Steel City Strings with Conductor Luke Spicer
2024 Concert Season
Steel City Strings perform Beaugeais’ Like Snowdrops You Will Shine
3 Concerts in NSW:
Sunday 17 March 2pm – Shellharbour Civic Centre
Saturday 23 March 730pm – Wollongong Art Gallery
Sunday 24 March 2pm – Berry School of Arts
Concert info: https://steelcitystrings.com.au/events-calendar/
Like Snowdrops You Will Shine for string orchestra refers to the delicate white snowdrop flower that symbolises hope, optimism, courage, resilience and new beginnings. It features Australian nature sounds to create a soothing, peaceful and uplifting sound world.
Like Snowdrops You Will Shine is currently the main theme tune for ABC’s Classic Breakfast daily program with Dr Megan Burslem.
This piece is regularly performed around the world. Highlights include: Australian Chamber Orchestra Collective, Kansas City Chamber Orchestra, AYO’s Australian String Orchestra directed by Dr Elizabeth Layton, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, and recently selected from 350 submissions for the 2024 American String Teachers Association.
Full Concert Program Note (updated 2024):
https://www.newmusicblock.com/aco-collective-katia-beaugeais-like-snowdrops-you-will-shine/
