Wednesday 9th May 2012 at 7:00pm

Brisbane Powerhouse119 Lamington Street, New Farm

Music Showcase2012

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Host School WelcomePrincipal, St Joseph’s Nudgee College - Mr Daryl Hanly

ChoirIntroduction - Andrew Barnes - Yr 12 Musician (TGS)Conductor - Harley Mead (TGS)Manager - Neil Roche-Kelly (TGS)Accompanist - Michael Allport

Works will be chosen from:Piece 1 - Thoroughly Modern Men by Harley MeadPiece 2 - Bui Doi by Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schoenberg & Richard Maltby Jr, Arr. H. MeadPiece 3 - Weep No More by David N. ChildsPiece 4 - Hine e Hine Traditional Maori Lullaby Arr. Harley MeadPiece 5 - Nearer my God To Thee by Lowell Mason & Sara F. Adams, Arr. James Stevens

Symphony OrchestraIntroduction - Tim Whittle - Music Captain (BBC)Conductor - Theo Kotzas (BBC)Manager - Emma Carey (BBC)

Works will be chosen from:Piece 1 - Polovtsian Dances by Alexander Borodin, Arr SimpsonPiece 2 - Adagio from “Spartacus” by Aram Khachaturian. Arr David Stone Piece 3 - Ruslan and Ludmilla Overture by Mikhail Glinka, Arr McAlister

Concert BandIntroduction - Redmond Lopez - Music Vice Captain (GT)Conductor - Barry Bobart (GT)Manager - Bradley Esbensen (GT)

Works will be chosen from:Piece 1 - Puszta (Dances 1 and 4) by Jan Van der RoostPiece 2 - Danse Bacchanale by Camille Saint-Saens, Arr by Jay BocookPiece 3 - Bang 2 by Peter MeechanPiece 4 - John Williams Swings by John Williams, Arr by Jay Bocook

Vote of Thanks / Closing CommentsEddie Tuifao and Daniel Mastroianni - College Vice Captains (NC)Headmaster, Brisbane Grammar School - Mr Brian Short (GPS Chairman)

Program

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Harley is a Brisbane-based composer, conductor and educator who works nationally and internation-ally with musicians of all ages. He has received commissions from organisations including ANCA Qld, Australian Boys’ Choir, Brisbane Birralee Voices, Brisbane Riverfestival, Bristol Council (United Kingdom), Qld Music Festival and numerous others. As a conductor, he works with amateur and professional ensembles, and has toured extensively sharing music with audiences from all backgrounds recently including Uganda, Cambodia and Malaysia. Harley is overtly devoted to using music as a way to com-municate with others, express ideas and share culture unity.Harley is currently the Director of Performance at Toowoomba Grammar School, where he works with musicians from Prep to Year 12. His recent publication B@SS – Boys @ School Succeed, is gaining atten-tion for the positive approach to educating boys within current educational trends. He is very excited about the future of music-making by using various technologies to work collaboratively with artists across the WWW.

GPS Choir Staff and Tutors:-Brett Holland (BBC), Chris Brady (GT), Kate Thompson (ACGS), Bronwyn French (IGS),Peter Ingram (BGS), Neil Roche-Kelly (TGS), Lisa James (NC), Rachael Fennell (TSS).

Barry is a graduate of the Queensland Conservatorium having completed a Diploma of Music in In-strumental Performance in 1987, a Graduate Diploma in 1990 and a Masters of Music Degree in 1997. Barry was also the first classical saxophonist to obtain a Licentiate Diploma with the Australian Music Examinations Board in 1987. He also has a Bachelor of Education through the University of Southern Queensland.Barry has over 25 years experience teaching music in schools. He began as an Instrumental Music teacher with Education Queensland and since 1997 has been working in Catholic schools for boys promoting instrumental music. In conjunction with school teaching, he has been teaching Saxophone at the Queensland Conservatorium since 1992. Barry is also a specialist woodwind examiner for the Australian Music Examinations Board. Barry has been the centre of classical saxophone teaching in Brisbane for 20 years with many of his graduates now teaching and performing throughout Australia, Europe and the United States of America.Barry also has an extensive performing career, giving solo recitals for festivals and ABC FM radio. Since 1988, he has performed as Principal Saxophone with the Queensland Symphony and Philharmonic Orchestras. Barry is currently Director of Music at St Joseph’s College, Gregory Terrace.

GPS Concert Band Staff and Tutors:-Gavin McKenzie (TGS), Brad Ruben (BSHS), Chris Moore (GT), Ian Feltham (IGS), Jim Noble (BGS),Josh McKechie (BBC), Matt Cocking (GT), Scott Griffith (BGS), Paul Kriesch (ACGS), Paul Kopetz (ACGS),Brad Esbensen (GT).

