Unforgettable Melodies at St. Dominic’s Church

Date:17/2/2023 Friday  20:00
Venue:St. Dominic’s Church

The historical centre of Macao embodies the unique brilliance of Macao as an East-meets-West city. The Macao Orchestra and the Macao Chinese Orchestra will lead the audience to explore between cultural history and graceful melody. The citizens and tourists listen to exciting classics while admiring the elegant and exquisite the world heritage buildings, thus creating a unique experience exclusive to Macau.

The Macao Orchestra (OM) is a local professional orchestra with a repertoire of Chinese and Western classics throughout the times.

In 1983, Father Áureo de Castro of the St. Pious X Academy of Music and a group of music lovers founded the Macao Chamber Orchestra. In 2001, the Macao Chamber Orchestra was extended into an orchestra with double winds; it was renamed the Macao Orchestra. Today, it has developed into a small-to-medium-sized orchestra of around 50 outstanding musicians from more than ten countries and regions.

Since February 1st, 2022, the Macao Orchestra is being managed by the Macao Orchestra Company, Limited, which is wholly owned by the Macao S.A.R. Government. In the future, the Orchestra will continue to enhance its professionalism, offering a rich diversity of top classical musical events to the public.

Approximately 1 hour , no interval

Visitors must wear a mask to enter the venue.