20
May
(Mon)
A Tribute to Hong Kong's Violin Pedagogue Chan Chung-on - In Celebrating, We Remember. The Performance - Tribute Concert by the recipients of Chan Chung-on Scholarship Award, past and present
Image of Mr. Chan Chung-on
Programme:
Johann Sebastian Bach, “Air”, from Orchestral Suite No.3 in D Major, BWV 1068Jules Massenet, Méditation (Thaïs)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valse-Scherzo in C Major, Op. 34Ante Božić-Kudrić, Western Dances, Suite for 2 Violins and Piano (2014)Saint-Lubin, Fantaisie sur un thême de ‘Lucia di Lammermoor’, Op.46Franz von Biber, The Mystery Sonata I in D minor (The Annunciation Praeludium - Aria and 2 variations - Finale) Dmitri Shostakovich, Five Pieces for Two Violins and PianoFriedrich Hermann, Capriccio No.2 for Three Violins, Op.5Joseph Hellmesberger, Serenade (Siciliano) for Three Violins and PianoPerformers:
Violinists: Athena Shiu, Mark Hui, Vivian Teng, Louie Lailai, Vince Chua, Selena Choi, Zheng Yang, Gui Li, Le Hoai Nam
Pianists: Kam Wing Chong & Dominic Lam
Programme:
Johann Sebastian Bach, “Air”, from Orchestral Suite No.3 in D Major, BWV 1068Jules Massenet, Méditation (Thaïs)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valse-Scherzo in C Major, Op. 34Ante Božić-Kudrić, Western Dances, Suite for 2 Violins and Piano (2014)Saint-Lubin, Fantaisie sur un thême de ‘Lucia di Lammermoor’, Op.46Franz von Biber, The Mystery Sonata I in D minor (The Annunciation Praeludium - Aria and 2 variations - Finale) Dmitri Shostakovich, Five Pieces for Two Violins and PianoFriedrich Hermann, Capriccio No.2 for Three Violins, Op.5Joseph Hellmesberger, Serenade (Siciliano) for Three Violins and PianoPerformers:
Violinists: Athena Shiu, Mark Hui, Vivian Teng, Louie Lailai, Vince Chua, Selena Choi, Zheng Yang, Gui Li, Le Hoai Nam
Pianists: Kam Wing Chong & Dominic Lam
Date: 20 May (Mon)
Venue: Academy Recital Hall
20
May
(Mon)
A Tribute to Hong Kong's Violin Pedagogue Chan Chung-on - In Celebrating, We Remember. The Remembrance : Talk on the Master by Dr. Oliver Chou
Guest speaker: Dr. Oliver Chou - renowned Hong Kong music critic and scholar
Date: 20 May (Mon)
Venue: Academy Recital Hall
17
May
(Fri)
Academy Symphony Orchestra x Helmut Sohmen Composition Prize Concert - Conductor: Sharon Andrea Choa ----- Beethoven’s Fantasy: yesterday, now & beyond
"Beethoven’s Fantasy: yesterday, now & beyond" promises to be a remarkable orchestral music event, celebrating the enduring legacy of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9. It will feature innovative works by Tanja Elisa Glinsner and So Ho Chi, both lauded recipients of the prestigious Helmut Sohmen Composition Prize. Their compositions, inspired by the iconic symphony, will offer a contemporary interpretation of Beethoven's genius. The Academy Symphony Orchestra will also join forces with the Academy Choir to bring a performance of Beethoven's Choral Fantasy. This synthesis of classic and modern, honoring the past while looking to the future, encapsulates the spirit of musical evolution and the timeless influence of Beethoven's work.
Date: 17 May (Fri)
Venue: Academy Concert Hall
