| Conductor | Chien Wen-pin |
| Music Director/Conductor | * Yip Wing-sie (2nd conductor) |
| Harp | Anaïs Gaudemard |
| Composer | Philippe Manoury |
Programme
| Philippe Manoury | Instants Pluriels (Orchestra Version) – world première * |
| Ginastera | Harp Concerto, Op 25 |
| Bartók | Music for Strings, Percussion & Celesta |
VIEW HOUSE PROGRAMME
Anaïs Gaudemard (Harp)
- 1st Prize, International Harp Contest in Israel, 2012
- Prix Thierry Scherz 2015, Sommets Musicaux de Gstaad
- 2nd Prize & Munich Chamber Orchestra Prize, ARD International Music Competition 2016
- Has performed with Lucerne Festival Orchestra, Munich Chamber Orchestra, Israel Philharmonic and renowned conductors such as Claudio Abbado, Leonard Slatkin and Emmanuel Krivine
“A star is born!”
Harp Column
“Stunning!”
Fine Music Magazine
“Gaudemard played with great clarity, liveliness and finesse.”
Süddeutsche Zeitung
Chien Wen-pin (Conductor)
- Resident Conductor, Deutsche Oper am Rhein
- Executive & Artistic Director designée, National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, Taiwan
- Member of the Berlin Academy of Arts since 2015
- Chair of Artistic Creation of the Collège de France in season 2016/2017
- Compositions received grand prizes from SACD, SACEM, Victoires de la Musique Classique, City of Paris, the State of Monaco, etc.
“Following the death of Pierre Boulez, Philippe Manoury is the figurehead of the French avant-garde.”
Münchner Merkur
“Philippe Manoury hit[s] the right mix between shallow and deep, melodic and dissonant, placating and strident, stasis and progress, simplicity and complexity.”
Seen and Heard International
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Featured artists:
Chien Wen-pin
(Conductor)
Yip Wing-sie
(Music Director Emeritus)
Anaïs Gaudemard
(Harp)
Philippe MANOURY
(Composer)
27 May 2017 (Saturday)
8pm
HK City Hall Concert Hall
View Map Price:$420, $280, $160
Tickets available at all URBTIX outlets from 14.3.2017
Ticketing Enquiries & Bookings：2111 5999
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Ticketing Information:
Half-price tickets available for full-time students, senior citizens, people with disabilities & Comprehensive Social Security Assistance recipients;
10% discount for group booking of 4 or more full-price tickets;
10% discount on full-price tickets for each purchase of 4 to 6 different Le French May performing arts programmes; 15% discount for 7 different performing arts programmes or more.
Patrons can enjoy only one of the above discounts for each purchase
| Duration: | Approximately 2 hours with two intermissions of 15 mins |
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| Language: | Nil |
| Age Limit: | 6 (Person below this age not admitted) |
| Programme Enquiries: | 2836 3336 / info@hksinfonietta.org |
| Remarks: | Hong Kong Sinfonietta reserves the right to change the programme and artists |
