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HK PHIL X HKU MUSE 'Orchestral Spotlights: Horn'Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, HKU MUSE

Overview

The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, in collaboration with HKU MUSE, is delighted to showcase the horn players of the HK Phil as part of this chamber music series spotlighting different sections of the orchestra. This varied programme gives the audience a chance to know the horn more closely. With the special appearance of the four brilliant players of The German Hornsound, an exuberant programme of enchanting music is presented together with the HKAPA Horn Ensemble. The concert will also feature the world premiere of Lovers and the Love of the Stars by HKU composer Anthony Au. Come and experience this unique instrument's rich and expressive power.

|Programme|
BEETHOVEN (arr. A. CIVIL) Egmont Overture
MOZART (arr. LOCKWOOD) The Magic Flute Overture
BEETHOVEN (arr. C. ESS) Symphony No. 3, 'Eroica': III. Scherzo
Ho-hei Anthony AU Lovers and the Love of the Stars (World Premiere)
WEBER (arr. S. SCHOTTSTÄDT)Der Freischütz Overture
Ifor JAMES Merry-Go-Round
BEETHOVEN (arr. A. OLDBERG) Adagio, Op. 13, arr. for Six Horns
WAGNER (arr. K. STIEGLER) Lohengrin-Fantasie
MUSSORGSKY (arr. S. SCHOTTSTÄDT) Pictures at an Exhibition: The Great Gate of Kyiv

 

|REMARKS|
.Patrons under the age of 8 will not be admitted.
.The programme is approximately 1 hour without intermission.
.Guests are advised to arrive punctually. No latecomers will be admitted until a suitable break in the programme.
.Programmes and artists are subject to change.
.The presenter reserves the right to make final decisions on seating arrangement, to deny entry, and reserve all rights of final arbitration in case of dispute.

Production / Artist
HKU Composer Ho-hei Anthony Au
 
HK Phil Horn Section
ArtistsChow Chi-chung, Todor Popstoyanov, Homer Lee, Jorge Medina
 
Special AppearanceGerman Hornsound
ArtistsChristoph Ess, Andrés Aragón, Stephan Schottstädt, Timo Steininger
 
HKAPA Horn Ensemble
ArtistsAdam Cevik, Derrick Cheong, Han Lin, Jerald Ng, Sing Siu, Kelly Tsui, Jason Yeung