Chinese New Year Concert 2026 (wsso concert No.12)

Chinese New Year Concert 2026
wsso concert No.12
Western Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Conductor – Dr Brian Chatpo Koo
Soloist (Pipa) Fan Ziya
Pioneer Theatre
Castle Hill NSW
7:00 PM
22 February 2026
To celebrate the Chinese New Year, the Western Sydney Symphony Orchestra presents a vibrant program of beloved traditional Chinese music for the Spring Festival. Join us to enjoy beautiful melodies while discovering the richness of Chinese culture.
PROGRAM
Spring Festival Overture (春節序曲) by Li Huanzhi
New Year’s Eve (良宵) by Liu Tianhua (arranged by Brian Chatpo Koo)
Boats (渔舟唱晚) (arranged by Brian Chatpo Koo)
Fantasia – Jasmine Flowers (茉莉花) (adapted by Brian Chatpo Koo
Fantasia – Clouds Chasing the Moon (彩雲追月) by Brian Chatpo Koo
Yao Folk Dances (瑶族舞曲) by Mao Yuan and Liu Tieshan
Happy New Year (新春樂) by Mao Yuan (arranged by Brian Chatpo Koo)
The Red Detachment of Women (芭蕾舞剧《红色娘子军》组曲)Ballet Suite
The program is subject to change without prior notice.