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Upcoming Concerts: 2012/13 Season
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Past Concerts: 2012/13 Season
7&8-9-2012
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Full House
12/13 Season Opening Concerts - YUNDI’s Tchaikovsky
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$680,$480,$320,$220
Artists
Vassily Sinaisky,
conductor
Yundi,
piano
SHOSTAKOVICH
Festive Overture
SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony No.9
TCHAIKOVSKY
Piano Concerto No.1
22&23-9-2012
Sat & Sun 4PM
Tuen Mun Town Hall Auditorium
Sat & Sun 4PM
Tuen Mun Town Hall Auditorium
Tuen Mun Town Hall Auditorium
$180, $100
Artists
Perry So,
conductor
Chu Fun,
narrator
SAINT-SAËNS
Carnival of the Animals
L MOZART
Toy Symphony
BRITTEN
Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
28&29-9-2012
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Full House
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$480,$320,$220,$160
Artists
Jaap van Zweden, SBS,
conductor
Feng, Ning,
violin
CONRAD TAO
Pangu(World Première, HKPO Commission)
HE/CHEN
Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No.7
19&20-10-2012
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$320,$240,$180,$120
Artists
Lawrence Renes,
conductor
Melvyn Tan,
piano
MOZART
Piano Concerto No.22 in E flat, K482
SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony No.7 Leningrad
27-10-2012 Sat 4PM & 7:30PM
28-10-2012 Sun 4PM
Shatin Town Hall Auditorium
28-10-2012 Sun 4PM
Shatin Town Hall Auditorium
Harry’s Halloween
Sha Tin Town Hall Auditorium
$260, $180, $120
Artists
Darrell Ang,
conductor
Harry Gor Gor,
presenter
Hoi Chiu,
sand painting artist
BERLIOZ
The Damnation of Faust: Rákóczi March
GOUNOD
Funeral March of a Marionette
SAINT-SAËNS
Danse Macabre
GRIEG
Peer Gynt Suite No.1: In the Hall of the Mountain King
MUSSORGSKY
Night on Bald Mountain
6-11-2012
Tue 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Tue 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$180,$150,$120,$90
Artists
Perry So,
conductor
Andrew Simon,
basset clarinet
MOZART
Magic Flute: Overture
MOZART
Clarinet Concerto in A, K622
TCHAIKOVSKY
Suite No.4 in G, Op.61 Mozartiana
MOZART
Symphony No.38 in D, K504 Prague
16&17-11-2012
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Change of Programme
Change of Programme
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$980,$680,$480,$320
Artists
Michael Francis,
conductor
Anne-Sophie Mutter,
violin
JANÁČEK
Taras Bulba
SEBASTIAN CURRIER
Time Machines for violin and orchestra
MENDELSSOHN
Violin Concerto*
21,22&23-11-2012
Wed, Thu & Fri 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Wed, Thu & Fri 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
FULL HOUSE
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$400,$300,$220,$140
Artists
Nicholas Buc,
conductor
24-11-2012
Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
FULL HOUSE
proudly sponsors: Lang Lang in Recital
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$1280,$880,$580,$380
Artists
Lang Lang,
piano
MOZART
Sonata No.5 in G, K283
MOZART
Sonata No.4 in E flat, K282
MOZART
Sonata No.8 in A minor, K310
CHOPIN
4 Ballades
30-11 & 1-12-2012
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$480,$320,$220,$160
West Australian Symphony Orchestra Chorus,
chorus
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra Chorus,
chorus
BRAHMS
A German Requiem
7&8-12-2012
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$400,$300,$220,$140
Artists
Jaap van Zweden, SBS,
conductor
Christianne Stotijn,
mezzo-soprano
MENDELSSOHN
The Hebrides (Fingal’s Cave)
ELGAR
Sea Pictures
MENDELSSOHN
Symphony No.3 Scottish
23-12-2012 Sun 4PM & 7:45PM
24-12-2012 Mon 7:45PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
24-12-2012 Mon 7:45PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Very limited tickets!
