Tarmo Peltokoski conducts Wagner
27 June 2025 - 28 June 2025
EVENT DESCRIPTION
Programme
SAINT-SAËNS|The Carnival of the Animals
WAGNER|The Ring: An Orchestral Adventure (arr. Henk de Vlieger)
Dutch composer and arranger Henk de Vlieger, best known for his masterful arrangement of Richard Wagner’s music dramas into orchestral show pieces. Tarmo Peltokoski returns to Hong Kong stage, performing The Ring: an Orchestral Adventure that retells the epic Ring tetralogy with all the orchestral splendour. A wild adventure of a different kind will begin the concert, with Saint-Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals featuring The Jussen Brothers.
The concert runs approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes with an intermission.
Artists
Tarmo Peltokoski, conductor
The Jussen Brothers, piano
27 JUN 2025 (Fri) 8:00pm
28 JUN 2025 (Sat) 8:00pm
ABOUT THE ARTIST / ORGANISER
The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil) is one of the leading orchestras in Asia. The annual schedule focuses on symphonic repertoire, with conductors and soloists from all over the world. The HK Phil runs an extensive education programme, commissions new works, and nurtures local talent. The most recent recording project is Wagner’s Ring Cycle following the first-ever performances in Hong Kong of these four operas. In 2019, the HK Phil received the prestigious Gramophone Orchestra of the Year Award – the first orchestra in Asia to receive this distinction. With Music Director Jaap van Zweden since 2012, the HK Phil has toured to Europe, Asia, Australia, and on numerous occasions to Mainland China. Yu Long is the orchestra’s Principal Guest Conductor, while Lio Kuokman is the Resident Conductor of the HK Phil.Details
- Start:
- 27 June 2025
- End:
- 28 June 2025
- Event Category:
- Music
- Website:
- www.hkphil.org/what-s-on/2024-25-season
Venue
Organiser
- Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
- Phone
- 27212332
- ticketing@hkphil.org
- View Organiser Website
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