| Principal Guest Conductor | Christoph Poppen^ |
| Tenor | Warren Mok |
| Soprano | Valeria Sepe* |
| Soprano | Joyce Wong* |
| Mezzosoprano | Carol Lin* |
| Tenor | Chen Yong* |
| Tenor | Chen Chen* |
| Baritone | Matias Tosi# |
| Bass | Gong Dong-jian* |
Programme
| Rossini | The Barber of Seville Overture |
| Lehár | Giuditta: Freunde, das Leben ist Lebenswert (Solo: Warren Mok) |
| Rossini | The Barber of Seville: Largo al Factotum (Solo: Matias Tosi) |
| Puccini | Tosca: E Lucevan le Stelle (Solo: Warren Mok) |
| Gounod | Roméo et Juliette: Je Veux Vivre (Solo: Joyce Wong) |
| Gounod | Roméo et Juliette: Ah! Lève-Toi Soleil! (Solo: Chen Yong) |
| Puccini | Madama Butterfly: Addio, Fiorito Asil (Solo: Chen Chen) |
| Bizet | Carmen: L’Amour est un Oiseau Rebelle (Solo: Carol Lin) |
| Bizet | Carmen: La Fleur Que Tu M’avais Jetée (Solo: Warren Mok) |
| Medley of Italian Songs | (Soli: Warren Mok, Chen Yong, Chen Chen) |
| Mascagni | Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo |
| Lara | Granada (Solo: Warren Mok) |
| Puccini | Turandot: Signore, Ascolta! (Solo: Valeria Sepe) |
| Bizet | The Pearl Fishers: Au Fond du Temple Saint (Duet: Warren Mok, Matias Tosi) |
| Puccini | La Bohème: O Soave Fanciulla (Duet: Warren Mok, Valeria Sepe) |
| Rodgers/Hammerstein II | South Pacific: Some Enchanted Evening (Solo: Gong Dong-jian) |
| Michael Lai | The Eternal Great Wall (Solo: Warren Mok) |
| Donizetti | Lucia di Lammermoor: Chi Mi Frena in Tal Momento? |
^Due to health reasons, Music Director Yip Wing-sie is now unable to conduct this concert. The concert will be conducted by Principal Guest Conductor Christoph Poppen and the programme remains unchanged.
# Replacing baritone Sun Li
*Special Guest
Warren Mok (Tenor)
- Founder & Artistic Director, Opera Hong Kong
- One of “China’s Three Tenors”
- Made his European début at Deutsche Oper Berlin in 1987 and has since sung in the top world’s opera houses including Paris, Rome, Bolshoi and Sydney and at festivals of Vienna, Singapore, Beijing, etc
- Has been the Artistic Director of Macao International Music Festival & advisor for Shanghai Opera House, China National Opera House, Beijing Music Festival & Shanghai Symphony
“His technique is rock solid, with beautiful even timbre, and an engaging enthusiasm on stage; ringing top notes were attacked and held in rocklike Pavarotti vein.”
– The Guardian
VIEW HOUSE PROGRAMME
Featured artists:
Christoph Poppen
(Music Director)
Warren Mok
(Tenor)
Valeria Sepe
(Soprano)
Joyce Wong
(Soprano)
Carol Lin
(Mezzosoprano)
Chen Yong
(Tenor)
Chen Chen
(Tenor)
Matias Tosi
(Baritone)
Gong Dong-jian
(Bass)
16 October 2016 (Sunday)
7:30pm
HK City Hall Concert Hall
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