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