Chinese New Year Concert 2026
wsso concert No.11
Western Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Conductor – Dr Brian Chatpo Koo
Soloist (violin) – Marcella Felicia
Soloist (Pipa) Fan Ziya
Pioneer Theatre
Castle Hill NSW
7:30 PM
15 February 2026
Celebrating the Chinese New Year, the Western Sydney Symphony Orchestra presents the most popular Chinese traditional music for the spring festival. Learning the heritage of Chinese culture while enjoying beautiful Chinese music.
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)by (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
INTERMEZZO
Violin Concerto – Butterfly Lovers 梁山伯与祝英台小提琴协奏曲 by He Zhanhao and Chen Gang
Happy New Year 新春樂 by Mao Yuan (arranged by Brian Chatpo Koo)
The program is subject to change without prior notice.