Concert Schedule 2018
| Date / Venue |
Program | Performer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 21 CCCH |
Wagner: Götterdämmerung |
Gun-Brit Barkmin (Brünnhilde) Daniel Brenna (Siegfried) Shen Yang (Gunther) Eric Halfvarson (Hagen) Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra Jaap van Zweden |
| Feb 23 CCGT |
Anna Karenina (Choreography: Christian Spuck) | Ballett Zürich |
| Feb 27 CCGT |
Pas de deux for Toes and Fingers |
Svetlana Zakharova (dancer) Vadim Repin (violin) Gustav Mahler Orchestra |
| Mar 08 CCCH |
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 1 Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 Stravinsky: The Firebird Suite |
Denis Matsuev (piano) State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia Kristjan Järvi |
| Mar 09 CCCH |
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 Tchaikovsky (arr. Kristjan Järvi): Swan Lake |
Denis Matsuev (piano) State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia Kristjan Järvi |
| Mar 10 CCCH |
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 4 Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances |
Denis Matsuev (piano) State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia Kristjan Järvi |
| Mar 17 CCGT |
Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande |
Jacques Imbrailo (Pelléas) Jurgita Adamonyté (Mélisande) Die Konzertisten Welsh National Opera Lothar Koenigs |
| Mar 20 CCCH |
Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer - Overture Guo Wenjing: The Rite of Mountains: Concerto for Percussion and Orchestra R. Strauss: Don Juan Nielsen: Symphony No. 5 |
Li Biao (percussion) Danish National Symphony Orchestra Fabio Luisi |
| Mar 22 CCGT |
Whipped Cream (Choreography: Alexei Ratmansky; Music: R. Strauss) |
American Ballet Theatre Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra Ormsby Wilkins |
| Mar 25 CHCH |
Galina Grigorjeva: Nox vitae - Nocturno Sibelius: Kullervo |
Monika-Evelin Liiv (mezzo-soprano) Rauno Elp (baritone) Estonian National Male Choir Estonian National Symphony Orchestra Leif Segerstam |
| Apr 11 CHCH |
Uccellini: Aria sopra la Bergamasca (from Sonate, arie et correnti, Op. 3) Merula: Folle è ben che si crede (from Curtio precipitato et altri capricii, Op. 13, No. 6) Monteverdi: Disprezzata Regina (from L'incoronazione di Poppea) Monteverdi: Sì dolce è'l tormento, SV 332 Castello: Sonata No. 15 (from Sonate Concertate in Stil Moderno, Libro II) Ivanovic: Arianna Has a Problem (arr. from Monteverdi's Lamento d'Arianna) Berio: Sequenza III (for female voice) Marini: Passacaglio a Quattro (from Per ogni sorte di strumento, Op. 22) Monteverdi: Il Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda (from Madrigali guerrieri ed amorosi) |
Magdalena Kožená La Cetra Barockorchester Basel Andrea Marcon |
| May 12 CCCH |
Cirque de la Symphonie |
Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra Gerard Salonga |
| May 26 CCCH |
Glazunov: Chopiniana Glazunov: Violin Concerto Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 |
Esther Yoo (violin) Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra Vladimir Ashkenazy |
| May 29 CHCH |
Bach: Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, BWV 225 Bach: Toccata in G, BWV 916 Bach: Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227 Bach: Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf, BWV 226 Brahms: Wechsellied zum Tanz, Op. 31, No. 1 Brahms: Der Abend, Op. 64, No. 2 Brahms: Nächtens, Op. 112, No. 2 Brahms: Zigeunerlieder, Op. 103 |
Amsterdam Baroque Choir Ton Koopman |
| Jun 07 CHCH |
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 3 Janacek: String Quartet No. 1 Schumann: String Quartet No. 3 |
Artemis Quartet |
| Jun 16 CCCH |
Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7 |
Jian Wang (cello) Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra Jaap van Zweden |
| Jun 17 CHCH |
Bernstein: Psalm 148 Bernstein: Selections of Jewish choral music Bernstein: Highlights from Candide and Mass Bernstein: The Lark Bernstein: Trouble in Tahiti (concert version) |
Carol Lin (mezzo-soprano) Albert Lim (baritone) Margaret Cheung (narrator) Chinese University of Hong Kong Chorus Eric Stark |
| Jun 23 CCCH |
Bernstein: Candide - Overture Copland: Clarinet Concerto Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 |
Andrew Simon (clarinet) Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra Jaap van Zweden |
| Jun 29 CCCH |
Bernstein: West Side Story (complete film with live music) |
Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra Jayce Ogren |
| Jun 30 CCGT |
Giselle (choreography: Akram Khan) |
English National Ballet Hong Kong Sinfonietta |
| Sep 01 CCCH |
Mozart: The Abduction from the Seraglio - Overture Stravinsky: Violin Concerto Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2 |
Leila Josefowicz (violin) Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra Jaap van Zweden |
| Oct 24 CCCH |
Chopin: Nocturne in F minor, Op. 55, No. 1 Chopin: Nocturne in E, Op. 62, No. 2 Schumann: Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 14 Rachmaninoff: Seven Preludes (Nos. 1 to 7) from Op. 23 Rachmaninoff: Three Preludes (Nos. 10, 12 and 13) from Op. 32 |
Evgeny Kissin (piano) |
| Nov 17 CCCH |
Mahler: Symphony No. 7 |
Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra Jaap van Zweden |
| Nov 22 CCCH |
Glinka: Ruslan and Lyudmila - Overture Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 |
Daniil Trifonov (piano) Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia Antonio Pappano |
| Nov 24 NTCH |
雲門舞集45週年 林懷民舞作精選 | 雲門舞集 |
Venues:
CCCH - Cultural Centre Concert Hall
CCGT - Cultural Centre Grand Theatre
CHCH - City Hall Concert Hall
NTCH - National Theatre and Concert Hall, Taiwan