Monash Philharmonic Orchestra

The Monash Philharmonic Orchestra is our full-scale Symphony Orchestra! Performing classics from Beethoven, Mozart, Dvorak and Prokofiev, the Philharmonic Orchestra has also performed modern works by composers such as Matthew Hindson and John Williams. The 'Monash Phil' is the only orchestra on-campus for students not taking a music subject.

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2010 Repertoire

• Scheherazade - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
• An American in Paris - George Gershwin
• The Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave) - Felix Mendelssohn
• The Pirates of Penzance: Overture - Arthur Sullivan (arr. Simpson)
• Sea Songs (Quick March) - Ralph Vaughan Williams

2009 Repertoire

• The Producers Medley - arr. Ted Ricketts
• A Grand, Grand Overture - Malcolm Arnold
• Concerto Grosso for 3 Kazoos and Orchestra - Robert Hirsch
• Symphony No. 45, Movement 4 - Haydn
• Dance of the Frankston Bogans - Keaton Cloherty, arr Nat Daw

• Overture to West Side Story - Bernstein
• Piano Concerto #2, Movement 1 - Rachmaninov
• Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana - Mascagni
• Night on Bald Mountain - Mussorgsky
• Fanfare for the Common Man - Copland
• Capriccio Italien - Tchaikovsky

• William Tell Overture - Rossini
• Symphony No 5 - Beethoven
• La Forza del Destino overture - Verdi
• Enigma Variations - Elgar

2008 Repertoire

• Polovtsian Dances (from the Opera Prince Igor) - Alexander Borodin
• Nutcracker Suite - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
• Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4 - Edward Elgar