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THE MPO PRESENTS CONCERTS THEMED ‘FAMILY FILM FAVOURITES’ AT DFP!
The Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO)’s 25th anniversary continues when it presents family-themed concerts that combine the magic of silver screen with enchanting music of a ‘live’ orchestra in Family Film Favourites scheduled on Saturday, 17 June 2023 at 11.30 am and 2.30 pm at Dewan Filharmonik PETRONAS, KLCC. What makes these concerts more special is that they will feature a young Malaysian conductor at the podium, Jebat Arjuna Kee Jia Liang. Together with the MPO, he will weave his magic and transport the audience in a world of immersive film music through iconic and popular scores designed to delight audiences of all ages. Currently a violist with the MPO, Jebat…
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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 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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LET’S TOUR THE WORLD WITH THE MPO!
Be part of an exciting musical offering when the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) brings you on a musical tour around the world on Saturday, 18 March 2023 at 11.30 am at Dewan Filharmonik PETRONAS (DFP), KLCC. All abroad with the MPO as gleeful globetrotters and intrepid travelers explore the rhythms, melodies and musical traditions of faraway lands. MPO Resident Conductor Gerard Salonga will lead this family-themed voyage of global music with a classical flair. First, the MPO will bring you to Sabah with a song about a popular landmark, Jambatan Tamparuli (the Tamparuli bridge), showcasing the traditional sounds of Malaysia, its music reflecting the diverse culture of its people. Then,…
