Good Music This Lunch Chamber Concert @ HK City Hall Concert Hall

EVENT DESCRIPTION

Recharge yourself with a little chamber music in the afternoon at Hong Kong Sinfonietta’s free lunchtime concert series “Panasonic Proudly Sponsors: Good Music This Lunch”, supported by Title Sponsor Shun Hing Group!

 

Programme

Gioacchino Rossini
String Sonata No 3 in C

Violin: Poon Ka-mei Camille, Chan Shaw-nan Sharon
Cello: Chang Pei-chieh
Double Bass: Huang Tun-pin

 

Francis Poulenc
Trio for Oboe, Bassoon & Piano, Op 43

Oboe: Sze Yu-hey Kenneth
Bassoon: Au Kai-see Tiffany
Piano: Alan Chu

 

Lauren Bernofsky
Trio for Brass (2002)

Trumpet: Huang Shan
Horn: Paw Man-hing Hermann
Trombone: Christopher Rodgers

 

Philipp Scharwenka
Duo for Violin & Viola, Op 105

Violin: Kiann Chow
Viola: Ringo Chan
Piano: Zenan Kwan *

 

* Guest performer

ABOUT THE ARTIST / ORGANISER

One of Hong Kong’s flagship orchestras, Hong Kong Sinfonietta has brought music closer to the community, and achieved significant local and international recognition for its passionate performances and innovative programming. Since 1999, Hong Kong Sinfonietta has collaborated with an illustrious array of international musicians and groups, including in recent years Ilya Gringolts, Martin Helmchen, Sergei Nakariakov, Jean-Guihen Queyras, Krzysztof Penderecki, Mariinsky Ballet, Bolshoi Ballet, The Royal Ballet, English National Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, New York City Ballet, Stuttgart Ballet and Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch.

The orchestra is a regular guest at international arts festivals and has toured 41 cities around the world. As an avid believer of keeping music alive and contemporary, Hong Kong Sinfonietta commissions and performs new works every year and ventures into new initiatives, recently receiving wide acclaim for its Back On Stage concert film series, as well as the Tiny Galaxy Concerts online series featuring performances recorded at a fascinating hostel in Hong Kong. In 2021, the orchestra co-curated the “Life is Art” film festival with MOViE MOViE, while continuing to break down barriers between music and audience with free chamber concerts held regularly at Hong Kong City Hall.