CONCERT
PROGRAMME
ARTISTS
DATE / VENUE

Chan Hing-yan
Hark the Phoenix Soaring High for sheng & orchestra (world première)
Tchaikovsky
Piano Concerto No 1 in B-flat minor
Schumann
Symphony No 2 in C

Music Director/ Conductor
Yip Wing-sie
Piano
Peter Donohoe
Sheng
Loo Sze-wang

16.04.2010 Fri 8pm
HK City Hall Concert Hall

Chan Hing-yan
Hark the Phoenix Soaring High for sheng & orchestra
Schumann
Symphony No 4 in D minor
Brahms
Piano Concerto No 2 in B-flat
 

Music Director/ Conductor
Yip Wing-sie
Piano
Peter Donohoe
Sheng
Loo Sze-wang

17.04.2010 Sat 8pm
HK City Hall Concert Hall

Bring your family and friends to our open day at Hong Kong City Hall! Have a relaxing Sunday afternoon packed with good music and fun activities.

Music Director/ Conductor
Yip Wing-sie
Artist Associate
Jason Lai

18.04.2010 Sun 2:30pm-5:30pm
HK City Hall

Chan Hing-yan
Hark the Phoenix Soaring High for sheng & orchestra
Tchaikovsky
Piano Concerto No 1 in B-flat minor
Schumann
Symphony No 2 in C

Music Director/ Conductor
Yip Wing-sie
Piano
Peter Donohoe
Sheng
Loo Sze-wang

Ng Cheuk-yin 
White for Chinese percussion and orchestra
Chopin
Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor
Schumann
Symphony No 1 in B-flat,"Spring"
 

Music Director/Conductor
Yip Wing-sie
Piano
Cédric Tiberghien
Percussion
Chau Chin-tung

29.04.2010 Thu 8pm
HK City Hall Concert Hall

Chopin
Piano Concerto No 1 in E minor #
Chopin
Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor *
Chopin
Krakowiak ^
Chopin
Variations on Là ci darem la mano #
Mendelssohn
Fingal's Cave
Mendelssohn
Violin Concerto in E minor
Schumann
Symphony No 4 in D minor

Music Director/Conductor
Yip Wing-sie    
Piano
Andrei Korobeinikov#
Marcin Koziak ^
Cédric Tiberghien *
Violin
Kyoko Takezawa +
 

02.05.2010 Sun 2:45pm
02.05.2010 Sun 8:15pm
03.05.2010 Mon 9:30am
04.05.2010 Tue 10am
04.05.2010 Tue 2pm
Tokyo International Forum

Fauré  
Pavane
Saint-Saëns
Violin Concerto No 3 in B minor
Berlioz
Symphonie Fantastique

Music Director/ Conductor
Yip Wing-sie
Violin
Nemanja Radulovic

15.05.2010 Sat 8pm
HK City Hall Concert Hall

Schumann/ Samson Young
Electric Kinderszenen
(for piano, site-specific installation & electronics)

Composer/Installation Artist
Samson Young
Artist Associate/Piano
Colleen Lee
 

18.06.2010 Fri 7pm
19.06.2010 Sat 7pm
ArtisTree (1/F Cornwall House, TaiKoo Place)

An hour of melancholic and soothing cello works.

Cello
Matthew Barley

21.06.2010 Mon 7pm
22.06.2010 Tue 7pm
ArtisTree (1/F Cornwall House, TaiKoo Place)

Astor Piazzolla
Primavera Porteña for piano trio
Zoltan Kodály
Duo for violin & cello, Op 7  
Maurice Ravel
Pièce en Forme de Habanera
Manuel De Falla
Suite Populaire Espagnol for cello & piano
Paul Schoenfield
Café Music for piano trio

Violin
James Cuddeford
Cello
Matthew Barley
Artist Associate/Piano
Colleen Lee
 

Astor Piazzolla
Milonga del Angel
Carlos Antonio Jobim
Sabia
Everything But The Girl

Walking Wounded
Simon and Garfunkel/Trad
Scarborough Fair
Osvaoldo Golijov
Nani
Schumann
Adagio and Allegro
Tchaikovsky
Serenade

Conductor/Cello
Matthew Barley

Strings section of Hong Kong Sinfonietta

Same programme as the All Things Strings concert on 25.6.  Matthew Barley will take you on a musical journey at this family fun concert.

