The Hong Kong Composers’ Guild is engaging the established Rosetta Contemporary Ensemble to perform 8 contemporary ensemble music written by Hong Kong and Japan composers, including 3 commissioned works by CHAN Chin-ting, LEUNG Pak-hei and TAM Ka-shu. The concert premiered on the Guild’s YouTube channel on Monday, Dec 6, 2021 at 9 p.m.

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Performer: Rosetta Contemporary Ensemble

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• Kosuke HASHIZUME - Director, Classical & Electric Guitar

• Keisuke ARIMA - Left Hand Piano

• Takaaki SHIBATA - Mandolin

• Tadayoshi KUSAKABE - Saxophone  

• Takuya OOI - Vocal (Bass-Baritone) 

• Takahiro YONESAKA - Classical Guitar

• Ayako SHIBATA (Associate Member) - Mandolin

• Masahiro NISHIDA (Associate Member) - Classical Guitar

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Programme:

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• CHENG Zen-in Michelle (Hong Kong) – The Outcry

• CHAN Chin-ting (Hong Kong) - Fracture

• MAN Ho-yan Winfred (Hong Kong) – Sacbeg II

• Chris HUNG (Hong Kong) – Towards a Harmonious World III

• TAM Ka-shu (Hong Kong) – Aphasia

• Austin YIP (Hong Kong) - The Emperor's Soliloquy

• LEUNG Pak-hei (Hong Kong) – Hazy Moonlight Night

• Kosuke HASHIZUME (Japan) - Imaginary Bridge

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About Rosetta Contemporary Ensemble

 

Rosetta is an independent music ensemble/collective based in the Kansai region of Japan. Through its commissions and successful call-for-scores project launched in 2015, Rosetta has given premières to numerous works of living composers from Europe, Asia, Australia and Americas.

 

With the unique combination of music and art creators/performers, the collective has been introducing new perspectives on conventional stage expression in contemporary classical music.

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Download the electronic house programme here.