A City Retreat (January Lunchtime Concert)
VIEW EVENT DETAILSLunchtime Concert Series
Registration: 12:30 pm
Concert: 12:45–1:30 pm
Co-presented with the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra, Asia Society Hong Kong Center brings to our historical premises the fourth performance in a series of lunchtime concerts, all with free admission. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday city life and enjoy a soothing Chinese music program that has been carefully put together purely for your listening pleasure. The Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra celebrates its 35th anniversary in Hong Kong this year; it is committed to offering excellence in Chinese music with a contemporary momentum and a professional spirit. A City Retreat runs monthly from September 2012, bringing together top-notch Chinese musicians to showcase different Chinese music repertoires, promoting and educating Chinese music to different sectors of the community.
*Concert will be held on Roof Garden, weather permitting.
Jan 9, 2013 A City Retreat Lunchtime Concert IV Program^
Wind and Percussion
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Song of the General Tao-Jin-Ling (Song of Sifting for Gold) |
Arr. by Peng Xiuwen Folk Music |
Guan Ensemble | The Desert Capriccio (The 1st Movement of Bamboo Sound and Reed Tunes) | Qian Zhaoxi |
Dizi Duet | Happy Tidings Fill Our Hearts with Joy | Yu Xunfa |
Suona Solo | Worship of the Phoenix (Excerpts) |
Folk Melody Complied by Chan Ka-chai |
Dong Xiao Trio | A Beautiful Night |
Liu Tianhua Arr. by Yan Huichang |
Suona Duet | Chit-chat | Arr. by Chen Mingtian, Liu Bingchen, Liu Wanling, Zhu Jingmin |
Wind and Percussion | Donkey Grazing |
Hebei Folk Music |
Wind Ensemble | The Beautiful Region of Rivers and Lakes (The 2nd Movement of Bamboo Sound and Reed Tunes) | Qian Zhaoxi |
Wind and Percussion | The Grand Victory | Wind and Percussion Folk Music from Shanxi Arr. by Zhang Shiye |
^Program is subject to change without prior notice
Co-presented with |