Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra 2027 Season
A new year means a new season of live performances to look forward to.
While we already have a long list of live concerts slated for 2027, the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) is taking that musical journey to higher levels with its 2027 Season of orchestral performances at Dewan Filharmonik Petronas.
Read on for the calendar of MPO’s various performances in 2027, as well as ticketing details.
What shows are part of MPO 2027 Season?
Image credit: @malaysianphilharmonicorchestra via Instagram
The Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) is giving music lovers plenty of reasons to look forward to 2027 already, with the reveal of its 2027 Season that spans iconic film scores, beloved anime themes, classical masterpieces, and tributes to legendary music artists.
Image adapted from: Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra
Fans of the big screen can look forward to orchestral performances featuring music from Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Titanic, How to Train Your Dragon, alongside music from the popular anime series, Naruto. The programme also features In the Mood for Love, the acclaimed Hong Kong film celebrated for its atmospheric romance scenes and evocative mood.
Image adapted from: Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra
Beyond film and television, the classical repertoire will feature works by some of classical music’s most legendary composers, including Mozart, Beethoven, and Brahms. If your playlists lean towards mainstream music, there are also performance tributes to internationally recognised acts and local legends such as The Beatles, Celine Dion, and P. Ramlee.
Image adapted from: Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra
Adding a local highlight to the programme is a concert featuring Malaysian singer Yuna, whose collaboration with MPO will give fans an opportunity to experience her music in an orchestral setting.
Here’s a complete list of all orchestral performances featured in the brochure’s programme section, including dates and ticket prices:
| Concert | Date | Time | Ticket Price |
| Beatles Go Baroque | 17th January (Sun) | 3pm | Standard: RM148-298 Suite: RM395-598 |
| New Year’s Concert: Strauss & Co. | 23rd January (Sat) | 8pm | Standard: RM148-298 Suite: RM395-598 |
| An Evening with Mozart | 30th January (Sat) | 8pm | Standard: RM148-298 Suite: RM395-598 |
| Symphony of Memories: Nostalgic Hong Kong classics | 27th February (Sat) | 8pm | Standard: RM298-448 Suite: RM548-748 |
| Symphonic Disco: Staying Alive | 20th March (Sat) | 8pm | Standard: RM298-448 Suite: RM548-748 |
| Bohemia to Vienna: Smetana, Wagner & Brahms | 10th April (Sat) | 8pm | Standard: RM248-398 Suite: RM498-698 |
| Aina Abdul With The MPO 2.0 | 17th April (Sat) | 8pm | Standard: RM298-448 Suite: RM548-748 |
| Bavouzet Plays Beethoven’s Third Piano Concerto | 1st May (Sat) | 8pm | Standard: RM248-398 Suite: RM498-698 |
| Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire in Concert | 8th May (Sat) | TBA | TBA |
| 9th May (Sun) | TBA | ||
| Mozart Violin Concerto: The Beginning | 15th May (Sat) | 8pm | Standard: RM248-398 Suite: RM498-698 |
| Summon the Superheroes | 22nd May (Sat) | 8pm | Standard: RM98-248 Suite: RM348-548 |
| The Best of 75 Years of Bollywood | 29th May (Sat) | 8pm | Standard: RM298-448 Suite: RM548-748 |
| Boléro & Hayato Kodama: Trumpet Concerto | 19th June (Sat) | 8pm | Standard: RM198-348 Suite: RM448-648 |
| Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2 | 26th June (Sat) | 8pm | Standard: RM198-348 Suite: RM448-648 |
| Titanic: Live in Concert | 10th July (Sat) | 8pm | TBA |
| Ballet Splendour | 17th July (Sat) | 8pm | Standard: RM348-498 Suite: RM498-798 |
| Simfoni Penawar Rindu | 24th July (Sat) | 8pm | Standard: RM79-208 Suite: RM299-379 |
| Douglas Lim: Old Money | 30th July (Fri) | 8pm | Standard: RM138-288 Suite: RM248-298 |
| 31st July (Sat) | 8pm | ||
| 1st August (Sun) | 3pm | ||
| Tchaikovsky by Magdalene Ho | 21st August (Sat) | 8pm | Standard: RM148-298 Suite: RM398-598 |
| Mozart & Ravel with Lorenzo Gatto | 28th August (Sat) | 8pm | Standard: RM198-348 Suite: RM448-648 |
| Kipaku: The Little Bornean Sun Bear | 4th September (Sat) | 2.30pm | Standard: RM98-248 Suite: RM348-548 |
| From Seville to Venice: Bizet, Rossini & Stravinsky | 11th September (Sat) | 8pm | Standard: RM198-348 Suite: RM448-648 |
| The Music of Celine Dion | 18th September (Sat) | 8pm | Standard: RM398-548 Suite: RM648-848 |
| How to Train Your Dragon in Concert | 25th September (Sat) | 8pm | TBA |
| In the Mood for Love in Concert | 2nd October (Sat) | TBA | TBA |
| P. Ramlee’s Antara Dua Darjat: Live in Concert | 16th October (Sat) | 8pm | Standard: RM198-348 Suite: RM448-648 |
| Brahms in Full | 30th October (Sat) | 8pm | Standard: RM198-348 Suite: RM448-648 |
| Paganini Rhapsody on the Pipe Organ | 13th November (Sat) | 8pm | Standard: RM248-398 Suite: RM498-698 |
| Beethoven 2027: The Pastoral | 11th December (Sat) | 8pm | Standard: RM248-398 Suite: RM498-698 |
| Beethoven 2027: Ode to Joy | 18th December (Sat) | 8pm | Standard: RM298-448 Suite: RM498-698 |
| Baahubali: The Beginning Live | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Naruto: The Symphonic Experience | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Yuna with the MPO | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Puccini’s Madama Butterfly | TBA | TBA | TBA |
Do note that the MPO’s artistic programme is subject to change.
How to get tickets for shows part of MPO 2027 Season?
Ticket sales for MPO 2027 Season will open in stages:
- Platinum and Gold seating categories open on 24th October from 9am and 2pm, respectively. On 25th October, Green category sales go live at 9am, while new subscriber sales start from 2pm. These purchases are available at the DFP Box Office only.
- Friends of DFP can purchase single tickets from 26th October to 2nd November, at the DFP Box Office or via MPO’s official website or DFP’s official website.
- Public sales are available from 3rd November onwards, through the DFP Box Office or online.
Look forward to more performances in 2027 at MPO
From timeless classical masterpieces and beloved film scores to contemporary music tributes performed by a full orchestra, MPO’s 2027 season offers plenty to indulge.
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Cover image adapted from: Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra & @yuna via Instagram