Harry's Christmas
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$380, $280, $200, $140
Artists
Jimmy Chiang,
conductor
Harry Gor Gor,
presenter
ARNOLD
Fantasy on Christmas Carols
BERNARD/SMITH
Winter Wonderland
ANDERSON
Sleigh Ride
ANDERSON
Sandpaper Ballet
HUMPERDINCK
Hansel and Gretel – Overture
COOTS/GILLESPIE
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
ANDERSON
A Christmas Festival
30&31-12-2012
Sun & Mon 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Sun & Mon 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Full House
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$420,$320,$220,$160
Artists
David Angus,
conductor
Lee Bisset,
soprano
Aurhelia Varak,
mezzo-soprano
STRAUSS II
Die Fledermaus (The Bat): Overture
STRAUSS II
Die Fledermaus (The Bat): Chacun à son Goût (Everyone to his taste)
STRAUSS II
Die Fledermaus (The Bat): Czardas
SUPPÉ
Morning, Noon and Night in Vienna
STOLZ
Der Favorit: Du sollst der Kaiser meiner Seele sein (You are the King of my heart)
LUMBYE
Copenhagen Railway Steam Gallop
LEHÁR
Giuditta: Meine Lippen, sie küssen so heiss (My lips kiss with such fire)
BRAHMS
Hungarian Dance No.5
STRAUSS II
Voices of Spring
KÀLMÀN
Gräfin Mariza: Höre ich Zigeunergeigen (I hear Gypsy violins)
STRAUSS II
Thunder and Lightning Polka
OFFENBACH
La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein: Ah! Que j'aime les Militaires (Ah! I love soldiers)
DVOŘÁK
Slavonic Dances, Op.46, No.3
OFFENBACH
Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle
STRAUSS II
The Blue Danube
4&5-1-2013
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$300,$200,$160,$120
Artists
Jun Märkl,
conductor
BERLIOZ
Le Corsaire Overture
CHAUSSON
Poème
RAVEL
Tzigane
BRAHMS
Symphony No.1
11&12-1-2013
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Change of Artist
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$300,$200,160,$120
Artists
David Atherton,
conductor
David Drury,
organ
DUKAS
La Péri Fanfare
DUKAS
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
POULENC
Organ Concerto
SAINT-SAËNS
Symphony No.3 Organ
18&19-1-2013
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$400,$300,$220,$140
Rebecca Lee,
narrator (Cantonese)
Michael MacLeod,
narrator (English)
BAX
Tintagel
RAUTAVAARA
Cantus Arcticus
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Symphony No.7Sinfonia AntarticaPerformance with images and narration
25&26-1-2013
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$400,$300,$220,$140
William Michals,
baritone
RODGERS/HAMMERSTEIN
The King and I Overture
RODGERS/HAMMERSTEIN
It’s a Grand Night for Singing (State Fair)
KERN/HAMMERSTEIN
All the Things You Are (Very Warm for May)
KERN/HAMMERSTEIN
Make Believe (Showboat)
KERN/HAMMERSTEIN
Ol’ Man River (Showboat)
RODGERS/HART
Falling In Love With Love (The Boys From Syracuse)
RODGERS/HAMMERSTEIN
Lonely Goatherd (The Sound of Music)
RODGERS/HAMMERSTEIN
Edelweiss (The Sound of Music)
RODGERS/HAMMERSTEIN
Carousel Waltz (Carousel)
RODGERS/HAMMERSTEIN
A Wonderful Guy (South Pacific)
RODGERS/HAMMERSTEIN
Some Enchanted Evening (South Pacific)
RODGERS/HAMMERSTEIN
Shall We Dance (The King and I)
RODGERS/HAMMERSTEIN
Oh, What A Beautiful Morning (Oklahoma!)
RODGERS/HAMMERSTEIN
People Will Say We’re In Love (Oklahoma!)
and many more
1&2-2-2013
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$280,$200,$160,$120
Artists
Hugh Wolff,
conductor
RAVEL
Valses nobles et sentimentales
TAN DUN
Concerto for Orchestra
RACHMANINOV
Symphonic Dances
7&8-2-2013
Thu & Fri 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Thu & Fri 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$420,$320,$220,$160
Artists
Jaap van Zweden, SBS,
conductor
Nicola Benedetti,
violin
WAGNER
Lohengrin: Prelude to Act I
TCHAIKOVSKY
Violin Concerto
BARTÓK
Concerto for Orchestra
15&16-2-2013
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$400,$300,$220,$140
Artists
Jaap van Zweden, SBS,
conductor
Conrad Tao,
piano
MOZART
Piano Concerto No.21 in C, K467
MAHLER
Symphony No.1
3-3-2013
Sun 4pm
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Sun 4pm
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Artists
Gerard Salonga,
Conductor
19&20-3-2013
Tue & Wed 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Tue & Wed 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Tickets going fast!
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$480,$320,$220,$160
Artists
Gerard Salonga,
conductor
Tong, Wu,
sheng
29&30-3-2013
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Tickets going fast!
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$400,$300,$220,$140
Chen Yong,
tenor
Brian Montgomery,
bass
Hong Kong Philharmonic Chorus,
chorus
HANDEL
Messiah
5&6-4-2013
Fri & Sat 9PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 9PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$280,$200,$160,$120
Jennifer Palor,
vocalist
BACH (arr. STOKOWSKI)
Toccata and Fugue in D minor
SHOSTAKOVICH
Prelude and Fugue No.2 in A minor
BACH (arr. SARGENT)
Orchestral Suite No.3: Air on a G String
PÄRT
Collage über Bach
BACH
Cello Suite No.5: Sarabande
BACH
Pièce d'Orgue, BWV572, Fantasia in G
BACH
Bourrée in E Minor
LENNON/McCARTNEY
Blackbird
DAVID LANG
These Broken Wings (commissioned by Eighth Blackbird)
GRAINGER
Blithe Bells
TCHAIKOVSKY
Rococo Variations
7-4-2013
Sun 3PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Sun 3PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$180 $150 $120
Jennifer Palor,
vocalist
BACH (arr. STOKOWSKI)
Toccata and Fugue in D minor
BACH
Cello Suite No.5: Sarabande
BACH (arr. SARGENT)
Orchestral Suite No.3: Air on a G String
BACH
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (Audience Participation)
PÄRT
Collage über Bach
BACH
Bourrée in E Minor
LENNON/McCARTNEY
Blackbird
DAVID LANG
These Broken Wings
GRAINGER
Blithe Bells
TCHAIKOVSKY
Rococo Variations
12&13-4-2013
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall
Full House
Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall
$280,$200,$160,$120
Artists
Gérard Korsten,
conductor
Esther Yoo,
violin
MOZART
Idomeneo : Overture and Ballet Music
MOZART
Violin Concerto No.3 in G, K216
MOZART
Symphony No.39
19&20-4-2013
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$320,$240,$180,$120
Artists
Andreas Delfs,
conductor
Karen Gomyo,
violin
R STRAUSS
Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks
MENDELSSOHN
Violin Concerto
SCHUMANN
Symphony No.4
26&27-4-2013
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Choir Stall seats on Sat are available by popular demand!
