Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra
Ahmad Muriz Che Rose, conductor
Michael Veerapen, piano
Julian Chan, alto saxophone
Julian Chan Jazz Orchestra
Junji Delfino, vocals
Pop n’ Bop, vocals
Tony Eusoff, vocals
4 OCT 2025
SAT, 8:00PM
Step into a world of timeless melodies and electrifying rhythms when the MPO collaborates with the Julian Chan Jazz Orchestra, legendary pianist Michael Veerapen and powerhouse vocalists, in a celebration of Big Band brilliance and symphonic jazz, weaving together the rich tapestry of Western classics and Malaysian musical influences. Audiences will be transported through the golden age of jazz with iconic standards.
From the swinging sounds of the 1940s to modern jazz compositions, this concert promises a thrilling journey through decades of musical evolution. With a dynamic repertoire and masterful arrangements, this concert is set to captivate hearts and minds.
GERSHWIN (arr. Salonga) Summertime
TROUP (arr. Veerapen) Route 66
ARLEN (arr. Veerapen) That Old Black Magic
GOMES (arr. Chua) Sepi
HEBB (arr. Ahmad Muriz) Sunny
P. RAMLEE (arr. Luqman Aziz) Hujan Di Tengah Hari
PORTER (arr. Chin) I’ve Got You Under My Skin
ELLINGTON Cottontail
BOYLE (arr. Chan & Luqman Aziz) Chenderiang
LYONS (arr. Yeap) Out From the Shadows
LYONS (arr. Yeap) Heart Of Stone
VEERAPEN (arr. Salonga) One Last Look
TIZOL & ELLINGTON (arr. Wasson) Caravan
BASIE (arr. Nestico) Basie Straight Ahead
P. RAMLEE (arr. Chin) P. Ramlee Suite (Dendang Perantau, Jeritan Batinku, Bunyi Gitar & Madu Tiga)
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