02
Mar
HKAPA 40th Anniversary Open Day
The Academy will present its 40th Anniversary Open Day on Sunday March 2 this year, filled with over a hundred free performing arts events prepared by students and faculty from six Schools on the Wanchai Main Campus and the Béthanie Landmark Heritage Campus in Pokfulam of the Academy.
Date:02 Mar (Sun)
Venue:Academy Atrium
31
May
(Wed)
Academy Horn Masterclass by German Hornsound
Founded in 2010 by four graduates of the French horn class of Christian Lampert at the State University of Music and the Performing Arts Stuttgart, german hornsound has earned a strong international reputation based on its exceptional profile. With their new concert formats and creative program concepts the could debut at nearly all music festivals in German-speaking Europe over the past years.
The four horn players have positions in professional orchestras: the Düsseldorf Symphony, the Hanover State Opera House, the Konzerthausorchester Berlin and the Bamberg Symphony.
Besides their concert activities, german hornsound focuses on youth development and young talents. They performed education programs in the Philharmonie Luxemburg as well as in the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg. They founded the GHS academy which offers workshops and masterclass for all levels of horn playing: for young beginners, for soloists and ensembles participating the german youth competition “Jugend musiziert”, for students, professionals and ambitioning hobby hornists.
The four horn players have positions in professional orchestras: the Düsseldorf Symphony, the Hanover State Opera House, the Konzerthausorchester Berlin and the Bamberg Symphony.
Besides their concert activities, german hornsound focuses on youth development and young talents. They performed education programs in the Philharmonie Luxemburg as well as in the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg. They founded the GHS academy which offers workshops and masterclass for all levels of horn playing: for young beginners, for soloists and ensembles participating the german youth competition “Jugend musiziert”, for students, professionals and ambitioning hobby hornists.
Date: 31 May (Wed)
Venue: Academy Recital Hall
26
May
(Fri)
Violinists Nikki & Timothy Chooi With Pianist Anson Wong
Hong Kong Generation Next Arts (HKGNA) is thrilled to launch our Brilliant Young World Stars Series” with Canadian Violinists Nikki & Timothy Chooi.
The brightest and best violinists of the generation, the Chooi Brothers have won many prestigious international competitions including Queen Elisabeth Competition, and performed in many festivals around the world. They will make their Hong Kong debut and will be joined by HKGNA International Music Competition Grand Prize Winner Pianist Anson Wong.
Program:
Sergei Prokofiev: Sonata for Two Violins in C Major, Op.56
Fritz Kreisler: Recitative and Scherzo -Caprice, Op. 6 for Solo Violin
John Corigliano: Red Violin Caprices for Solo Violin
Moritz Moszkowski: Suite for Two Violins and Piano in G Minor, Op. 71
Jules Massenett: Meditation from Thais for Violin and Piano
Fritz Kreisler: La Gitana
Pablo de Sarasate: “Navarra” for Two Violins and Piano
The brightest and best violinists of the generation, the Chooi Brothers have won many prestigious international competitions including Queen Elisabeth Competition, and performed in many festivals around the world. They will make their Hong Kong debut and will be joined by HKGNA International Music Competition Grand Prize Winner Pianist Anson Wong.
Program:
Sergei Prokofiev: Sonata for Two Violins in C Major, Op.56
Fritz Kreisler: Recitative and Scherzo -Caprice, Op. 6 for Solo Violin
John Corigliano: Red Violin Caprices for Solo Violin
Moritz Moszkowski: Suite for Two Violins and Piano in G Minor, Op. 71
Jules Massenett: Meditation from Thais for Violin and Piano
Fritz Kreisler: La Gitana
Pablo de Sarasate: “Navarra” for Two Violins and Piano
Date: 26 May (Fri)
Venue: HK Jockey Club Amphitheatre