Presenter
Matthew Barley

 

The local bred band SIU2 is known for its ground-breaking and innovative music combining bizarre city soundscapes into eclectic fusion of musical details. (Also featuring members of Hong Kong Sinfonietta)

SIU2 members include:
Composer / sheng / keyboard

Ng Cheuk-yin
Piano
Peter Fan
Sanxian
Lam Tin-wai
Zheng
Jason Lau
Bass guitar
Liang Chun-wai
Drums
Melchior Sarreal


HKS musicians:
Violin
Joseph Vickers, Le Hoai-nam
Viola
Cecilia Ho
Cello
Pei-chieh Chang
 

28.6
Mozart
Piano Trio No 2 in E-flat, “Kegelstatt”
Dvorák
String Quintet No 3 in E-flat, “The American”

29.6
Hummel 
Piano Quintet in E-flat minor
Schumann 
Piano Quintet in E-flat

Artist Associate/ Piano
Colleen Lee (29/6 only)
Violin
James Cuddeford
(29/6 only)

Musicians of Hong Kong Sinfonietta

28.06.2010 Mon 7pm
29.06.2010 Tue 7pm
ArtisTree (1/F Cornwall House, TaiKoo Place)

Jason Lai conducts some of the best movie music with the theme of LOVE from classic pictures including Gone With the Wind, Somewhere In Time, Ghost, Cinema Paradiso, Dr Zhivago, Forrest Gump, Notting Hill, among others.

Artist Associate/ Conductor/ Presenter
Jason Lai

04.07.2010 Sun 3pm
HK Cultural Centre Concert Hall

Mozart
Violin Sonata in F
Beethoven
Violin Sonata No 7 in C minor
Frank Bridge
Violin Sonata (1904)
Gershwin/Heifetz
Transcriptions from Porgy and Bess:

Tempo di Blues
Summertime
It Ain’t Necessarily So

Violin
Benjamin Schmid
Piano
Dejan Lazic
 

08.07.2010 Thu 8pm
HK City Hall Concert Hall

Rossini
William Tell Overture
Beethoven
Violin Concerto in D
Shostakovich
Symphony No 9 in E-flat

 

Conductor
Ariel Zuckermann
Violin
Benjamin Schmid

 

 

10.07.2010 Sat 8pm
HK City Hall Concert Hall

Hong Kong Sinfonietta plays beloved theme tunes from unforgettable TV dramas, taking you on a trip down memory lane - in a most creative way.

Music Director/Conductor
Yip Wing-sie
Artistic Direction
Samson Young
Special Guests/ Presenter
JuicyNing
Music Arrangements
Ng Cheuk-yin
Video artists
Adrian Yeung, Machi Ma, Stella So, Albert Yu

 

23.07.2010 Fri 8pm
24.07.2010 Sat 8pm
25.07.2010 Sun 3pm
HK City Hall Concert Hall

An all-Mozart programme
Don Giovanni: Overture
Symphony No 1 in E-flat: 1st movement
Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat: 3rd movement
Serenade No 12 in C minor: 4th movement
A Musical Joke: 4th movement
Piano Concerto No 21 in C: 2nd movement
The Marriage of Figaro: Non più andrai
The Magic Flute: Der Vogelfanger bin ich ja
Symphony No 41 in C, "Jupiter": 4th movement

Artist Associate/ Conductor/ Presenter
Jason Lai
Baritone
Albert Lim
Piano
Eunice Chow 
Violin
Le Hoai-nam
Viola
Chan Tsz-shun Elvis
 

05.08.2010 Thu 7:30pm
06.08.2010 Fri 7:30pm
07.08.2010 Sat 7:30pm
HK City Hall Concert Hall

Chan Hing-yan
Hark the Phoenix Soaring High for sheng & orchestra 
Chopin
Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor
Ng Cheuk-yin
White for Chinese percussion and orchestra
Prokofiev
Piano Concerto No 3 in C
Schumann
Symphony No 4 in D minor
Shostakovich
Symphony No 9 in E-flat

Music Director/Conductor
Yip Wing-sie
Artist Associate/Piano
Colleen Lee
Sheng
Loo Sze-wang
Percussion
Chau Chin-tung

12.08.2010 Thu 8pm
Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro
14.08.2010 Sat 9pm
16.08.2010 Mon 9pm
Sala São Paulo, Brazil
15.08.2010 Sun 3pm
SESC-Itaquera, Brazil
18.08.2010 Wed 7:30pm
Auditorio Nacional Adela Reta del Sodre, Uruguay
19.08.2010 Thu 8pm
Teatro Coliseo de Buenos Aires