{"id":4881,"date":"2016-10-15T10:43:58","date_gmt":"2016-10-15T02:43:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/?p=4881"},"modified":"2016-10-14T16:44:13","modified_gmt":"2016-10-14T08:44:13","slug":"timeless-classics-new-beginnings-ppos-34th-concert-season-schedule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/2016\/10\/15\/timeless-classics-new-beginnings-ppos-34th-concert-season-schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"Timeless Classics, New Beginnings: PPO\u2019s 34th Concert Season Schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra\u2019s (PPO) 34th<\/sup> season has begun! 8 months, 8 concerts, each as captivating as the last. This year, the PPO is \u201cdialing back\u201d on the pieces and going back to classics in an effort to become one of the best orchestras in Asia under the baton of Maestro Yoshikazu Fukumura, PPO\u2019s new music director.<\/p>\n

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Want to catch PPO at their best? Then mark your calendars and book your tickets for the remaining 6 concerts by the PPO, all happening at 8:00 pm at the CCP Main Theater:<\/p>\n

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Concert III<\/strong><\/p>\n

November 11, Eduardo Fernandez on guitar<\/p>\n

Conductor: Yoshikazu Fukumura<\/p>\n

Highlights: M. De Falla\u2019s El Amor Brujo<\/em>, intermezzo from E. Granado\u2019s Goyescas<\/em> and G. Gimenez\u2019 La Boda de Luis Alonzo<\/em><\/p>\n

Concert IV<\/strong><\/p>\n

December 16, Adolfo Mendoza on bassoon<\/p>\n

Conductor: Herminigildo Ranera<\/p>\n

Highlights: A. Buenaventura\u2019s Concert for Bassoon and Orchestra in F Minor op. 87<\/em>, P.I. Tchaikovsky\u2019s Symphony No. 4 in F minor<\/em><\/p>\n

Concert V<\/strong><\/p>\n

January 20, Diomedes Saraza, Jr. on violin<\/p>\n

Conductor: Yoshikazu Fukumura<\/p>\n

Highlights: W.A. Mozart\u2019s Symphony No. 28 in C, <\/em>F. Mendelssohn\u2019s Violin Concerto<\/em><\/p>\n

Concert VI<\/strong><\/p>\n

February 17<\/p>\n

Conductor: Olivier Ochanine<\/p>\n

Pieces: P.I. Tchaikovsky\u2019s March Slave, <\/em>J. Haydn\u2019s Symphony No. 88 in G, <\/em>and D. Shostakovich\u2019s Symphony No. 10<\/em><\/p>\n

Concert VII<\/strong><\/p>\n

March 17, Renato Lucas on cello<\/p>\n

Conductor: Yoshikazu Fukumura<\/p>\n

Highlight: F. Mendelssohn\u2019s A Mid Summer Night\u2019s Dream Suite <\/em>(Overture, Scherzo, Notturno, Wedding March)<\/p>\n

Concert VIII (closing)<\/strong><\/p>\n

April 21, Monique Duphil on piano<\/p>\n

Conductor: Yoshikazu Fukumura<\/p>\n

Highlights: G. Greshwin\u2019s Girl Crazy <\/em>and Piano Concerto in F<\/em>, Arturo Marque\u2019s Danzon No. 2 <\/em>and El Conga del Fuego<\/em><\/p>\n

Catch the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra\u2019s 34th<\/sup> Concert Season at the CCP Main Theater, CCP Main Building, CCP Complex, Roxas Blvd., Pasay City. Get your tickets from the CCP Box Office or call CCP Sales and Promotions at 02-832-1125 loc. 1806 or visit www.culturalcenter.gov.ph<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Ticket prices are as follows:<\/p>\n