Theo studied violin at the Queensland Conservatorium of Music followed by a Graduate Diploma in Instrumental Teaching from QUT, Kelvin Grove.Theo enjoys an association with the Queensland Youth Orchestra, as a member of the audition panel, tutor and board member. Theo is also the guest audition panellist and tutor for the Gold Coast Youth Orchestra.In promoting youth music, Theo has coordinated, adjudicated and conducted a number of workshops, festivals and ensembles for the Brisbane Independent Schools, GPS Association, Education Queens-land and Community based String Orchestras. As Strings Director at Brisbane Boys’ College, Theo conducts the String Ensembles, College Symphony and teaches violin, viola and classroom instrumental lessons. He is also a Senior Housemaster.

GPS Symphony Orchestra Staff and Tutors:-Alex Moran (ACGS), Dominica Kelly (GT), Meg Robson (BSHS), Stephen Chin (BGS), Bruce Davidson (TSS), Rob Cooke (TSS), Mitch Buckley (TSS), Anne MacAskill (BBC), Brett Foster (NC),Darryl Bowers (BGS), Keith Sharp (BSHS).

Choir ConductorChoir Conductor

Concert Band Conductor

Symphony Orchestra Conductor

HARLEY MEAD

BARRY BOBART

THEO KOTZAS

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GPS ChoirTenor 1 Ben Crooks (BBC) Nicholas Dow (BBC) Chris Barker (BGS) Benjamin Jarousek (BGS) Joey Vidakovic (BGS) Tom Mathews (BGS) Alex Komarowski (GT) Alexander Murray-Douglas (GT) James Harrigan (IGS) Keegan Coomer (NC) Josh Kaiser (NC) Cash Atkins (TGS) Riley Meara (TGS) Anthony Patsalou (TGS) Mason Watts (TGS) Percival Wiid (TGS)

Tenor 2 Douglas James (BBC) Jordan Sax (BBC) Nicholas Comino (BGS) Angus Woods (BGS) Caelyn Jones (BSHS) Ben Cunningham (GT) Simon Mason (GT) George Pikusa (GT) Silverio Pangonilo (NC) Matthew Phillips (NC) Traecy Atkins (TGS) Sean Gay (TGS) Chris Paton (TGS) Liam Baum (TSS) Timothy Carroll (TSS) Dylan Harris (TSS) Ben Provest (TSS)

Baritone James Makiol (ACGS) Ben Perry (BBC) Alexander Brown (BGS) Paul Conrad (BGS) Nicholas McCray (BGS) Brendan Moran (GT) Beau Brodie (IGS) Hamish Mival (IGS) Jowles Auna (NC) Ian Ridgway (NC) Mitchell Tonino (NC) Samuel Anderson (TGS) Andrew Barnes (TGS) Brendan Gay (TGS) Maxwell Tait (TGS) Alex Arena (TSS) Lachlan Cross (TSS) Daniel Oates (TSS)

Bass Matthew Dawson (ACGS) Mark Huang (ACGS) Joshua Martoo (ACGS) John Tasker (ACGS) Joe Orange (BBC) Tristan Vorias (BBC) Alex Fielding (BGS) Liam Carter (BSHS) Isaac Brown (IGS) Daryan Butler (IGS) Patrick Moroney (IGS) Akshay Prakash (NC) Eddie Tuifao (NC) Sam Tully (NC) Jeremy Bond (TGS) Charles Halliday (TGS) Hugh Hansen (TGS) Thomas Steel (TGS) Jordan Gregory (TSS)

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First Violin Allyson Pong-Ying (BSHS) (co-Concertmaster) Daniel Tagiev (BBC) (co-Concertmaster) Riki Beazley (TSS) Daniel Kim (BGS) Elaine Lin (BSHS) Wayne Lee (ACGS) Johnny van Gend (TGS) Dean Chen (ACGS) Isabella Thurecht (BSHS) Billy Bott (BBC) Darby Hong (BBC) Jeffrey Lau (BGS) Dominic Hiew (GT) Matt Kim (BGS) Oscar Wong (TSS) Tim Whittle (BBC)

Second Violin Tiffany Chang (BSHS) Julius Moller (BGS) Peter Greig (BBC) Wilson Lau (TSS) Teddy Kao (BGS) Jason Chen (ACGS) Gabe Porritt (BGS) Benedict Gattas (GT) John Duro (ACGS) Walter Soodjaithum (BGS) Brendan Lam (BGS) Brian Chen (ACGS) Young Min Lee (BGS) Josh Liu (BBC) Nathen John (ACGS) Will Fenwick (BGS)

Viola Henry Justo (BGS) Sunny Yu-Chen Yeh (BSHS) Edward Watson (BGS) Nataya Branjerporn (BSHS) Aaron Teo (BGS)

Cello Becky Kim (BSHS) Jeff Zheng (BGS) Amirah Farrell (BSHS) Jacob Li (BGS) Toru Nakagawa (ACGS) Thomas Olsen (GT) Keishi Barnes (BSHS) Thomas Nankivell (ACGS) Brian Fan (IGS) Ji Soo Mok (ACGS)

