Look forward to the Dewan Filharmonik PETRONAS (DFP)'s line up of interesting concerts this coming August..
The Hong Kong
Children Symphony Orchestra (HKCSO) will open the season with a special concert
on Friday, 4 August 2017 at 8.30 pm.
The ensemble will next collaborate
with the Malaysian Philharmonic Youth Orchestra (MPYO) on Saturday, 5 August 2017 at 8.30 pm. Naohisa Furusawa will lead both ensembles in an exciting
classical music programme in a concert that will also feature 15-year-old violinist
Wong Pui Ying.
The Malaysian
Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) will present the grandeur of Beethoven’s Mighty Ninth on Saturday, 12 August 2017 at 8.30 pm and Sunday, 13
August 2017 at 3.00 pm. The MPO
will be joined onstage by the MAX Philharmonic Orchestra, soprano Ranko Kurano,
mezzo-soprano Kaori Ikeda, tenor Jin Hin Yap, bass baritone Chi Hoe Mak, Choir
of Gonville & Caius College of Cambridge, Dithyrambic Singers and MAX
Philharmonic Chorus, under the leadership of conductor Naohisa Furusawa.
There will be
an organ recital on Tuesday, 15 August
2017 at 6.30 pm with Michael How
and Luke Fitzgerald presenting some great organ music.
Concerts
themed Choral Serenade to Music comes
next where the MPO will collaborate with Choir of Gonville & Caius College
of Cambridge, to be led by conductor Geoffrey Webber. They will present works
by, among others, Vaughan Williams, one of the best English choral composers.
The concerts are scheduled on Saturday, 19
August 2017 at 8.30 pm and
Sunday, 20 August 2017 at 3.00 pm.
MPYO
celebrates its 10th anniversary in a special ‘reunion’ concert with
its original Principal Conductor, Kevin Field, on 25 August 2017 at 8.30 pm.
The ensemble will showcase its musicianship through an engaging programme of
Kodaly, Chow and Saint-Saens.
The month
will close with MPO presenting concerts themed Hypnotic, Vivacious, Grand on Saturday, 26 August 2017 at 8.30 pm
and Sunday, 27 August 2017 at 3.00 pm. Jonathan Bloxham will conduct majestic
works by Vivaldi, Brahms and Webern.
Concert
Details
Venue
Dewan Filharmonik PETRONAS
PETRONAS Twin Towers, KLCC
Ticket Prices (Mighty
Ninth & Choral Serenade)
Premium:
RM200, A Reserve: RM160, B Reserve: RM130 and C Reserve: RM100
Ticket Prices (MPYO & HKSCO)
RM100
and RM60
Ticket Prices (MPO)
Premium:
RM150, A Reserve: RM120, B Reserve: RM90 and C Reserve: RM60
Ticket Price (Organ)
All
tickets: RM30
Box Office Hours
Tuesdays to Saturdays:10.30 am – 6.30 pm, 9.00 pm on performance nights
Sundays: 12.00 noon to performance time
(Closed on Mondays and Public Holidays except
when a concert scheduled)
Telephone
Bookings:
03-23317007
Email
Bookings:
boxoffice@dfp.com.my
Website: www.mpo.com.my
Facebook:
fb.mpo.com.my
Instagram:
@malaysianphilharmonicorchestra
Look forward to the Hypnotic, Vivacious, Grand session coming soon.
ReplyDeleteIt seem interesting. Will check out soon.
ReplyDeleteCan't wait to watch organ recital on August. I'm sure my children will love it too.
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