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Swire Symphony Under the Stars 2024
17 November 2024 - 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
EVENT DESCRIPTION
On 16 & 17 November 2024, immerse yourself in a fantasy world of fairytales and classical masterpieces, conducted by the internationally acclaimed Elim Chan. Fresh from her remarkable performance at the 2024 First Night of the BBC Proms, Chan will lead the orchestra in an unforgettable concert. Virtuosic pianist Chiyan Wong will perform Tsfasman’s Jazz Suite, and HK Phil Principal Horn Lin Jiang will shine in Glière’s Horn Concerto. Experience the magic of Beauty and the Beast, be swept away by Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake, and cap off the night with spectacular fireworks set to the exhilarating 1812 Overture. Join the HK Phil for an enchanting evening at Swire Symphony Under the Stars, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Central Harbourfront!
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
- Date:
- 17 November 2024
- Time:
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7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
- Admission:
- Free
- Event Category:
- Music
Venue
Organiser
- Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
- Phone
- 27212332
- ticketing@hkphil.org
- View Organiser Website
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