HK Phil x Tai Kwun: Chamber Music Series - Celebrating György Kurtág's Centenary Birthday!
9 FEB 2026 (Mon) 7:30pm
For ages 6 and above
Venue Information
Tai Kwun
$250
Available at POPTICKET from 15 JAN 2026
Ticketing enquiries (POPTICKET): ask@popticket.hk
Programme enquiries: 2721 2332
Programme enquiries: 2721 2332
Co-presented by
Programme
KURTÁG
Ligatura – Message to Frances-Marie (The Answered Unanswered Question) , for cello, 2 violins and celesta
SCHNITTKE
Hymn I, for cello, harp and timpani
PERRUCHON
Five Danses dogoriennes, for cello and timpani
STOCKHAUSEN
Gesang der Jünglinge version 3
James BOZNOS
37:1 The Valley of the Bones, op. 31, for soprano, harp, 2 percussionists, 2 violins, cello and synthetic orchestra (World Premiere)
2026 marks the 100th birthday of the Hungarian composer György Kurtág. Celebrate with us at Tai Kwun in a chamber music concert featuring an all-20th-century programme, yet with a great variety of musical styles ranging from ethereal sonic textures to energetic folk dances. A journey through electronic and acoustic music featuring strings, percussion, and voice, with an original work by our principal timpani, James Boznos. Join us, and venture into these mysterious landscapes painted by the contemporary masters!
Artists
- Ticket
$200 (Full-time students, senior citizens aged 60 and above, and people with disabilities and their minders)
- No eating or drinking
- No photography, recording or filming
- Please turn off your mobile phone and other electronic devices
- Please keep noise to a minimum during the performance
- Please reserve your applause until the end of the entire work
- You are recommended to arrive 15 minutes before the event starts: Latecomers will not be admitted until a suitable break
