Haruki Murakami’s World of Classical Music
SWIRE CLASSIC INSIGHTS
29 OCT 2021 (Fri) 7:30pm
30 OCT 2021 (Sat) 3:00pm
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Amphitheatre, HKAPA
For ages 6 and above
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Haruki Murakami, considered by many to be Japan’s finest contemporary author, makes many references to classical music in his works. This concert presentation will feature music that Murakami has intricately woven into his novels, from Norwegian Wood to 1Q84. This unique talk and performance will show how listening to these musical selections can enhance the emotional impact of Murakami’s writing and treat fans of the Japanese author with a re-imagined classical playlist from his works.
Concert runs approximately 2 hours with an intermission.
Swire Classic Insights is a series of free concerts with programmes designed thematically to introduce different works of music. Through on-site commentaries by experts and musicians, performances in the series provide the audience with a unique music appreciation experience.
Public registration starts from 12 OCT 2021 (Tue), 3pm. Please re-visit this webpage again to register for your ticket(s) at the time specified.
Due to an overwhelming response, registration quota is full. Thank you for your support to the Swire Classic Insights!
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- Separate seats may be arranged in case of overwhelming response
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- Please reserve your applause until the end of the entire work