01.12.2024 20:00 Sunday
Macao Cultural Centre Grand Auditorium
Director Zhang Lei proudly presents this joyful and colorful concert to celebrate this important anniversary . We are honored to present “Glittering Lights, Shining Flowers”, which was tailor-made for the Chinese Orchestra by Gu Guanren; the famous “Eight Hammers” percussion ensemble is invited to recreate the classic piece “Uproar in Heaven” from the “Journey to the West”, one of the four great Chinese classics. Renowned erhu virtuoso Yu Hongmei will present her new piece “The Yimeng Landscapes”, while the dazzling “Macao Rhapsody” will definitely captivate the audience. “All Embracing Oceans” is a grandeur and splendor closure for this wonderful concert.
Conductor: Zhang Lei
Erhu: Yu Hongmei
Eight hammers: Wang Jianhua, Li Congnong, Ma Li, Gao Chao
Portuguese guitar: Marta Pereira da Costa
Liuqin: Wei Qing
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Programme Highlights: |
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| “Glittering Lights, Shinning Flowers” | Comp. Gu Guanren |
| “The Yimeng Landscapes” Erhu and Orchestra (Macao Premiere)
Erhu: Yu Hongmei |
Comp. and Arr. Yu Hongmei and Li Shangqian |
| “Uproar in Heaven” Beijing Opera Gongs, Drums and Orchestra
Lead: Eight Hammers |
Arr. Liang Jun
/ Drum Arr. Wang Jianhua |
| “Macao Rhapsody” Double Concerto for Liuqin and Portuguese guitar (Commissioned work, world premiere)
Portuguese guitar: Marta Pereira da Costa |
Comp. Kuan Nai Chung |
| “All Embracing Oceans” | Comp. Chan Siang |
Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, including one interval
The organizer reserves the right to alter the programme and/ or the cast of performers.
