Simone Young on Schoenberg’s Gurrelieder

“The biggest orchestra you can fit - or more realistically you can’t fit on a stage - plus not just one, not just two, but three choirs!”
Chief Conductor Simone Young shares her excitement at performing Arnold Schoenberg’s Romantic masterpiece ‘Gurrelieder’, featuring more than 400 musicians and requiring a massive extension to the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall stage. People travel from around the world to hear this seldom-staged epic, and you can be there for this first-ever performance in Sydney - but hurry, tickets are selling fast: sydsymph.com/48oc6Jj