Event
The Queen's Platinum Jubilee Concert
- Date: Saturday, 6 August 2022, 2pm & 7pm
- Venue: St John's Cathedral, Brisbane — 373 Ann St, Brisbane, QLD
- Tickets: Adults: $76 | Children: $44 | Concession: $58 — Tickets can be purchased online
Event Details
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Concert offers all Australians an opportunity to celebrate Her Majesty’s lifetime of dutiful service to the Commonwealth of Australia. The concert features the world-class choirs of St John’s Cathedral, Brisbane and St Andrew’s Cathedral, Sydney, as well as the John Coulton Brass and organist Andrej Kouznetsov, performing works by Australian and British composers, including Bax, Judith Weir, Richard Mills, Brenton Broadstock, Alexander Voltz and others. The Hon. Dame Quentin Bryce AD CVO opens the concert with a short address honouring Her Majesty. The concert’s proceeds will be donated to Australian Red Cross, to support Australians battling emergencies.
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website or by email to info@platinumjubileeconcert.org
Featured Australian Works
| Dei gratia regina : choir by Alexander Voltz — World premiere — performed by St Andrew's Cathedral Choir (Sydney) and St John's Cathedral Choir (Brisbane) | |
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| Epithalamium : organ solo (1983) by Richard Mills — performed by Andrej Kouznetsov |
| Fanfare for the Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II : choir by Alexander Voltz — World premiere — performed by St John's Cathedral Choir (Brisbane) and St Andrew's Cathedral Choir (Sydney) | |
| Remember Them : choir by Brenton Broadstock — World premiere — performed by St Andrew's Cathedral Choir (Sydney) and St John's Cathedral Choir (Brisbane) | |
| We wait for thy loving kindness, O God by William McKie |
Featured artists
- Music of William McKie
- Performer St John's Cathedral Choir (Brisbane)
- Performer Andrej Kouznetsov
- Performer St Andrew's Cathedral Choir (Sydney)
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