A heart-warming and inspiring community festival of popular classics and classic pop,
performed by choral and orchestral performers aged 8 to 88, from Sydney and across NSW.
Kids helping kids, youth and adult singers and orchestral musicians leading the way.
Sharing the healing power of music and raising much-needed funds for Music Therapy at the Children's Hospital at Westmead
performed by choral and orchestral performers aged 8 to 88, from Sydney and across NSW.
Kids helping kids, youth and adult singers and orchestral musicians leading the way.
Sharing the healing power of music and raising much-needed funds for Music Therapy at the Children's Hospital at Westmead
CONCERT PROGRAM 2026
FIRST HALF
Combined Primary Schools Choirs
1. One Small Voice
2. Our Song
3. See the Lights
4. When You're Similin'
5. Can You Hear the Children Marching?
6. Oborozukiyo
7. Dream a Little Dream
8. Whisper!
9. Being a Kid in Hospital
Plus several small school instrumental and vocal items
FIRST HALF
Combined Primary Schools Choirs
1. One Small Voice
2. Our Song
3. See the Lights
4. When You're Similin'
5. Can You Hear the Children Marching?
6. Oborozukiyo
7. Dream a Little Dream
8. Whisper!
9. Being a Kid in Hospital
Plus several small school instrumental and vocal items
INTERVAL
SECOND HALF
High School and Adult Combined Choirs
[massed choir and symphony orchestra, with surprises]
High School and Adult Combined Choirs
[massed choir and symphony orchestra, with surprises]
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1. Requiem,
by Mozart Introitus Kyrie Dies irae Rex tremendae Confutatis Lacrimosa |
2. 1812 Overture by Tchaikovsky:
Choral version, complete with canon! |
3. "I Still Call Australia Home",
from "Boy From Oz". A heartwarming grand finale — 350+ primary children will join 350+ secondary and adult singers, accompanied by TOPS, a superb 80 piece community-based symphony orchestra, with audience participation. |
THE MUSICAL FORCES
From our Schools and Communities across NSW, with more than 880 children, youth and adults aged 8 to 80
Massed Primary Schools Choirs
High Schools and Adult Choir
Sydney Town Hall Grand Pipe Organ
and
TOPS, the Celebration Sing Out! orchestra
From our Schools and Communities across NSW, with more than 880 children, youth and adults aged 8 to 80
Massed Primary Schools Choirs
High Schools and Adult Choir
Sydney Town Hall Grand Pipe Organ
and
TOPS, the Celebration Sing Out! orchestra
THE CONDUCTORS
Brett Weymark OAM, Patron
Warren Fisher, Artistic Director!
Jay House, Associate Artistic Director, Primary Choir
Fiona Lucas, Orchestral Conductor
President and Music Director, TOPS
President and Music Director, TOPS
