2020.10.10
「音符 燃點希望；樂韻 凝聚你我。」
香港管弦樂團將於我們非常想念的家──香港文化中心音樂廳，與廣大樂迷重聚，展開新樂季！我們十分興奮與著名指揮家廖國敏合作，為2020/21樂季音樂會揭幕演出。2020年是貝多芬誕辰250週年，本身是出色鋼琴演奏家的廖國敏更會擔任獨奏家，夥拍樂團首席王敬和首席大提琴鮑力卓，呈獻貝多芬三重協奏曲，一起迸發演奏的喜悅。
廖國敏亦特別為大家帶來林樂培的《謝灶君》，藉以向這位「香港新音樂之父」致敬。李察‧史特勞斯《玫瑰騎士》色彩斑斕，最後一片喜氣洋洋，為音樂會壓軸，最適合不過。揭幕作品來自柯普蘭的《平民的號角聲》，謹以此曲獻給在疫情期間無私奉獻的香港醫護人員。
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SEASON OPENING: BEETHOVEN FESTIVAL: LIO KUOKMAN │BEETHOVEN TRIPLE CONCERTO
Presented by: Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
Produced by: Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
Platform: Facebook, YouTube
Link: https://youtu.be/LjGllLo3VQE
Synopsis: “From note to hope; In music we rejoice”
Welcome our dear audience to our greatly missed home – Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall! After all these challenging months, we are especially excited to raise the curtain of our 2020/21 season with renowned conductor Lio Kuokman.
Also an acclaimed concert pianist, Lio will play and conduct Beethoven’s Triple Concerto, joined by HK Phil Concertmaster Jing Wang and Principal Cello Richard Bamping, to celebrate the composer’s 250th birthday and the joy of collective music-making.
Lio will also conduct Thanksgiving to Joe-Kwan, the Kitchen God by Doming Lam, “Father of Hong Kong Modern Music”. The programme concludes with Richard Strauss’ colourful Der Rosenkavalier Suite and kicks off with Copland’s Fanfare for the Common Man, which Lio and the HK Phil dedicate to each and every one of the healthcare professionals who have tirelessly combatted COVID-19 in Hong Kong.
Art Form: Music
Conductor/ Piano: Lio Kuokman
Violin: Jing Wang
Cello: Richard Bamping
