In collaboration with the Embassy of Japan, the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra welcomes world-renowned violinist Akiko Suwanai to the Dewan Filharmonik Petronas for one night only this 13 February 2019.
The youngest ever winner of the Tchaikovsky International Competition (in 1990) brings her elegance and bravura to the magnificent Brahms violin concerto, followed by Sarasate’s bold Zigeunerwisen. Mozart’s delightful overture and Haydn’s noble “London” Symphony gilds the programme conducted by Alexander Briger.
Alexander Briger is one of Australia’s preeminent conductors, having worked with Maestros Zubin Mehta, Pierre Boulez and Sir Charles Mackerras. Awarded the Order of Australia for services to music as a leading conductor in 2016, he is considered a specialist in the works of Janáček, Mozart and contemporary music.
WED 13 FEB 2019 8:30PM, Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Briger, conductor, Akiko Suwanai, violin
(In collaboration with Embassy of Japan in Malaysia （在マレーシア日本国大使館）)
MOZART Così fan tutte Overture, HAYDN Symphony No. 104 “London”, BRAHMS Violin Concerto, SARASATE Zigeunerweisen
*LIMITED TICKETS *Tickets: RM141 RM113 RM84 RM56, Suite seats: RM253.80/seat RM225.60/seat
DEWAN FILHARMONIK PETRONAS: Level 2, Tower 2, Petronas Twin Towers, KLCC, Kuala Lumpur. To purchase tickets, visit their Box Office at Ground Floor, Tower 2, PETRONAS Twin Towers, KLCC or call 603 2331 7007, you may also purchase online at http://mpo.com.my/05-the-romantic-violin/
