BRAHMS Academic Festival Overture BRAHMS Schicksalslied (Song of Destiny) MENDELSSOHN Midsummer Night’s Dream Excerpts BEETHOVEN Fantasy in C Minor for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra
The Malaysian Philharmonic Youth Orchestra offers a programme of music by great Germans: Brahms’s Academic Festival Overture, which incorporates four German student songs; also his ineffably beautiful and deeply moving Song of Destiny; selections from Mendelssohn’s Midsummer Night’s Dream music inspired by Shakespeare; and Beethoven’s thrilling Choral Fantasy, featuring Malaysia’s sixteen year-old Wunderkind pianist Tengku Ahmad Irfan and the Transylvania State Philharmonic Choir from Romania.
Cast and Creative team for Choral Fantasy at Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra
Malaysian Philharmonic Youth Orchestra Nicolae Moldoveanu, conductor Tengku Ahmad Irfan, piano Transylvania State Philharmonic Choir