West Side from the East: A Spectacular Concert Returning to Thai Stage
Announcing the highly anticipated return of the “West Side from the East” concert, a masterpiece celebrated over the decades by the Thai Youth Orchestra or TYO. This extraordinary event, organized by the Department of Cultural Promotion (SorTor.), offers an exclusive opportunity to witness the performance alongside Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. Scheduled to take place on August 14, 2023, at 4:00 pm, at the prestigious main auditorium of the Thailand Cultural Center, the concert presents Princess Galyani Vadhana Krom Luang Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra No. 13.
A Harmonious Blend of East and West
Building upon the resounding success and overwhelming response from last year’s TYO Reunion concert, the eagerly awaited TYO concert of 2023 promises to captivate music enthusiasts once again. With its distinct concept of fusing Western performance art with traditional Thai storytelling, this concert promises a truly unparallelled experience, showcasing the unique talents and abilities of the Thai people like never before.
The upcoming concert will feature selected episodes from the legendary musical “West Side Story,” inspired by William Shakespeare’s timeless masterpiece “Romeo & Juliet.” Joining the Thai Youth Orchestra will be esteemed guest stars, Spy Passakorn Na and Khun Pan Vietrio, along with the enchanting voices of the Youth Choir Thai or TYC. An exceptional team of choreographers has been diligently preparing a visually stunning show that promises to intertwine seamlessly with TYO’s performances.
A Tribute to a Musical Genius
A touching tribute will also be paid to Ryuichi Sakamoto, the much-beloved Japanese composer who sadly passed away this year. The concert will feature a compilation of Sakamoto’s most cherished compositions, including heart-rending favorites such as “Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence,” “The Last Emperor’s Theme,” and a mesmerizing medley: “High Heels, Sky Shade, Rain.” These songs, specially curated by Master Pratiwat Promthong, hold a special place in the hearts of music lovers around the globe.
Unveiling New Horizons
An unprecedented highlight of this concert is the world premiere of “VOID for Orchestra,” a composition by TYO band member Pan Nuttakorn Lertwattanarak. As a gifted composer, Nuttakorn has crafted a piece that takes listeners on an otherworldly journey through space, exploring the enigmatic layers of phenomena ranging from the event horizon to the Ultimate Void (VOID). Brace yourselves for an unforgettable sonic experience.
The grand finale of the concert will be embellished by the enchanting sounds of the brass section, featuring Richard Strauss’s masterful “Horn Concerto No. 1, Op.11” performed by Ajarn Supreeti Ansvananda, Asia’s preeminent French Horn soloist.
An Ensemble of Extraordinary Talents
Under the exceptional leadership of Dr. Akkrawat Srinarong and Sutipong Tantivanichkij, this concert will showcase a constellation of brilliant guest artists including Supreeti Ansvananda on horn, Kanya Chayanuwat, Pasakorn Spy, Asta Balakauskas, Runtum Kiatsrichart, Weerapong Foongsanthiah, and the esteemed Thai Youth Choir.
Prepare to indulge in an evening of camaraderie and musical bliss as TYO brings together generations of talented musicians once again. Whether you are a lifelong fan of TYO or TYC, this is an unmissable event. Secure your tickets today at [insert ticket booking link].
Finally, the “West Side from the East” concert, a typical version of the Thai Youth Orchestra or TYO, has the opportunity to return to perform for the Thai people again. This highly anticipated project is adapted from a musical masterpiece that has been celebrated over the decades.
In this event, the Department of Cultural Promotion (SorTor.) invites you to watch a concert with Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. Princess Galyani Vadhana Krom Luang Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra No. 13 “West Side from the East” is scheduled to perform on August 14, 2023 at 4:00 pm at the main auditorium of the Thailand Cultural Center.
With the resounding success of the resounding response from the audience in the past year Make the TYO Reunion concert 2023!! Coming back to delight all music lovers with the name West Side from the East, a concept that brings performance art from the west. Let’s tell a story in Thai style. through the skills and abilities of the Thai people in a way that no one has ever done
This upcoming concert We are proud to present some episodes of the legendary musical West Side Story, inspired by William Shakespeare’s acclaimed work Romeo & Juliet, with special guest stars, Spy Passakorn Na and Khun Pan Vietrio along with a Youth Choir Thai or TYC and a team of choreographers. who prepared a spectacular show to join the show with TYO
Another key song in the concert is Tribute to Ryuichi Sakamoto, in memory of the Japanese composer that the world loved and shed tears for the death of the artist this year. There are many songs that everyone likes. specially compiled by Master Pratiwat Promthong
– Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence
– The Last Emperor’s Theme
– Medley: High Heels, Sky Shade, Rain
And another highlight for the first time is the song VOID for Orchestra (World Premier) composed by the composer who is a member of the TYO band Pan Nuttakorn Lertwattanarak. When preparing to study composition at the Eastman School of Music, music will take everyone on a journey into space. Through various layers of Black Hole phenomena from Event Horizon to the Ultimate Void (VOID)
final show list Brass brass music lovers, don’t miss it! with Richard Strauss: Horn Concerto No. 1, Op.11 by Ajarn Supreeti Ansvananda, Asia’s leading French Horn soloist.
Leaders
Dr. Akkrawat Srinarong
Sutipong Tantivanichkij
Guest Artists
Supreeti Ansvananda, horn
Kanya Chayanuwat also arrived
Pasakorn spy
Asta Balakauskas
Runtum Kiatsrichart
Weerapong Foongsanthiah
Thai Youth Choir
A concert full of friendship and fun. More magnificent than ever from all generations of TYO members coming together once again. Anyone who likes TYO or TYC should not miss this concert in every way. Book tickets from now on at
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