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SUMMARY:Handel\, Mozart and Mahler From The KPO
DESCRIPTION:The Ku-ring-gai Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Paul Terracini\, opens its concert season with three stunning works from the orchestral repertoire. The Royal Fireworks Suite by Handel will bring joy to all with its well-known rousing tunes. Australian pianist\, Vatche Jambazian will perform Mozart’s Piano Concerto No.20 in D minor\, a masterful and expressive work. Finally\, Mahler’s epic 1st Symphony\, “Titan” will complete the programme. \nThe program: Handel Royal Fireworks Suite/ Mozart Piano Concerto No 20 in D minor K466/ Mahler Symphony No 1 ‘Titan’ \nThe performers” Paul Terracini\, conductor /  Vatche Jambazian\, piano / The Ku-ring-gai Philharmonic Orchestra \nBookings: https://www.kpo.org.au/current/home/concerts/103-march
URL:http://soundslikesydney.com.au/event/handel-mozart-and-mahler-from-the-kpo/
LOCATION:The Concourse Concert Hall\, 409\, Victoria Avenue\, Chatswood\, NSW\, 2067\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Shanghai Symphony Orchestra To Tour
DESCRIPTION:The pioneering Shanghai Symphony Orchestra under Conductor and Music Director Long Yu\, will undertake a landmark tour of Australia\, New Zealand and Singapore in March 2026\, in a historic collaboration\, performing music from both Eastern and Western traditions.\n\nFounded in 1879\, the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra is Asia’s oldest orchestra and a driving force in shaping China’s classical music landscape across three centuries. It is internationally recognised for its performance on the Oscar and Grammy-winning soundtrack to Crouching Tiger\, Hidden Dragon\, a landmark in Chinese musical and cinematic history. The Orchestra has performed at Carnegie Hall\, the Berliner Philharmonie\, Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw\, the BBC Proms and the Edinburgh International Festival.\n\n\nThe 2026 tour features works by two of China’s most prominent contemporary composers\, Elliot Leung\, the youngest-ever recipient of the 2023 Huabiao Award for Outstanding Composer\, and Qigang Chen\, praised by The Guardian for achieving a “sustained dialogue between Chinese and Western classical and cultural traditions.” A vibrant centrepiece of the program is Leung’s Chinese Kitchen: A Feast of Flavours – an evocative ten-movement suite\, with each piece inspired by a traditional Chinese dish. These works are presented alongside masterpieces by Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov\, featuring celebrated soloists Jian Wang (cello) and rising star Serena Wang (piano)\, who makes her Australasian debut.\n\nThe Program\nMELBOURNE\, Arts Centre Melbourne\, Hamer Hall\, 13 March 2026\nElliot Leung: Selections from Chinese Kitchen: A Feast of Flavours\nQigang Chen: Piano Concerto Er Huang (soloist: Serena Wang)\n—\nRachmaninov: Symphony No. 2\n\nSYDNEY\, Sydney Opera House\, 15 March 2026\nElliot Leung: Selections from Chinese Kitchen: A Feast of Flavours\nTchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme (soloist: Jian Wang)\n—\nRachmaninov: Symphony No. 2\n\nAUCKLAND Auckland Arts Festival\, 19 March 2026\nElliot Leung: Selections from Chinese Kitchen: A Feast of Flavours\nTchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme (soloist: Jian Wang)\n—\nTchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 (soloist: Serena Wang)\n\nAUCKLAND\, Auckland Arts Festival\, 20 March 2026\nElliot Leung: Selections from Chinese Kitchen: A Feast of Flavours\nQigang Chen: Piano Concerto Er Huang (soloist: Serena Wang)\n—\nRachmaninov: Symphony No. 2\n\nSINGAPORE\, Esplanade Concert Hall\, 23 March 2026\nTchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 (soloist: Serena Wang)\n—\nRachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2\nElliot Leung: Selections from Chinese Kitchen: A Feast of Flavours\n\n\nPRICES: From $69 + booking fee\nINSIDERS ON-SALE: Tuesday 22 July\, 9am AEST\nWHAT’S ON PRE-SALE: Wednesday 23 July\, 9am AEST\nGENERAL PUBLIC ON-SALE: Friday 25 July\, 9am AEST\nBookings
URL:http://soundslikesydney.com.au/event/shanghai-symphony-orchestra-to-tour/
LOCATION:Concert Hall\, Sydney Opera House\, Bennelong Point\, Sydney\, NSW\, 2000\, Australia
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