RondoFest plays Stravinsky & Schubert

This year, the Festival Orchestra consists of 60 young musicians from 12 cities, led by renowned New York-based Malaysian conductor Tengku Irfan, will come together for an unforgettable performance that celebrates their artistic growth and passion for music.

Open Approved
07 Jun 2025
7:30PM
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Event

Event Details

Duration 90 minutes with intermission (15 minutes)

About This Event

The programme spans classical and contemporary masterpieces, highlighting the bold brass of Koetsier's Brass Symphony, the rhythmic innovation of Chan's Drum Dance and the contrasting textures of Stravinsky's Suites for Small Orchestra. The concert comes to a thrilling conclusion with Schubert's magnificent Symphony No. 9, 'The Great'.

These works promise to showcase the versatility and talent of the RondoFest musicians, while capturing the spirit of cultural exchange and artistic collaboration at the heart of the festival.

PROGRAMME

JAN KOETSIER
"Rondo" from Brass Symphony

IGOR STRAVINSKY
Suite No. 1 for Small Orchestra
Suite No. 2 for Small Orchestra

Intermission

WING-WAH CHAN
Drum Dance
Southeast Asian premiere

FRANZ SCHUBERT
Symphony No. 9 in C major, The Great