As it fell upon a day
Saint-Saens Tarantella for flute, oboe, clarinet and piano
Chausson (arr Dean) The Flower of the Waters
Poulenc Sextet for piano and winds


February 15 Verbrugghen Hall, Sydney 7.30pm
To book call 02 8256 2222
or visit www.music.usyd.edu.au
February 16 Melba Hall, Melbourne 7.30pm
To book call 03 9817 5844
or visit www.3mbs.org.au
February 19 National Gallery of Australia, Canberra 3pm
To book call 02 9275 2700
or visit www.canberraticketing.com.au
February 22 Conservatorium Theatre, Griffith University, Brisbane 6.30pm
To book call 136 246
or visit www.qtix.com.au


APRIL 2006 – guest artist Slava Grigoryan
Slava Grigoryan joins the Southern Cross Soloists for the very first time, performing a new work by Gerard Brophy in an inspiring program of Rodrigo, Rigney and Granados. This exciting collaboration has been years in the planning, and will make for an exciting tour of Slava and the Soloists.

“Wizard of the guitar, Slava Grigoryan bewitched and beguiled the audience… Grigoryan has complete mastery of all facets of the guitar…” Adelaide Advertiser

“guitar playing of uncommon originality and authority. Musicality, expressivity and daring…a singular talent.” The New York Times

De Falla (arr Dean) Excerpts from Three Cornered Hat
Rigney Chamber Concerto “Premiere”
Brophy New Work “Premiere”
Rodrigo Liricas Castellanas
Guridi/Sor/Rodrigo Songs
Granados (arr Power) The Maiden and the Nightingale
Obradors Chiquitita la Novia


April 18 Elder Hall, Adelaide
April 19 Melba Hall, Melbourne
To book call 03 9817 5844
or visit www.3mbs.org.au
April 21 Capital Theatre, Bendigo
To book call 03 5441 5344
or visit www.bendigo.vic.gov.au
April 23 Camden Haven Festival, Port Macquarie www.camdenhavenmusicfestival.org.au
April 24 Verbrugghen Hall, Sydney
To book call 02 8256 2222
or book online here
April 26 Conservatorium Theatre, Brisbane 6.30pm
To book call 136 246
or visit www.qtix.com.au