The piano – one of the most iconic, versatile and popular classical instruments of all time – exudes a timeless allure which has attracted a wealth of repertoire written for it by generations of master composers. It is also one of the most exciting protagonists you will find on the concerto platform, as its harmonic […]
Music Director/Conductor: Christoph Poppen Harmonica: Cy Leo (HKS Artist Associate) Jazz Piano: Daniel Chu (HKS Artist Associate) Composer: Alice Yeung Programme Haydn Symphony No 64 in A, Hob I:64, “Tempora Mutantur” Alice Yeung Time (in-)Linear (world première) A Concerto for Chromatic Harmonica, Jazz Piano & Orchestra Commissioned by Hong Kong Sinfonietta Beethoven Symphony No 2 […]
Hong Kong Sinfonietta’s acclaimed free lunchtime concert series returns in the new 2026/2027season. In addition to performances at the Hong Kong City Hall, the series is also extending its reach to the Yuen Long Theatre, inviting more audiences to relax and enjoy a refreshing lunch break with chamber music. Free admission. Registration not required. Please […]
German conductor Anja Bihlmaier makes a welcome return with an all-Beethoven programme. Bihlmaier joins forces with the brilliant Czech violinist Josef Špaček for a stirring concert. Špaček will make his HK Phil debut in Beethoven’s sublime Violin Concerto. The concert culminates in the world’s most famous symphony, Beethoven’s triumphant Fifth. PROGRAMME BEETHOVEN, Leonore Overture no. […]
American mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato returns to Hong Kong with her Grammy Award-winning album, Songplay. Songplay is a unique fusion of Baroque arias and American songbook classics. DiDonato seamlessly melds two seemingly disparate worlds into one cohesive and stunning musical journey. Songplay is a deeply personal project, born from DiDonato’s childhood love of singing and the […]
The Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra joins forces again with rising musical talent Chu Wan Pin, recasting the soundtracks of two films—The Last Dance and Wu Kong—into a Chinese orchestral extravaganza. Featuring nearly 100 musicians, this concert employs richly varied timbres to convey profound cinematic emotions and dramatic conflicts, immersing audiences in the awe-inspiring power and […]
Torchbearer of her father Ravi Shankar, the multi-Grammy-nominated sitar virtuoso and composer Anoushka Shankar brings Indian music on new paths in the classical world. Chapters is a joint commission with the BBC Proms and features music from Anoushka Shankar’s three Chapter albums, tracing her musical and geographical journeys. Robert Ames conducts CCOHK in these new […]
Leading French clarinettist Raphaël Sévère’s phenomenal rise on the international platform was marked by his Victoires de la Musique Classique nomination when he was aged just 15. Since then, he has been impressing audiences around the world with his technical mastery, translucent tone and mesmerising musicality. He will be returning to Hong Kong for an […]
Leading French clarinettist Raphaël Sévère’s phenomenal rise on the international platform was marked by his Victoires de la Musique Classique nomination when he was aged just 15. Since then, he has been impressing audiences around the world with his technical mastery, translucent tone and mesmerising musicality. He will be returning to Hong Kong to bring […]
Renowned French pianist François-Frédéric Guy will perform and conduct all five Beethoven piano concertos. Deeply connected to the piano, Beethoven expressed his most profound emotions through this instrument. The five concertos trace his musical journey, from the youthful spirit of the First to the majestic grandeur of the Emperor. Each is a masterpiece that has […]
Renowned French pianist François-Frédéric Guy will perform and conduct all five Beethoven piano concertos. Deeply connected to the piano, Beethoven expressed his most profound emotions through this instrument. The five concertos trace his musical journey, from the youthful spirit of the First to the majestic grandeur of the Emperor. Each is a masterpiece that has […]
Grammy Award-winning artist Charles Yang brings you a dazzling night of classical virtuosity, jazzy rhythms and soulful grooves! Recipient of the Leonard Bernstein Award, violinist and vocalist Charles Yang is renowned for his excellence across genres. A Juilliard graduate with classical roots, Charles transcends classical boundaries. He seamlessly blends classical and contemporary elements, bringing genre-defying […]