Programme The Elements (Asia Premiere) LÜ Qiming｜Ode to the Red Flag ZHAO Lin｜A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains (Hong Kong Premiere) The National Day Concert features the Hong Kong premiere of Chinese composer Zhao Lin’s A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains. This symphonic poem was inspired by the only surviving work of the […]
With its profound power and emotional range, Verdi’s Messa da Requiem is a vivid depiction of light and dark, heaven and hell, life and death! Join HK Phil Principal Guest Conductor Yu Long, four illustrious soloists and the joint force of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Chorus and the China National Opera House Chorus for this […]
Programme MENDELSSOHN｜String Symphony no. 13, Sinfoniesatz BEETHOVEN｜Piano Concerto no. 5, Emperor MENDELSSOHN｜Symphony no. 4, Italian Legendary pianist Rudolf Buchbinder is the epitome of Beethoven interpretation, having performed cycles of the composer’s piano sonatas and concertos to towering acclaim. In these concerts, he performs Beethoven’s popular Piano Concertos nos. 4 and 5, paired with Mendelssohn’s Scottish […]
Programme The Elements (Asia Premiere) MENDELSSOHN｜The Hebrides BEETHOVEN｜Piano Concerto no. 4 MENDELSSOHN｜Symphony no. 3 Legendary pianist Rudolf Buchbinder is the epitome of Beethoven interpretation, having performed cycles of the composer’s piano sonatas and concertos to towering acclaim. In these concerts, he performs Beethoven’s popular Piano Concertos nos. 4 and 5, paired with Mendelssohn’s Scottish and […]
Programme The Elements (Asia Premiere) Kevin PUTS｜Earth Edgar MEYER｜Water Jennifer HIGDON｜Air Jake HEGGIE｜Fire Jessie MONTGOMERY｜Space TCHAIKOVSKY｜Symphony no. 4 The HK Phil commences its 50th concert season with the Asia Premiere of The Elements, a collaborative work by five leading American composers. Each composer incorporates their chosen element of earth, water, air, fire and space into […]
Programme The Elements (Asia Premiere) Kevin PUTS｜Earth Edgar MEYER｜Water Jennifer HIGDON｜Air Jake HEGGIE｜Fire Jessie MONTGOMERY｜Space TCHAIKOVSKY｜Symphony no. 4 The HK Phil commences its 50th concert season with the Asia Premiere of The Elements, a collaborative work by five leading American composers. Each composer incorporates their chosen element of earth, water, air, fire and space into […]
After its performances in Hong Kong in 2008, the New York Philharmonic (NY Phil) will stage two concerts at the Concert Hall of the Hong Kong Cultural Centre on July 4 and 5 upon invitation from the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD). Music lovers will be able to enjoy live performances of the oldest […]
After its performances in Hong Kong in 2008, the New York Philharmonic (NY Phil) will stage two concerts at the Concert Hall of the Hong Kong Cultural Centre on July 4 and 5 upon invitation from the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD). Music lovers will be able to enjoy live performances of the oldest […]
Programme SIBELIUS｜Finlandia TCHAIKOVSKY｜Violin Concerto SHOSTAKOVICH｜Symphony no. 10 Shostakovich’s Tenth Symphony is a true 20th century thriller. It is dark, compelling and under the baton of the superb young Finnish maestro Tarmo Peltokoski, it’ll keep you on the edge of your seat. Tchaikovsky’s great Violin Concerto, played by a legend among living violinists: the incomparable Leonidas Kavakos. […]
Programme SIBELIUS｜Finlandia TCHAIKOVSKY｜Violin Concerto SHOSTAKOVICH｜Symphony no. 10 Shostakovich’s Tenth Symphony is a true 20th century thriller. It is dark, compelling and under the baton of the superb young Finnish maestro Tarmo Peltokoski, it’ll keep you on the edge of your seat. Tchaikovsky’s great Violin Concerto, played by a legend among living violinists: the incomparable Leonidas Kavakos. […]
Programme Guillaume CONNESSON｜Flammenschrift POULENC｜Organ Concerto SAINT-SAËNS｜Symphony no. 3, Organ Saint-Saëns’ Organ Symphony is one of the world’s best-loved classics, but live in concert it never gets any less thrilling! It’s an electrifying showcase for the Hong Kong Cultural Centre’s magnificent 8000-pipe organ: you’ve simply got to hear it for yourself. First, though, the great French organist Olivier Latry […]
Programme Guillaume CONNESSON｜Flammenschrift POULENC｜Organ Concerto SAINT-SAËNS｜Symphony no. 3, Organ Saint-Saëns’ Organ Symphony is one of the world’s best-loved classics, but live in concert it never gets any less thrilling! It’s an electrifying showcase for the Hong Kong Cultural Centre’s magnificent 8000-pipe organ: you’ve simply got to hear it for yourself. First, though, the great French organist Olivier Latry […]