Ukbpo: A Musical Odyssey Stories Across Worlds
Join the UKBrazil Philharmonic Orchestra for an evening of musical storytelling that journeys across landscapes, cultures, and imagination. From dreamlike atmospheres to dramatic legends and vibrant celebrations, this programme brings together some of the most evocative works in the orchestral repertoire.
Travel from the elegance of the Classical era to the rich colours of Romanticism and beyond, with music by Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Dvok, Rimsky-Korsakov, Brahms, Mozart, Vivaldi, Tchaikovsky, and more. Along the way, encounter distant worlds, timeless love stories, and moments of both intimacy and grandeur.
From the shimmering magic of A Midsummer Nights Dream to the sweeping passion of Romeo and Juliet , and from the rhythmic energy of Vivaldis Summer to the celebratory brilliance of Strausss Blue Danube , this concert invites you to experience music as a journey rich in colour, contrast, and imagination.
We look forward to welcoming you all for an unforgettable evening where every piece opens a new chapter, and every sound tells a story.
Full Programme
Part I Dreams and Exploration
Beethoven Ode to Joy (from Symphony No. 9)
Mendelssohn Nocturne (from A Midsummer Nights Dream)
Dvok Symphony No. 9, From the New World, 4th Mov. (excerpt)
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade (excerpts)
Brahms Symphony No. 1, 4th Mov. (excerpt)
Part II Serenity and Passion
Mozart Eine kleine Nachtmusik , 1st Mov. (excerpt)
Vivaldi Concerto for Two Cellos in G minor, RV 531, 1st Mov. (excerpt)
Vivaldi Summer (from The Four Seasons )
Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez (flugelhorn solo)
Part III Drama and Celebration
Tchaikovsky Overture-Fantasy from Romeo and Juliet
Strauss II The Blue Danube Waltz
Warrior Legacy
Mission: Impossible
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