Time/Date

Nov 27 (Tue)

  

9:30 am

New Music and the Musical Canon: A Symposium on Composition in the Twenty-first Century (2)

 

Chromos by Christof Schläger (Sound Installation)

CANCELLED

12:30 pm

Lunch Break

2:30 pm

4:00 pm

Break

4:30 pm

6:00 pm

Dinner Break

8:00 pm

ISCM Ensemble 2007 – Ensemble INSOMNIO (14)
Conductor: Ulrich Pöhl / (CH/CH)
 
 
This is a preliminary announcement and the organizer bears no responsibility to perform the scheduled pieces in the case of uncontrollable circumstances.  Programme and artists are subject to change.

Time / Date
Nov 27 (Tue) Symposium (2) (HKHDC/LH)
9:30 - 9:35am
Opening Remarks
9:35 - 9:55am
Session III: Intertextuality

David Tai-wai Leung
(The University of Hong Kong)
Musical Quotation and the Struggle for Canonicity
9:55 - 10:15am
John Winzenburg
(Agnes Scott College, Atlanta)
Canon, Cultural Identity, and Chinese-Western Fusion Concertos in the 21st-Century
10:15 - 10:35am
Peter Hatch
(Wilfrid Laurier University)
New Music and Social Resonance
10:35 - 11:05am
Discussion
11:05 - 11:25am
Break
11:25 - 11:30am
Opening Remarks
11:30 - 11:50am
Session IV:
Pop Music

Carys Wyn Jones
(Cardiff University)
The Rock Canon: Canonic Echoes in the Reception of Rock Albums
11:50am - 12:10pm
Akitsugu Kawamoto
Cover Versions in 21st-Century Popular Music
12:10 - 12:30pm
Discussion

November 27, 2007 (Tue) 2:30pm

Loke Yew Hall, The University of Hong Kong
Fronteras del Silencio

Programme  
Egberto Gismonti (Brazil)   Quarto Mundo (7')
for indigenous winds ensemble
Juan Krymkiewicz (Argentina)    Yakuiamaraka (7')
for Yaku'i solo and tape
Yaku'i solo: Juan Krymkiewicz
Jack Body (New Zealand) Aeolian Harp (7')
for indigenous strings ensemble
Mariano Agustín Fernández (Argentina) The Sacrifice (8'12")
Gabriel Pareyon (Mexico)  Di pehnu `bida nu'bu nxui, da pe'ts'i mä t'ihe (7')
for seashells, percussion and strings
Luciano Borrillo (Italy) Requiem (7')
for large ensemble
Isabel Aretz (Venezuela)  Alma Curú (7')
For Sikus (panflutes) ensemble
Americo Valencia Chacón (Peru)  Aguita de Putiña (5')
for ensemble
Gabriel Valverde (Argentina)  Tierra incógnita  (10')
for large ensemble with Loo Sze-wang (sheng) and Chu Siu-wai (dizi)
Carlos Zamora (Chile)  Antara (6')
for large ensemble
Jointly presented with the Department of Music, the University of Hong Kong

 

November 27, 2007 (Tue) 4:30pm

Loke Yew Hall, The University of Hong Kong
Local Ensemble
Programme  

Erik S. Dæhlin (Norway)

Mozart, You and Me (8')

Maria Christine Muyco (Philippines)

PabagtasBagtas (10')
Anothai Vithyaviranont (Thailand) String Quartet and Percussions (9' 19")

Antony Svetlichny (Russia)

The Exploration of Inner Space (9')
Anthony Ritchie (New Zealand) Oppositions (8')
Young-eun Paik (Korea) Beyond There… (6')

Ryuichi Kobayashi (Japan)

Forest Symbolized ~ Japanesque (18')
Jointly presented with the Department of Music, the University of Hong Kong

 

November 27, 2007 (Tue) 8 pm

Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall
ISCM Ensemble 2007 – Ensemble INSOMNIO
Conductor: Ulrich Pöhl
Programme  
Roderik de Man (The Netherlands) Chromophores (12')
Richard Tsang (Hong Kong) But for the Heart (15')(World Première)
Helena Tulve (Estonia) Ligne d’Horizon (10')
James Wood (England) De telarum mechanicae
(On the mechanics of weaving) (10')
Clarence Mak (Hong Kong) new work (15')
Robin de Raaff (The Netherlands) new work (15')

Commissioned by the Hong Kong Composers' Guild in 2007 with sponsorship from CASH Music Fund