China Taiping Insurance (HK) Company Limited Proudly Supports: Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China: 48th Orchestral Season Opening Concert Morning Star Lilies Forever Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra
Magnificence
The vast dramatic landscape of Northern Shaanxi which forms part of the Loess Plateau expresses a nature that is both hauntingly beautiful and formidable. Named after an indigenous plant, Morning Star Lilies Forever composed by Wang Danhong is a contemporary rendition recalling life in the region and the courageous people that brave the hardships there. It conveys an epic experience of the vibes of Magnificence.
Programmes
Overture
Xin Tian You
The first movement
Battle of the Drums at Hukou
The second movement
Praying for Rain
Singing performance - Folk songs of Northern Shannxi Vocal: So Wen
The third movement
The Multi-coloured Cave Dwellings
The fourth movement
As the Strong Wind Blows
Sanxian & Narrative Singing: Gao Yougyuan
The fifth movement
The Porters
Banhu: Shen Cheng
The sixth movement
Suona Concerto Looking Heavenward
Suona: Wang Zhanzhan
Coda
Morning Star Lilies Forever
- Seat would be assigned by presenter.