Toyota Classics 2010

Went to the Toyota Classics 2010 - A World of Harmony concert last Friday and it was fantastic.




There are some light refreshment provided....




So while waiting for the concert to start, people eating and socializing here, meeting lot's of friends and all the regular faces...




They have coffee and tea, some tarts and sandwiches and some biscuits...






At 8.00pm we went in to the concert hall....





While waiting, we play around with our camera...




The guest of honor, Her Royal Highness Paduka Seri Pengiran Anak Isteri Pengiran Anak Sarah.




After some speech from the Managing Director of NBT (official dealer of Toyota in here), Ninan Chacko, they have this cheque presentation ceremony to 2 charity organization...





And right after that, the concert start.... the conductor is Maestro Lorenzo Castriota Skanderberg (http://www.lorenzocastriota.com/)




Leonardo Melani, Tenor, Orchestra Citta di Firenze...




Borlana Nakeva, Artistic Director and Concertmaster, Orchestra Citta di Firenze - she is Bulgarian.




And the rest of the musicians....







The play list of the night is as below;

1) W.A. Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro Overture

2) Gioacchino Rossini - La gazza ladra Sinfonia

3) Francesco P. Tosti - L'alba separa dalla luce l'ombra

4) Gioacchino Rossini - II barbuere di Siviglia Sinfonia

5) Antonio Vivaldi - 1st Mov. of Spring The Four Seasons (violin solo)

6) Ya Hayu Ya Qayyum

7) Alus Jua Dindang

8) Giuseppe Verdi - Preludio from La Traviata (Act 1)

9) Ernesto de Curtis - Torna a Surriento

9) Giuseppe Verdi - Giovanna d'Arco Sinfonia

10) Augustin Lara - Granada

11) Giacomo Puccini - "La tregenda" from Le villi

12) Luigi Denza - Funiculi-Funicula


And around 10.45pm like that the concert comes to the end....





Overall, its a wonderful nights with wonderful performance from this wonderful performers... brilliant, absolutely brilliant.... look forward to the next one...


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