Short-cut to Classical Music: The Instruments of an Orchestra

EVENT DESCRIPTION

In response to popular demand and rave reviews, our Short-cut to Classical Music concert series is returning! Whether you are yet to discover the beauty of classical music, or you would like to understand more about what builds the magical sound world of the music you already love, join us for this concert where Music Director Emeritus and conductor Yip Wing-sie will introduce to you the many instruments which make up a symphony orchestra, and help you develop an appreciation for the fantastic art of symphonic music-making!

Music Director Emeritus/Conductor/Presenter Yip Wing-sie

Programme:

Tchaikovsky  Swan Lake: Scene from Act II
Bach  Orchestral Suite No 2 in B minor, BWV1067: Badinerie
Dukas  The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (excerpt)
Prokofiev  Peter and the Wolf, Op 67 (excerpt)
Tchaikovsky  Romeo & Juliet Fantasy Overture (excerpt)
Britten  The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, Op 34