Step into a world of imagination and wonder as the West Coast Philharmonic Orchestra presents Once Upon A Time—a concert of unforgettable tales told through the power of music. From timeless classics by Strauss and Tchaikovsky to whimsical adventures and stirring contemporary works including the WA premier of Kats-Chernin’s Inner Angels. Join us for a night of drama, fantasy, and musical brilliance—where fairy tales come to life and legends leap off the page.

Artists

Samuel Parry, conductor

West Coast Philharmonic Orchestra 

Programme

Overture from Hansel and Gretel Engelbert Humperdinck

“Scene” from Swan Lake Tchaikovsky

“Waltz of the Flowers” From The Nutcracker Tchaikovsky

Hungarian March from “The Damnation of Faust” Hector Berlioz

Peter Pan (Suite for Orchestra) James Newton Howard

Inner Angels Elena Kats-Chernin

Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks Richard Strauss

PLAYER ONE: Are you ready for LEVEL UP?

Prepare to be transported into the realms of your favourite video games as the award-winning Western Australian Wind Symphony breathes new life into iconic video game soundtracks.

From the sweeping arrangements of The Legend of Zelda to the classic beats of Super Mario Bros., this concert will immerse you in the captivating world of gaming. Also featuring music from Octopath Traveler, Undertale, Dragon Quest, Donkey Kong and more – these nostalgic classics and modern masterpieces will take you on a sonic quest like no other.

Join us for an extraordinary musical journey that brings to life the unforgettable melodies and epic soundscapes from your favourite gaming adventures.

Get out your favourite character costumes, bring your gamer friends and LEVEL UP!

Artists

Samuel Parry, conductor

WA Wind Symphony

Programme

Wii Shop Channel 

Scarlet & Violet Theme Pokemon

Dragon Quest Medley

Dragonborn Skyrim

Undertale Medley 

Megalovania Undertale

Octopath Traveler Medley

The Legend of Zelda Medley

Super Mario Medley