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THE MPO PAYS TRIBUTE TO LEGENDARY SINGER TERESA TENG AT DEWAN FILHARMONIK PETRONAS
The Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) continues to stretch its versatility when it celebrates the music of legendary Taiwanese singer Teresa Teng on Saturday, 15 April 2023 at 8.30 pm at Dewan Filharmonik PETRONAS (DFP). This concert is part of the MPO’s 25th anniversary celebration and a testimony of its diverse artistry in presenting concerts of different genres such as classical, pop, jazz, traditional and contemporary. This is the MPO’s ongoing initiatives to appease the varied music tastes for everyone. Themed Teresa Teng Tribute Concert 70th Anniversary, this concert will pay homage to the renowned singer through her classic hits. Teng has recorded 1,700 songs and sold over 48 million albums.…
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The Orchestra: A Feast for the Ears and the Soul
There are few experiences that can match the thrill of hearing a live orchestra perform. The sound of a hundred or more musicians playing together in perfect harmony, the feeling of being swept up in the music, the sheer power and majesty of the performance – all of these combine to create an unforgettable experience. But why should we bother going to the orchestra in the first place? What makes this art form so special and important? Here are just a few reasons: The Music Perhaps the most obvious reason to go to the orchestra is simply to hear the music. Whether you’re a fan of classical, jazz, or contemporary…
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THE MPO CELEBRATES RACHMANINOFF’S 150TH BIRTHDAY!
The Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) celebrates the 150th birthday of renowned classical composer Sergei Rachmaninoff in concerts themed ‘Happy Birthday Rachmaninoff’ on Saturday, 1 April 2023 at 8.30 pm (sold out) and Sunday, 2 April 2023 at 3.00 pm at Dewan Filharmonik PETRONAS (DFP), KLCC. The concerts are part of the MPO’s 25th anniversary this year which celebrates glorious masterpieces from the classical music world. Rachmaninoff’s works are known for their extravagant grandeur, unabashed appeal to the emotions, rapturous melodies, rich colours with powerful romantic surge. The MPO has curated a programme consisting of two exciting works; Symphony No.2 in E minor and Piano Concerto No.2 in C minor. The…
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Checking out the Samsung Galaxy S23+
Samsung launched their flagship series S23 phones just over a month ago, and I had the privilege to take the S23+ for a spin for a month. The Samsung Galaxy S23+ has already managed to capture the attention of smartphone enthusiasts worldwide, including me, with the array of new colors. Design and Display It now comes in Lavender, Cream, Phantom Black and Green, with 2 online exclusive colours, Lime and Graphite. Which is your fav? Samsung has always been a leader in the smartphone market and the Samsung Galaxy S23+ is no exception. It is one of the most highly anticipated smartphones of the year and for good reason. With…
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