TALBOT
Ink Dark Moon

SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony No. 5

Guitar sensation Miloš Karadaglić has taken the world by storm, moving between classical and popular styles with panache. Written especially for him, Talbot’s edgy Ink Dark Moon showcases evocative textures and moody atmosphere with hints of funk, folk and pop – and a generous dose of splashy Balkan dance rhythms. Tadaaki Otaka conducts Shostakovich Symphony No.5.

RM56      RM84     RM113      RM141

Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra
Roberto González-Monjas, conductor & violin

MOZART
Idomeneo: Chaconne
Violin Concerto No. 3
Rondo in C Major

STRAUSS
Also Sprach Zarathustra

According to Nietzsche, “Life without music would be a mistake.” With its universally recognizable opening thanks to Kubrick’s film “2001: A Space Odyssey”, Strauss’ Also Sprach Zarathustra uses music to portray Nietzsche’s philosophy of existence in the natural world.Multi-talented Roberto González conducts and performs Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 3 and graceful Rondo in C Major.

RM94     RM122     RM150      RM188

Yayasan Warisan Johor

Award-winning performing arts group Yayasan Warisan Johor (YWJ) has brought Malaysian music, dance and theatre to audiences across five continents. Since its inception in 1992, it has enriched the global scene by sharing its exquisite traditional style with the world, including 2003 pinnacle concert with Dato’ Sri Siti Nurhaliza at London’s Royal Albert Hall. In this specially crafted concert featuring talented artists, spellbinding choreography and intricate costumes, YWJ lights up the stage witha vivid display of Malaysia’s unique cultural heritage.

RM99

Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra
Roberto González-Monjas, conductor

SCHOECK
Sommernacht

BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 4

DVOŘÁK
Symphony No. 7

In an époque fraught with rising ethnic tensions and tumultuous politics, Dvořák composed a symphony “capable of stirring the world”. His intense patriotism can be heard through the sunny melodies, rustic dances and pastoral horns which describe his homeland in unique Czech style. Schoeck’s Sommernacht exudes a languid calm, followed by Beethoven’s high-spirited 4thSymphony.

RM56      RM84     RM113      RM141

Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra
Ahmad Muriz Che Rose, conductor
Dato’ M. Nasir, vocals

After his concerts with the MPO in 2012, Malaysian legend Dato’ M. Nasir returns to DFP for a mesmerizing evening of his greatest hits, complemented by a velvety backdrop of symphonic music by the MPO. This is a reunion not to be missed!

RM99     RM139     RM199      RM299

PROKOFIEV
Piano Concerto No. 3

BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 5

Beethoven’s electrifying hammer blows of fate are arguably classical music’s most memorable moment. Written while already deaf, his 5th Symphony has captured our imagination for centuries. With this, Beethoven bestowed his signature blueprint of tragedy to triumph upon all future composers. Mark Wigglesworth conducts, featuring pianist Lauren Zhang performing the pyrotechnical Prokofiev 3rd Concerto.

RM94     RM122     RM150      RM188

Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra
Platypus Theatre, presenter

One man’s trash is another man’s treasure, especially for two hungry homeless pals who find themselves in a junkyard at night! Fuelled by their imagination, they explore the hidden beauty of sounds made by pots, bowls, horns and even sandpaper. Juxtaposed with classical hits and quirky tunes, this mesmerizing show culminates in an epic percussion battle.

RM47     RM75      RM94      RM122

Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra
Jun Märkl, conductor
Camille Thomas, cello

BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 8

STRAUSS
Don Quixote

Our extravagant hero Don Quixote takes the listener on athrilling ride in this beloved work by Richard Strauss. Based on chapters from the Cervantes novel, the virtuosic cello solo featuring Camille Thomas impersonates the impulsive knight. Strauss’ vivid tone painting sweeps us away with action-packed scenes of combat and lyrical reflections upon a distant love. Beethoven’s compelling 8th Symphony sets the stage, conducted by Jun Märkl.

RM56     RM84      RM113      RM141

BEETHOVEN
Violin Concerto

SCHUBERT
Symphony No. 9 – “Great”

Written just one year after the premiere of Beethoven’s 9thS ymphony, Schubert’s own “Great” symphony had a serendipitous debut; it was discovered by Robert Schumann in a chest after Schubert’s death. Full of life and vitality, this powerful symphony culminates in a fearlessly energetic finale. Karen Gomyo performs Beethoven’s transcendent violin concerto – the composer’s only concerto for one of the most popular instruments of his time, conducted by Jun Märkl.

RM94     RM122     RM150      RM188

The Pastoral Symphony introduces Beethoven as nature-loving bohemian, depicting scenes of life-inspiring joy in the Viennese countryside while stretching all existing formal boundaries. Birds chirp sweetly as we contemplate the landscape, celebrating with a dance until we are interrupted by a spectacular storm! Pianist Louis Lortie performs the famed Emperor Concerto, conducted by Kees Bakels.

RM56     RM84      RM113      RM141