Melbourne String Ensemble
The Melbourne String Ensemble (MSE) is an orchestra consisting of secondary and tertiary students. The MSE focuses on developing the ensemble and musical leadership skills of its members.
The MSE has an annual program typically consisting of a benchmark concert, Concerto concert, a performance at the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show, as well as a tour either interstate or overseas. MSE also tours and performs jointly with interstate and overseas youth orchestras.
Directors
- Fintan Murphy – senior lecturer and co-ordinator of strings at the Monash University School of Music.
- Mary Ryan – president.