Welcome to Orpheus Music Society, home to the Orpheus Strings chamber orchestra. Our goal is to bring vibrant classical music to the Blue Mountains community of NSW, Australia.

Orpheus Strings in 2023

Orpheus is performing its third concert of 2023, on the 17th of September.

This concert is our annual student concert, featuring a number of solo works by Orpheus members past and present.

The program includes works b y JS Bach, Graeme Koehne, Heinrich Barmann, Grigor Arakelian, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, and will also showcase our student orchestra performing works by Rossini, Karl Jenkins, Richard Meyer, Michael Sweeney.

Sunday 17th September 2023 at 3:00pm
Pat Heffernan Hall, Katoomba Public School in Merriwa St

Tickets available at the door. Adults: $20, Concession: $15, Free admission for children accompanied by an adult. (Admission includes afternoon tea)

Vacancies Open

Orpheus Strings welcomes new players to join us. We are open to players from all backgrounds, and encourage community members with an interest in playing music to contact us at info@orpheusstrings.org. The orchestra performs four concerts a year in Katoomba, and rehearses on Sunday evenings at Wentworth Falls.  We are particularly looking for a viola player and double bass player.

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