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Hong Kong Sinfonietta

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One of Hong Kong’s flagship orchestras, Hong Kong Sinfonietta has brought music closer to the community, and achieved significant local and international recognition for its passionate performances and innovative programming. The orchestra has collaborated with an illustrious array of international musicians and groups, including in recent years Ilya Gringolts, Martin Helmchen, Sergei Nakariakov, Jean-Guihen Queyras, Krzysztof Penderecki, The Royal Ballet, English National Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, New York City Ballet, Stuttgart Ballet and Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch. Hong Kong Sinfonietta is a regular guest at international arts festivals and has toured 46 cities around the world. As an avid believer of keeping music alive and contemporary, the orchestra commissions and performs new works every year and ventures into new initiatives, recently receiving wide acclaim for its Back On Stage concert film series and becoming the first local orchestra to appear in cinemas. Following the success of the first edition in 2018, the orchestra organised the 2nd Hong Kong International Conducting Competition in 2023, attracting applications from 45 countries/regions around the world and providing an invaluable platform for young conductors to establish their careers.
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Colleen Lee & Hong Kong Sinfonietta: Hereafters

Colleen Lee & Hong Kong Sinfonietta: Hereafters

Concert Hall, Hong Kong City Hall 5 Edinburgh Plaza, Central

Commissioned by Hong Kong Sinfonietta and written for star pianist Colleen Lee, leading local composer Charles Kwong’s Piano Concerto “Hereafters” is his intriguing play on the traditional piano concerto form and its inherent symbolism. The work embodies the existential exploration of humankind, while serving as a tribute to the legendary jazz pianist Keith Jarrett. The […]

$200 – $500
Trio Wanderer Plays Beethoven Triple Concerto

Trio Wanderer Plays Beethoven Triple Concerto

Hong Kong City Hall 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, Central and Western

Three-time winner of Chamber Music Ensemble of the Year at the French Victoires de la Musique Classique, Trio Wanderer will be making their much-anticipated Hong Kong début. Apart from the recital on 14 May, they will also join hands with Hong Kong Sinfonietta and Music Director Designate of Prague Symphony Orchestra Tomáš Netopil to present Beethoven’s […]

$220 – $520
Great Violin Concertos: Alexandra Soumm Plays Bruch

Great Violin Concertos: Alexandra Soumm Plays Bruch

Hong Kong City Hall 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, Central and Western

One of the most well-loved violin concertos of all time, Bruch's Violin Concerto in G minor is celebrated for its boundless exuberance, expressive lyricism and dramatic energy. This French May Arts Festival, French star violinist Alexandra Soumm will make her Hong Kong début playing this virtuosic classic with Hong Kong Sinfonietta, under the baton of […]

$220 – $520
Good music for kids

Good Music for Kids

Hong Kong City Hall 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, Central and Western

Take your ears on a trip around the world! Hong Kong Sinfonietta’s Associate Conductor Vivian Ip is back with another brilliant programme specially designed for families. Featuring a selection of beloved masterpieces, you and your little ones will see different corners of the world through the lens of classical music, and learn to appreciate the […]

$280 – $400

HKS Recital Series: Martin Helmchen Piano Recital

Hong Kong City Hall 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, Central and Western

Piano: Martin Helmchen Programme Schubert Piano Sonata in B, D575 Sofia Gubaidulina Chaconne (1962) Schumann Noveletten, Op 21: Nos 1, 4 & 2 Schubert Piano Sonata in A minor, D845

$180 – $450

Great Piano Concertos: Martin Helmchen Plays Schumann

Hong Kong City Hall 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, Central and Western

Music Director/Conducto: Christoph Poppen Piano: Martin Helmchen Programme Kaija Saariaho Nymphéa Reflection (2001) (Asian première) Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op 54 Brahms Symphony No 3 in F, Op 90

$220 – $500
The WHOOP Group

The WHOOP Group Rachmaninov Paganini Rhapsody

Hong Kong City Hall 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, Central and Western

The WHOOP Group Jakub Muras (Soprano Saxophone) Mateusz Dobosz (Alto Saxophone) Krzysztof Koszowski (Tenor Saxophone) Szymon Zawodny (Baritone Saxophone) Arranger: Anna Lo (HKS Artist Associate) Programme Grieg Peer Gynt (excerpts) Rachmaninov/Anna Lo arr Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op 43 Arranged for Saxophone Quartet & Orchestra (world première) Commissioned by Hong Kong Sinfonietta Bizet […]

$200 – $500

HKS Recital Series: Re: SAXOPHONES There are no rules!

Hong Kong City Hall 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, Central and Western

The WHOOP Group Jakub Muras (Soprano Saxophone) Mateusz Dobosz (Alto Saxophone) Krzysztof Koszowski (Tenor Saxophone) Szymon Zawodny (Baritone Saxophone) Programme Mozart/Muras arr The Marriage of Figaro Overture, K492 Vivaldi/Koszowski arr The Four Seasons: Winter: I Allegro non moto Summer: III Presto Holst/Koszowski arr St Paul’s Suite: I Jig III Intermezzo IV Finale (The Dargason) Guillermo […]

$180 – $450