BEATLES
GO BAROQUE

Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra

Gerard Salonga, conductor

Legendary UK group The Beatles has captivated generations across the globe with their multi-platinum hits transcending decades. Now, experience an exciting classical crossover when the MPO performs 18th century Baroque classical music by Bach, Handel and Vivaldi, combined with The Beatles’ timeless tunes such as I Want to Hold Your Hand, She Loves You, Penny Lane, Yellow Submarine, Something, Hey Jude and Here Comes the Sun, with the midas touch of arranger Peter Breiner. Gerard Salonga will lead this unique showcase of the MPO’s diverse versatility.

Beatles Concerto Grosso No. 1 (In the Style of Handel)

I. She Loves You: A tempo giusto

II. Lady Madonna: Allegro

III. Fool On the Hill: Adagio

IV. Honey Pie: Allegro

V. Penny Lane: Allegro

Beatles Concerto Grosso No. 3 (In the Style of J. S. Bach)

I. The Long and Winding Road: Overture

II. Eight Days a Week: Rondeau

III. She’s Leaving Home: Sarabande

IV. We Can Work It Out: Bourree

V. Hey Jude: Polonaise

VI. Yellow Submarine: Badinerie

Beatles Concerto Grosso No. 4

I. Here Comes the Sun

II. Michelle

III. Goodnight

IV. Carry That Weight

Beatles Concerto Grosso No. 6

I. I Want to Hold Your Hand

II. Something

III. Day Tripper

Beatles Concerto Grosso No. 8 (After Vivaldi’s, Op. 8)

I. A Day in the Life

II. Norwegian Wood

III. Octopus’s Garden

IV. Because

V. Back in the U.S.S.R

VI. Julia

VII. Get Back

*All music arranged by Peter Breiner