The Sydney University Symphony Orchestra
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The Sydney University Symphony Orchestra (SUSO) is the premier orchestra at the University of Sydney's main campus in Australia.
SUSO was founded in 1948 as the "Pro Musica Orchestra" and is currently made up of around 70 musicians from all faculties across the university.
SUSO has been conducted by George Ellis since 2006.
SUSO's main sponsors are the University of Sydney Union and donations from the public.
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[edit] Upcoming concerts
Concert Two: Friday 30th May, 7.30pm, Great Hall
Concert Three: Friday 5th September, 7.30pm, Great Hall
Concert Four: Wednesday 15th October, 7.30pm, Great Hall
[edit] SUSO committee
President and Concertmaster: Andrew Luboski
Vice President: Daniel Ward
Treasurer: Sophie Lukaczewski
Secretary: Sally Stuart
PR Manager: Rebecca Linquist
Personnel Manager: Susanna Matters
Social Events Manager: Jonathan Kummerfeld
Logistics Manager: Savva Dobrinsky
Librarian: Rohan Grey
[edit] Previous Concerts
SUSO has played repertoire from Mozart to Edwards and Sculthorpe.
SUSO has also played concerts with many choirs including the Sydney University Musical Society[1] and the Madrigal Society [2].
On May 31 and June 3 2006, SUSO played with the Sydney University Musical Society for Ben Macpherson's farewell concert. This concert was broadcast on 2MBS FM.
[edit] Previous Conductors
Previous conductors include Simon Kenway, Nicholas Routley, Simon Thew, Ben Macpherson (OAM), Romano Crevici, Phillip Chu, Gareth Tilley and Colin Piper.
