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Join the West Coast Philharmonic Orchestra for Sounds of the Silver Screen, an unforgettable celebration of iconic movie music. Enjoy stunning performances from La La Land, Spirited Away, The Lion King, Jurassic Park, Star Trek, Chicken Run, and more and let the power of theatre and orchestra transport you into the heart of the movies. This is a performance you won’t want to miss!

Artists

Samuel Parry, conductor

West Coast Philharmonic Orchestra

Programme

Chicken Run Main Title John Powell, Harry Gregson-Williams 

Raider’s March John Williams

Arrival of the Birds Jóhann Jóhannsson

Star Trek: Into Darkness Michael Giacchino

Cinema Paradiso Ennio Morricone 

La La Land Suite Justin Hurwitz 

The Lion King Orchestra Suite Hans Zimmer 

Jurassic Park Theme John Williams 

Spirited Away Suite Joe Hisaishi 

Fresh off their stunning back-to-back victories at the National Band Championships, the WA Wind Symphony returns in triumphant form with Refractions — a bold and exhilarating showcase of music from around the world. Featuring powerful cinematic moments, moving contemporary works, and the Australian premiere of Invocación by Serrano Alarcón, this concert is a celebration of world-class talent and musical storytelling. Come and experience the sound of champions in a performance you won’t want to miss!

Artists

Samuel Parry, conductor

West Australian Wind Symphony

Programme

Festival March  Mazamicz Amano

The Catskills from East Coast Pictures Nigel Hess

The Creation of Faith Jodie Blackshaw

How to Train Your Dragon John Powell, arr. Ton van Grevenbroek

Fantasy Variations on a Theme by Niccolo Paganini James Barnes

Invocacion Luis Serrano Alarcon

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