Musicarama 2006
New Music for Harmonicas
23.10.2006 (Mon)
8pm
City
Hall Theatre
$120,
80
The Hong Kong Composers' Guild is proud
to work with the renowned King’s Harmonica Quintet to showcase the distinctive
sound of the harmonica. The King’s Harmonica Quintet is the first of its
kind in Hong Kong, and has garnered numerous awards at international harmonica
festivals. In recent years, the Quintet has been working closely with Hong Kong composers in promoting original works for the harmonica, and is renowned for its
powerful and exquisite interpretation.
Programme
Li
Cheong Café Capriccio
(World Première) (2006)
Angel
Lam Silk
Road, Silk Road
(World Première) (2006)
Mui
Kwong-chiu Colour Clouds
Suite (1999)
Hui
Cheung-wai Resonant
Snapshots (2001)
Lam
Seen-yee C’est La Vie (2002)
Chan Ming-chi Allegro in Four
Colours – Ma On Shan (2001)
Han-Günther Kölz Harmonikamento
Chan Ka-fu Chiming
(2006)
Hong Kong Harmonica Association Orchestra
Conductor: Johnny
Kuan
King’s Harmonica Quintet
Ho Pak-cheong (treble harmonica), Kenneth Chan (treble harmonica), Lau Chun-bong (tenor harmonica), Rocky Lok (tenor harmonica) and Johnny Kuan (bass harmonica)
Hong Kong Harmonica Association
Orchestra
(Conductor: Johnny Kuan)
New Music for East and West
24.10.2006 (Tue)
8pm
City
Hall Theatre
$120, 80
Concert Presenter: Law Wing-fai
Music For You
Composers and performers,
ranging from the vigorous young generation to the well-experienced professionals, will
gather at a place, sharing their creative ideas and learning from each other
works in an open and poised
atmosphere. The music
from past decades, with the friendly mix of Chinese and Western instruments, together
with introduction by Law Wing-fai and COMPO, will bring to you a very special, impressive, and
edifying concert of contemporary music.
Programme
Law
Wing-fai Nature Fragments (2005)
Piano:
Margaret Lynn
Law
Wing-fai A Thousand Sweeps (1997)
Pipa: Wong Ching
Law
Wing-fai Mulberry Grove Dance (1975)
Flute:
Tim Wilson; Guitar: Clarence Mak
Law
Wing-fai Ink Spirit (1995)
Pipa: Wong Ching; Sheng: Pang Hong-tai, Leung
Yan-chiu;
Cello: William Tsui and Wuji Plucked-string Ensemble
Victor
Chan A
Dream Too Short (World Première) (2006)
Flute: Tim Wilson; Piano: Margaret Lynn
Lai
Sheung-ping Spiritual Touches (World Première) (2006)
Wuji Plucked-string Ensemble
Wang
Qiang Celestial
Dream Dance (World Première) (2006)
Flute:
Tim Wilson; Clarinet: Anthony Wong; Percussion: Fiona Foo
Stephen
Yip Gorintou
– Five Ring Pagoda
(World Première) (2006)
Flute: Tim Wilson; Piano: Margaret Lynn and COMPO
Lam
Kwan-fai Jing Verison 2 (2005)
COMPO
Li
Kar-yee Spring (2006)
COMPO
COMPO
Stephen Lam (violin), Choy Lap-tak (percussion), Fiona Foo (percussion), William Tsui (cello) and Anthony Wong (clarinet)
Wuji
Plucked-string Ensemble
(Artistic Director: Law Wing Fai, Artistic
Instructor: Wong Ching)
Wong Chun-ting (gaoyinruan), Lam Yu (xiaoruan), Fong Yee-kwan (xiaoruan), Gao Sijia (zhongruan), Lai Kit-man (zhongruan), Wong Chung-yu (daruan), Yung Lok-ki (daruan), Yeung Tze-wing (gaoyinruan) and Fung Long-ni (zhongruan)
The Meeting Point of Electronics and Choral Music
29.10.2006 (Sun)
8pm
City
Hall Theatre
$100, 80
Perhaps this concert is the first of this
kind held in Hong Kong - a fusion of the beautiful children voices with modern electro-acoustic music. Three of the
best primary school choirs in Hong Kong will perform humorous, tonal and creative choral music by Hong Kong composers. The concert also features the latest audio-visual pieces by four
distinguished young composers
including the cross-over figure Keith Leung.
Programme
Lydia Ayers Great Spirit Song (World Première) (2006)
St. Stephen’s College Preparatory School
Senior Choir and Electronics
Kitty
Leung Travel in the Man’s World (World Première) (2006)
Diocesan Girls’ Junior School Choir and Electronics
Rebecca
Ho Dark Haze (2005)
Tuen Mun Gov ernment Primary School Choir
Joshua
Chan Children on Holidays (2003)
St. Stephen’s College
Preparatory School
Senior Choir
Hui
Cheung-wai Caring and Sharing (2000)
Diocesan
Girls’ Junior School Choir
Gabriel Lam What Is Man (1984)
Diocesan
Girls’ Junior School Choir
Lee
Wai-shan Similar Space
Electronic
music with video
Keith
Leung Commissioned New Work (World Première) (2006)
Electronics
Tsang
Yiu-kwan Walk out
the Forest (World
Première) (2006)
Electronics
Finsen
Tse Silhouette for tape (World Première) (2006)
Electronics
Tickets available from 23 September onwards at all URBTIX outlets.
10%
discount for "Friends of LCSD Performing Venues", members of "Club Bravo's"
& "Young Audience Scheme", "Friends of Radio 4" and "Friends of HKCO"; Half-price for students, senior citizens, disabled & CSSA recipients.
Group Discounts
·
10%
discounts 5-9 tickets
·
10%
discounts 2 concerts
·
15% discounts 10-19 tickets
·
15% discounts 3 concerts
·
20%
discounts 20 or more tickets
Patrons could enjoy only one of the above
discount schemes for purchase of the same tickets.
Programme and artists are subject to
change.
Programme Enquiries : 2722-1630
Ticketing Enquiries & Reservations : 2734-9009
Credit Card Telephone Booking : 2111-5999
Internet Booking : http://www.urbtix.hk/
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