Orchestral Spotlights: Viola

HK PHIL × HKU MUSE

Programme

PIAZZOLLA (arr. Kenny CHOY)The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires: Invierno Porteño (Winter), Primavera Porteña (Spring)

BRUCHRomanze for Viola and Orchestra, op. 85

Frank BRIDGELament for Two Violas

Yuet-ming David CHANSauntering on Snowflake (World Premiere)

BOWENFantasia for Four Violas, op. 41, no. 1

Christopher LOWRYRomanza for Four Violas

VITALI (arr. Andrew LING)Chaconne

The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, in collaboration with HKU MUSE, is delighted to present a chamber music series spotlighting different sections of the orchestra. In this concert, the HK Phil Viola Section will demonstrate the rich, expressive power of this unique instrument with various ensemble pieces, as well as arrangements of two iconic works by Piazzolla and Vitali. The concert will also feature the world premiere of Sauntering on Snowflake, by HKU composer Yuet-ming David Chan.

The programme is approximately 1 hour without intermission.

HKU Vaccine Pass*

Please present an electronic version or a paper copy of your COVID-19 vaccination record for admission. For the latest vaccination requirements of the "Vaccine Pass", please visit HKU's COVID-19 Info Hub.

* Exempted scenarios include: (1) Children under 5 years of age, (2) recovered persons previously infected with COVID-19 and within 6 months from recovery, or (3) persons with a certified medical exemption.

Artists

Andrew Ling

Viola

Jiali Li

Viola

Kaori Wilson

Viola

Cui Hongwei

Viola

Fu Shuimiao

Viola

Li Ming

Viola

Damara Lomdaridze

Viola

Alice Rosen

Viola

Sun Bin

Viola

Zhang Shuying

Viola

Benedikt Fohr

Special appearance (in Vitali’s Chaconne)

DISCOUNT SCHEMES

Full-time students, citizens aged 60 and above, people with disabilities & the minder: 50% off

HOUSE RULES

I. House Rules:

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

II. Admission Details:

The HK Phil / Venue reserves the right to deny entry or to require anyone to leave if, in their opinion, the above-mentioned instructions have not been observed. The HK Phil reserves all rights of final arbitration in case of dispute
Venue may update their anti-epidemic admission measures in line with the Government regulations. Please refer to the Venue’s official website for the latest details. Venue may refuse admission for those who fail to comply with the measures.

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