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$360,$280,$200,$140
Artists
Jahja Ling,
conductor
Steven Isserlis,
cello
SMETANA
The Bartered Brideorchestral excerpts
DVOŘÁK
Cello Concerto in A, B10
BRAHMS
Symphony No.2
3&4-5-2013
Fri & Sat 9PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 9PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$280,$200,$160,$120
Artists
Jaap van Zweden, SBS,
conductor
BRAHMS
Hungarian Dance No. 3
BRAHMS
Hungarian Dance no. 5
TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony no. 5
17&18-5-2013
Fri & Sat 9PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 9PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Post-concert Party
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$280,$200,$160,$120
Sylvain Gagnon,
double bass
Anthony Fernandes,
drums
SCHIFRIN
Enter the Dragon
HERMAN
Hello, Dolly!
ELLINGTON
It Don't Mean a Thing if it Ain’t Got That Swing
ELLINGTON
Don't Get Around Much Anymore
ALPERT
Tijuana Taxi
ALPERT
Spanish Flea
ELLINGTON
Mood Indigo
ELLINGTON
C Jam Blues
CARMICHAEL
Up a Lazy River
ELLINGTON
Take the A Train
ELLINGTON
El Gato
ELLINGTON
Satin Doll
SCHIFRIN
Mission Impossible
19-5-2013
Sun 3PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Sun 3PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$180 $150 $120
Sylvain Gagnon,
double bass
Anthony Fernandes,
drums
BADULT
Pirates of the Caribbean
ELLINGTON
It Don't Mean a Thing if it Ain’t Got That Swing
ELLINGTON
Don't Get Around Much Anymore
ALPERT
Tijuana Taxi
WINNER
Little Brown Jug (Audience Participation)
WILLIAMS
Raiders of the Lost Ark
ELLINGTON
C Jam Blues
ELLINGTON
Take the A Train
SCHIFRIN
Enter the Dragon
SCHIFRIN
Mission Impossible
24&25-5-2013
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$420,$320,$220,$160
Artists
Vladimir Ashkenazy,
conductor
Camilla Tilling,
soprano
R STRAUSS
Don Juan
R STRAUSS
Four Last Songs
SIBELIUS
Symphony No.5
31-5 & 1-6-2013
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall
$320,$240,$180,$120
Artists
Oleg Caetani,
conductor
MOZART
Symphony No.31 Paris
CHOPIN
Les Sylphides
STRAVINSKY
The Rite of Spring
7&8-6-2013
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Stephen Hough will sign autographs after the concert on 8 Jun.
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$380,$280,$200,$140
Artists
Mark Wigglesworth,
conductor
Stephen Hough,
piano
BRITTEN
Sinfonia da Requiem
LISZT
Piano Concerto No.2
LISZT
Piano Concerto No.1
HAYDN
Symphony No.90 in C
14&15-6-2013
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall
Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall
$380,$280,$200,$140
Chantal Santon,
soprano
Chen Yong,
tenor
Virgile Ancely,
bass-baritone
Pierrick Boisseau,
baritone
Sin Chun Tung,
Sin Chun Tung as Mr Eiler in <i>Der Schauspieldirektor</i>*
Pichead Amornsomboon,
Pichead Amornsomboon as Mr Frank in <i>Der Schauspieldirektor</i>
SALIERI
Prima la musica e poi le parole
MOZART
Der Schauspieldirektor
21&22-6-2013
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$400,$300,$220,$140
Artists
Perry So,
conductor
Simon Trpčeski,
piano
RACHMANINOV
The Rock
RACHMANINOV
Piano Concerto No.4
RACHMANINOV
Symphony No.1
28&29-6-2013
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$400,$300,$220,$140
Artists
Joana Carneiro,
conductor
MILOŠ,
guitar
VERDI
La Forza del Destino: Overture
RODRIGO
Concierto de Aranjuez
FALLA
Love the Magician
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV
Capriccio Espagnol
5&6-7-2013
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Fri & Sat 8PM
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
$380,$280,$200,$140
Artists
David Robertson,
conductor
The Hong Kong Children's Choir,
chorus
NIELSEN
Helios Overture
VIVIER
Orion
HOLST
The Planets Suite *Performance with images











































