EVENT DESCRIPTION
The bassoon, an instrument bubbling with joie de vivre, gets a rare spotlight in this unique concert! French-born Sophie Dervaux, solo bassoonist of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, makes an exciting Hong Kong debut performing the greatest virtuosi concertos for bassoon from the Baroque and classical eras. She will also draw her baton to conduct CCOHK in upbeat works by French composers Lully and Gossec.
Programme:
Lully
Marche pour la Cérémonie des Turcs, LWV43
Vivaldi
Concerto for Bassoon in G Major, RV493
Ropartz
Serenade for Strings
Mozart
Concerto for Bassoon in B-Flat Major, K.191
Gossec
Symphony in C Minor Op.6 No.3, RH24
Hummel
Grand Concerto in F Major, S.63, WoO.23
