As far back as 411 BCE, Aristophanes was using his bold wit to call for peace in times of war. His play Lysistrata broke new ground by placing women at the heart of the story and it remains one of 11 surviving comedies from ancient Greece. Now the Hong Kong Arts Festival teams up with […]
The Academy of St Martin in the Fields, one of the world’s leading chamber orchestras, is distinguished by its vibrant interpretations and exceptional artistry. Founded in 1958 by Sir Neville Marriner, the orchestra has become a global symbol of musical excellence and expressive freedom. In two concerts, conductor Wilson Ng leads the orchestra in collaboration […]
In 2022, Yunchan Lim stunned the classical music world by becoming the youngest-ever gold medallist at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition aged just 18. His electrifying performance earned global acclaim, propelling him onto the world’s most renowned stages and into collaborations with top global orchestras. Lim will mesmerise the audience at a recital with […]