Following the great success of our final concert from 2024, the New Classics Sinfonia is proud to present our final main concert of 2025 which will be a continuation of the same series, announcing East Meets West II.
This programme offers an extensive mix of both Eastern classical and folk melodies mixed with Western classical favourites alongside a host of guest artists from both China and New Zealand on stage and in the orchestra!
Expanding on last year we will feature return soloist Tenor Chris McRae and our Music Director and conductor, Robert Liu, in association with several international artists, two guest conductors and musicians from China bolstering the usual NCS orchestra!
Our programme:
Dvorak - Symphony No. 9, IV movement
Zizhu Tune [Chn. Folk Song]
CaiCha Mang [Chn. Folk Song]
Beethoven - Piano Concerto No. 1, I movement, Soloist Luna Long
Lebrun - Oboe Concerto No. 1, I movement, Soloist Alex Wu
W. JianZhong - LiuYang River for Piano & Orchestra, Soloist Xin Zhang
V. Monti - Czardas, Soloist YanQing Lu
The Fighting Horses, Soloist YanQing Lu
Verdi - La Donna e Mobile from Rigoletto, Soloist Chris McRae
Verdi - Libiamo ne' lieti calici from La Traviata, Soloist Chris McRae
J. Strauss I - Radetzky March
Music Director - Robert Liu
Guest Conductors - Jiadong Zhang & John Mietus
We look forward to you joining us this August 9th at Holy Trinity Cathedral, Parnell, 7:30pm for this wonderful concert. A portion of ticket sales will also be donated to Starship Foundation from this concert.
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