Debuting with Zubin Mehta and the New York Philharmonic at the age of 11, triumphing at Tanglewood under Leonard Bernstein after breaking two E strings in a legendary performance at the age of 14, Japanese-American violinist Midori needs no introduction. One of the greatest prodigies the world has ever seen, grown into a truly visionary […]

The epitome of poetic lyricism and pianistic brilliance – Pavel Kolesnikov’s Beethoven Piano Concerto No 4 Hailed for his “abundance of intelligence, sensitivity, musicality, imagination and sheer instrumental mastery” (Gramophone), piano virtuoso Pavel Kolesnikov has worked with some of the world’s leading orchestras and made a spectacular début with Hong Kong Sinfonietta in 2023, attracting […]

Where Mozart meets Ravel: Pavel Kolesnikov’s kaleidoscope of sounds and colours “Poet of the keyboard” (The Guardian) Pavel Kolesnikov’s thoughtful and stunningly beautiful recital programmes have graced prestigious stages around the world such as the Carnegie Hall, Konzerthaus Berlin, Concertgebouw Amsterdam, Louvre, Salle Gaveau, Wigmore Hall, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Suntory Hall and more – and […]

Recharge yourself with a little chamber music in the afternoon at Hong Kong Sinfonietta’s free lunchtime concert series “Panasonic Proudly Sponsors: Good Music This Lunch”, supported by Title Sponsor Shun Hing Group! Programme Bizet Carmen Suite Cello: Chang Pei-chieh, Park Si-won, Lee Eun-sol, Yip Chun-hei Eric, Ho Kwok-chee Karey Mahler Piano Quartet in A minor […]

Violin/Director: Alexander Sitkovetsky Violin: James Cuddeford *   Yehudi Menuhin – an unsurpassable legend in the violin world – was an inspirational violinist and pedagogue active in the 20th century. At seven years old, he made his début with the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, and as a teenager he was already known as one of […]

Recharge yourself with a little chamber music in the afternoon at Hong Kong Sinfonietta’s free lunchtime concert series “Panasonic Proudly Sponsors: Good Music This Lunch”, supported by Title Sponsor Shun Hing Group! Programme Gene Koshinski As One (2007) Percussion: Chau Chin-tung, Rieko Koyama Taffanel Wind Quintet in G minor Flute: Akiyo Uesugi Oboe: Sze Yu-hey […]

Winner of the prestigious Geneva International Music Competition in 2021, Japanese rising star Michiaki Ueno is one of the most exciting young cellists to watch today, hailed as “a supremely confident, mature artist for whom technical mastery is in the service of musicianship” (Bachtrack). In his Hong Kong début, he will perform Lalo’s rhapsodic Cello […]

Having emphatically made his mark as one of the brightest new stars to watch on the international stage today by winning the 1st Prize and three special prizes at the Geneva International Music Competition in 2021, Japanese cellist Michiaki Ueno has captivated audiences worldwide with his flawless technique and peerless musicality, and has performed with […]

Recharge yourself with a little chamber music in the afternoon at Hong Kong Sinfonietta’s free lunchtime concert series “Panasonic Proudly Sponsors: Good Music This Lunch”, supported by Title Sponsor Shun Hing Group! Programme Jonathan Bailey Holland Third Quartet (2019) Violin: Kiann Chow, Poon Ka-mei Camille Viola: Ringo Chan Cello: Yip Chun-hei Eric Percussion: Chau Chin-tung, […]

One of the most prominent Chinese artists on the international stage today, violinist Dan Zhu is celebrated for his “Truly brilliant, compelling, and polished” (Boston Musical Intelligencer) performances, and has appeared with top orchestras and conductors such as Boston Symphony Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Christoph Eschenbach etc. In his début with Hong Kong Sinfonietta under the […]

One of the most distinguished and versatile sopranos on the international stage, Juliane Banse’s rise to stardom came at the age of 20 when she took on the role of Pamina in The Magic Flute at the Komische Oper Berlin. She has since enjoyed close working relationships with such monumental conductors and prestigious companies as Claudio Abbado, […]