The Charm of KCWO Brass
Saturday 26 December 2026

The Charm of KCWO Brass

Weiwuying ·Kaohsiung ·26 Dec 2026, 15:00
Programme
  • Satoshi YagisawaIntrada
  • Kazutaka KawaiRafaga for Brass Octet
  • Hiroki TakahashiBunmei Kaika no Kane
  • Hiroki TakahashiTres Trovador
  • Giacomo PucciniTurandot
  • George GershwinPorgy and Bess Fantasy
  • Aaron CoplandFanfare for the Common Man
  • Franz von SuppéPoet and Peasant Overture
  • Eric WhitacreOctober
  • Hirotaka IzumiOmens of Love
  • Taro HakaseJounetsu Tairiku
  • Louis PrimaSing, Sing, Sing
About
Kaohsiung City Wind Orchestra, honored as Taiwan Top's Team of the Year, presents a brand-new project featuring its outstanding brass musicians. Together, they showcase the dazzling brilliance and captivating romance of brass.The concert explores two distinctive sonic worlds. In the first half, an intimate chamber ensemble relies on eye contact and breath to achieve precise musical interplay, bringing the intricate artistry of original Japanese brass repertoire to life. In the second half, the ensemble expands to nearly 17 musicians, joined by percussion and a conductor, unleashing a powerful, symphonic-scale sound.The program ranges from the iconic aria from the opera Turandot and the Olympic Fanfare to stirring documentary music and the jazz classic Sing, Sing, Sing. Experience the extraordinary power of brass firsthand, where breathtaking intensity meets warmth and romance.
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