Winelands Philharmonic Orchestra: Emerging Vintages - ENDLER CONCERT SERIES

Join the Winelands Philharmonic Orchestra for Emerging Vintages, a breathtaking concert at the Endler Hall in Stellenbosch on 31 May 2025, celebrating the magnificent youth of South Africa. Marking three yearsof the WPO’s inspiring journey, this special evening will showcase exceptionally talented young soloists performing alongside the orchestra. The program also features Jean Sibelius’ Symphony No. 1, a work of sweeping drama, haunting melodies, and Nordic intensity.

Soloists Programme:

Chanda Bupe – Piano (Hungarian Fantasy – Franz Liszt)

Ricardo Hiniker – Harp (Aria in Classic Style for Harp and Strings – Marcel Grandjany)

Wilmar Neuhaus – Trombone (Concerto for Trombone and Orchestra, Mvt. 1 – Launy Grøndahl)

Christine van Niekerk – Cello (Silent Woods from The Bohemian Forest, Op. 68 No. 5 – Antonín Dvorák)

Ying-Shan Tsheng – Voice (Dieu, comme cette nuit est lente... Ombre légère – Giacomo Meyerbeer)

Gilah Keller – Violin (Souvenir d’un lieu cher, Op. 42, “Méditation” in D minor – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky)