Beyond the Notes
Orchestra Nova
Join Orchestra Nova for Beyond the Notes, a free afternoon of music and conversation featuring new works by Orchestra Nova violinist Ash Hanna and Sydney composer Phillip Faddoul, alongside a selection of other orchestral pieces.
Led by Musical Director Kevin Young and Assistant Conductor Stephen Aveling-Rowe, this informal performance will offer a glimpse into the rehearsal and development process for Orchestra Nova. The afternoon will conclude with a Q&A with the composers, providing an opportunity to learn more about the ideas and creative process behind the works.
Entry is free and all are welcome.
Event Information
- Date: This Live Performance event will be held on Saturday 4 July 2026 from 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- Location: Newcastle Conservatorium of Music, Cnr Laman St & Auckland St, Newcastle NSW 2300
- Room: Harold Lobb Concert Hall
- Campus: Newcastle (City)
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.