Date: 01.09.2024 20:00 Sunday
Venue: Macao Cultural Centre Grand Auditorium
Conductor: Zhang Lie
Violin: Lao Li
Chinese percussion: Yin Fei
Percussion: Liu Heng
Sheng: Jia Lei
Programme Highlights | |
Duo Percussion Concerto “New Century of the Dragon Year” 1st movement – The Sun Chinese Percussion:Yin Fei Occidental Percussion:Liu Heng |
Comp. Kuan Nai-chung |
“The First Violin Concerto” Violin:Lao Li |
Comp. Zhao Jiping |
Sheng and Orchestra “Yun Shao” Sheng:Jia Lei |
Comp. Lu Yao-bo Orch. Kong Zhixuan |
Chinese Orchestra Suite “Sizhu Symphony”, 2nd Movement “Sizhu Symphony” | Comp. Liu Changyuan
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The Season Opening Concert showcasing the perfect combination of Chinese and Western instruments. Artistic Director Zhang Lei has made every effort to create a selection of music that embraces the philosophical and emotional qualities of the East, while at the same time highlighting the power and elegance of the West. The brilliant Duo Percussion Concerto “New Century of the Dragon Year – Sun” was full of grandeur, the enchanting melodies of Zhao Jiping’s deeply moving Violin Concerto No. 1, Jia Lei’s “Yun Shao” with modern composition techniques and Liu Changyuan’s “Symphony in Sizhu”, will bring the audiences to a poetic and elegant castle of art.
Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, including one interval