Cello Cont. Lachlan Wray (TSS) Michael Nock (BBC) Timothy Pitcher (ACGS) Philip Henderson (BBC) Michiatsu Masuda (TSS) Hamish Martin (NC)

Double Bass Samuel Nock (BBC) Kate Gillespie (BSHS) Nicholas Free (BSHS) Will Hansen (TGS) Matthew Singer (BGS) Ryan Frederiks (ACGS) John Atherton (BBC)

Flute Elinor Buys (BSHS) Kenny Han (TGS)

Piccolo Hugo Cook (ACGS)

Oboe William Richardson (ACGS) Timothy Buttsworth (TGS)

Bassoon Charly McIntyre (BSHS) Alexander Whittle (ACGS)

Clarinet Daniel Trigger (BSHS) Paul Gatenby (ACGS)

French Horn Emily Newham (BSHS) Connor Groves (ACGS) Sung-a Lee (BSHS) Ranil Cabraal (BBC)

Trumpet Tristan Rogers (TSS) Ruby Mineur (BSHS) Jonathan Buttsworth (TGS)

Trombone Adam Phillips (BBC) Oliver Paxton (BSHS) Joseph Singer (BGS)

Tuba Nikhil Dwivedi (BGS)

Percussion Ashley Knopp (TSS) Alistair Wuth (BGS)

Timpani Wallace Jin (BGS)

Piano Michael Chen (BGS)

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GPS Concert BandPiccolo/ Flute Sophie Thomson (BSHS)

Flute Ying Tseng (BSHS) Celia Ho (BSHS) Daniel Dao (ACGS) Ning Zhu (BGS) Ivan Ling (BSHS) Oboe 1 Michael Coyne (BGS)

Oboe 2 Chelssie Li (BSHS) Clarinet 1 Monica Sottile (BSHS) Michael Ooi (BGS) Thomas Covino (BBC) Damon Reardon (GT)

Clarinet 2 Teresa Tang (BSHS) Zachary Cassard (BBC) Redmond Lopez (GT) Timothy Salisbury (ACGS)

Clarinet 3 Thomas McGann (GT) Jennifer Lee (BSHS) Julia Pendrith (BSHS) Bass Clarinet Kristian Buckland (TSS) Alexander Bunn (GT) Ryan Harvey (ACGS) Contrabass Clarinet Eleanor Brimblecombe (BSHS) Bassoon Marcus Thomson (BGS) Thomas Gibney (ACGS) Alto Saxophone 1 Rudi Scarpa (GT) Andrew Park (TGS) Angus Pegler (TGS) Alto Saxophone 2 Jed Burley (TGS) Eddie Zhou (BBC) Daniel Mastroianni (NC) Tenor Saxophone William Kowalski (GT) James Vincent (TSS) Baritone Saxophone Ben Boehm (IGS)

French Horn 1 Stephen Wimberger (BBC)

French Horn 2 Thomas Jones (TSS)

French Horn 3 Sinead Mouncey (BSHS)

French Horn 4 Benjamin Dissanayake (BBC) Trumpet 1 Tetsuya Lawson (BSHS) Nicholas Linnane (TSS)

Trumpet 2 Benjamin Bruni (BSHS) Jacob Briant (BGS)

Trumpet 3 Joshua Rowe (BBC) Marcus Watson (TGS) Trombone 1 Ming Liu (BSHS) Thomas Panizza (GT)

Trombone 2 Timothy Cousins (TSS) Elliott Meelen (TGS)

Trombone 3 Braden Costin (IGS) James Edwards-Davis (ACGS) Euphonium Jessica Newham (BSHS) Liam Keegan (GT) Llewelyn Varnfield (BBC) Tuba Matthew White (IGS) Anthony Furney (TSS) Eugene Fu (BGS) James Gordon (BBC) String Bass Benjamin O’Brien (GT) Percussion Antonio Libretto (TSS) Liam Bond (GT) Krishnaa Sivapalan (BBC) Benjamin Du (BSHS) Stewart Grant (BBC) Tristan Mellor (IGS)

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Autographs

St Joseph’s Nudgee College is proud to be hosting the2012 GPS Music Showcase.

Tonight we come together to celebrate the achievements of the many tal-ented staff and students in our schools who have made this event such an

outstanding highlight in the GPS calendar.

Acknowledgements

The success of the GPS Music Showcase relies on the dedication of many people. We gratefully acknowledge the efforts and contributions of the many music staff, tutors, administrative staff and

other personnel who have helped make the event a success, with a special mention to theGPS Music Sub-Committee members:

Chair Mark Ensor (NC)ACGS Yvonne CarrBBC Stuart QuillBGS Peter IngramBSHS Karin KunoGT Barry BobartIGS Nadia RichardsonIGS Ian FelthamNC Brett FosterTSS Robert CookeTGS Neil Roche-KellyGPS Executive Office Nicole L’Efevre