Dewan Filharmonik PETRONAS (DFP) continues its musical goodies this June 2010 with some exciting music treats.

For a start, make a date with the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) ensemble when they present a one-hour chamber concert on Wednesday, 2 June 10 at 6.30 pm in a programme themed Viennese Classics.

Then, the PETRONAS Performing Arts Group (PPAG) returns to the DFP stage to present two showcases themed Keroncong Kasih. It will feature a selection of ‘keroncong’ programme in its authentic form as well as rearrangements in a more contemporary feel. These concerts are scheduled on Monday, 7 June 10 and Tuesday, 8 June 10 at 8.30 pm.

The MPO Legacy series is back with concerts themed The Titan on Saturday, 12 June 10 at 8.30 pm and Sunday, 13 June 10 at 3 pm. Conductor Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos will lead the MPO to present works by Mahler and Albeniz.

DFP Showcase series will present you Jazzaar & MPYO, a jazz festival with a heart for cultural exchange and music education. Featuring trumpeter Randy Brecker, saxophonist Fritz Renold and their Bostonian friends, the concerts are scheduled on Tuesday, 15 June 10 and Wednesday, 16 June 10 at 8.30 pm.

Next, the MPO will present concerts under Music Of The Nation banner featuring works on Visions Of Italy on Saturday, 19 June 10 at 8.30 pm and Sunday, 20 June 10 at 3 pm. Under the baton of Yan Pascal Tortelier, the MPO will perform works composed by Tchaikovsky, Hindemith and Berlioz, and the concerts will feature violist Maxim Rysanov.

The Age Of Elegance series returns with the Glory Of The Trumpet featuring conductor Martin Haselbock and trumpeter David Guerrier. The concerts are scheduled on Saturday, 26 June 10 at 8.30 pm and Sunday, 27 June 10 at 3 pm.

Finally, a chamber concert by the MPO ensemble is scheduled on Wednesday, 30 June 10 at 6.30 pm with a theme Wind Ensemble At Large.

Come and be part of a glorious music-making, only at DFP!

Concert Details

Venue: Dewan Filharmonik PETRONAS, PETRONAS Twin Towers, KLCC

Telephone Bookings: 03 – 2051 7007

Fax Bookings: 03 – 2051 7077

E-mail Bookings: dfp_boxoffice@petronas.com.my

Dewan Filharmonik PETRONAS / MPO website:

www.mpo.com.my or www.dfp.com.my.

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7 – 9 June

Shadow Puppet Theatre Workshop at the Learning Works (9:30am – 12:30pm)

6 – 13 June

Primetime: The Voice Among the Noise at the Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) (11am to 6pm)

12 June

Cocktail Night with Bobby Chen at the Hotel Equatorial Kuala Lumpur (7.30pm)

12 & 13 June

Art For Grabs + KL Alternative Bookfest 2010 at The Annexe Gallery (12pm -8pm)

11 June – 12 July

World Cup Games in HD @ Flo at the Hotel Equatorial Kuala Lumpur (12am – 11:59pm)

18 & 19 June

2010 Super GT International Series Malaysia Round at the Sepang International Circuit (11am)

18 & 19 June

1MALAYSIA INTERNATIONAL DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL 2010 at the Putrajaya Water Sports Complex (8pm & 8am)

26 May – 19 June

JALAINI ABU HASSAN: DENDONGENG at the Valentine Willie Fine Art (12pm – 6pm)

12 May – 20 June

Adam The Musical at The Actors Studio @ Lot 10 (8.30pm – 10.30pm)

5 – 26 June

The Tale of Two Cities at the Threesixty Art Development Studio (10am – 7pm)

12 June

International Jazz Series presents Randy Brecker & The Bostonian Friends at the Alexis Bistro Ampang (10.30pm)

17 June – 21 July

Japanese Film Festival 2010 at the Golden Screen Cinemas (10am – 11pm)

15 June

Anything Goes, Anything Shows! presents KOMAS FreedomFilmFest 2009 Winners at the Palate Palette Restaurant & Bar (9pm)
17 – 20 June

Past Perfect Future Tense at the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre (8.30pm – 10.30pm)

25 – 27 June

William Shakespeare’s ‘Twelfth Night’: A Modern Adaptation at the Taylor’s University College, Lakeside Campus (8pm – 10.30pm)

26 June – 7 July

HeART – 6th Solo Art Exhibition by Lui Cheng Thak at the Pinkguy Gallery
(10.26am – 7.26pm)

25 June – 11 July

TAMING OF THE SHREW: A BOLLYWOOD CABARET at the PJ Live Arts (8.30pm – 12am)