HK Phil Brings Legendary Violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter and Distinguished Pianist Simon Trpčeski to Hong Kong

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[20 January 2026, Hong Kong] The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil) is excited to announce two upcoming programmes, featuring acclaimed violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter in an all-John Williams programme, and the extraordinary pianist Simon Trpčeski in Liszt’s piano concerto. Both programme will take place at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre. Tickets are now available at URBTIX.

Anne-Sophie Mutter Plays John Williams (29 & 30 January)

The world-acclaimed violinist and four-time Grammy Award winner Anne-Sophie Mutter returns to the HK Phil stage for two enchanting evenings dedicated to the music of John Williams. In her HK Phil debut, Colombian American conductor Lina González-Granados leads these remarkable performances that blend the beauty of classical music with the magic of film music.

The programme features a selection of Williams's most beloved works, including iconic music from Indiana Jones, Star Wars and Harry Potter series. The highlight of the evening is the Violin Concerto no. 2, a spellbinding piece commissioned by John Williams and written specifically for Mutter.

“Anne-Sophie Mutter Plays John Williams” will be held on 29 and 30 January 2026 (Thu & Fri) at 7:30PM at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall. Very limited tickets priced at HK$1,280, $980, $680 and $380 are available at URBTIX. For enquiries, please call +852 2721 2332 or visit hkphil.org.

Concert Sponsor: Chow Sang Sang

Philippe Jordan & Simon Trpčeski (12 February)

Distinguished Macedonian pianist Simon Trpčeski returns to the HK Phil stage for an unforgettable performance of Liszt’s Piano Concerto no. 2, a work that intricately weaves technical brilliance with lyrical depth, showcasing Trpčeski’s exceptional talent.

Philippe Jordan, acclaimed Swiss conductor who is appointed as Music Director Designate of the Orchestre National de France, will direct the orchestra in his HK Phil debut in three colourful works by Ravel – Valses nobles et sentimentales, Daphnis et Chloé Suite no. 2, and La valse. The HK Phil Chorus will join the orchestra for Daphnis et Chloé.

“Philippe Jordan & Simon Trpčeski” will be held on 12 February 2026 (Thu) at 7:30PM at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall. Tickets priced at HK$680, $540, $400 and $260 are available at URBTIX. For enquiries, please call +852 2721 2332 or visit hkphil.org.

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Anne-Sophie Mutter Plays John Williams

29 & 30 | 1 | 2026

THU & FRI 7:30PM

Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall 

HK$1,280 $980 $680 $380

Very limited tickets now available at URBTIX

For ages 6 and above

Artists

Programme

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Philippe Jordan & Simon Trpčeski

12 | 2 | 2026

THU 7:30PM

Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall

HK$680 $540 $400 $260

Tickets now available at URBTIX

For ages 6 and above

Artists

Programme