Richard Lin & Hong Kong Sinfonietta: My Favourite Violin Works

EVENT DESCRIPTION

Following his last sold-out appearance in 2022, Taiwanese-American violin sensation Richard Lin – Gold Medallist of the 2018 International Violin Competition of Indianapolis – is returning to Hong Kong to collaborate with Hong Kong Sinfonietta and Music Director Emeritus Yip Wing-sie once again, this time presenting an encompassing programme showcasing a selection of best-loved violin works! Expect a dazzling display of virtuosity in Ravel’s Tzigane and Saint-Saëns’ Introduction & Rondo Capriccioso, and drift into romantic reverie in Dvořák’s Romance for Violin & Orchestra and Tchaikovsky’s Mélodie from Souvenir d’un Lieu Cher – you will fall in love with the violin like never before!

Programme

Rossini          The Silken Staircase Overture
Dvořák          Romance for Violin & Orchestra in F minor, Op 11
Fauré             Sicilienne, Op 78
Saint-Saëns  Introduction & Rondo Capriccioso, Op 28
Tchaikovsky Souvenir d’un Lieu Cher, Op 42: Mélodie
Ravel              Tzigane
Borodin         Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances