RESCHEDULED CONCERT DATE
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27.10.2013 (SUN ¤é) 17:00
Highlights:
* The first retrospective in Hong Kong of Hungarian composer György Ligeti (1923 ¡V 2006). Featuring soloists of the Hong Kong New Music Ensemble, led by guest conductor Ulrich Pöhl (Netherlands/ Germany) and HKNME associate conductor Vicky Shin (rescheduled concert)
* Launch of HKNME Chamber Voices, led by Dr. John Winzenburg (HKBU)
* Hong Kong premieres of six Ligeti works, and a performance with 100 Hong Kong school children for his Poˆome Symphonique
* Premiere of a new work by Hong Kong composer Lam Fung, with saxophone soloist Timothy Sun
Artists:
Ulrich Pöhl* / John Winzenburg/ Vicky Shin (rescheduled concert), conductors
Hong Kong New Music Ensemble
HKNME Chamber Voices
Timothy Sun, saxophone soloist
100 Hong Kong school chidren performing Ligeti¡¦s Poˆome Symphonique
*Ulrich Pöhl, Artistic Director and Chief Conductor of the Dutch ensemble Insomnio
Programme:
György Ligeti: Poˆome Symphonique for 100 metronomes (1962)
György Ligeti: Continuum (1968)
György Ligeti: Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet (1953)
György Ligeti: Magˆhny (1946); Pˆhpainˆm (1953); Haj, ifjusˆhg! (1952) for chamber choir
György Ligeti: Trio (1982)
Fung Lam: Imaginary Friends (2013) - World Premiere
György Ligeti: Chamber Concerto (1969-70)
"An Introduction to Ligeti, Particularly in Reference to Post-WWII Vocal Music"
27.10.2013, 15:00 @ Eric Hotung Studio, Hong Kong Arts Centre
Speaker: Dennis Wu
"Ligeti's Early and Late Works in a Cultural-Historical Perspective"
27.10.2013, 15:45 @ Eric Hotung Studio, Hong Kong Arts Centre
Speakers: Dr. John Winzenburg (HKBU) and Dr. Giorgio Biancorosso(HKU)
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Ticketing Arrangement:
Patrons can present the original tickets of 22 Sept to attend the rescheduled concert; the seats will remain the same. If you would like to get refund, please return the tickets to the Hong Kong Ticketing Box Office at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre before 1 Nov during their office hour, or contact HK Ticketing at 31 288 288 for details.
For refund instructions please visit the News section of the HK Ticketing website (www.hkticketing.com).