The 39th Hong Kong Arts Festival 2011 New Works, Asian and World Premiere Programmes

October 05th, 2010

NEW WORKS / WORLD PREMIERES

 

Chamber Opera:

1.          Tree Rhapsody – Tree Rhapsody * by Tang Lok-yin

Music:

2.          Tree RhapsodyWing III by Kim Namkuk

3.          Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra – Music About China V
(Fantasy in Colour – for Chinese orchestra by Zou Xiangping)

4.          Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra – Music About China V
(Concerto for Tang-style Xaoruan and Guqin, Listening to the Wild Geese by Yao Shengchang)

5.          Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra – Music About China V
(Mending the Sky by Li Binyang)

6.          Hong Kong Sinfonietta Great Violin Concertos: Ray Chen Plays Tchaikovsky (Visage by Tang Lok-yin)

7.          ExxonMobil Vision: Chan Chi-chun and Chan Chi-yuk Dizi Recital

(New work # by Li Cheong)

8.          Sino Group Arts Celebration Series: Lost Tango - Ute Lemper and the Piazzolla Sextet

 

Music Theatre:

9.          108 Heroes, Tales from The Water Margin #

Theatre:  

10.          An Ordinary Man *

11.      Jiao Qing *

12.      Recycling Times #  

Dance:    

13.      Beijing Dance Theater – The Golden Lotus #

14.      Asia Pacific Dance Platform (My Shadow & Me by Justyne Li) #

               

#

Commissioned by the Hong Kong Arts Festival

*

Commissioned and produced by the Hong Kong Arts Festival

 

Co-produced by the Hong Kong Arts Festival & the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts

 

 

ASIAN PREMIERES

 

Opera:    

1.          Leipzig Opera Tristan und Isolde

Music:

2.          Cecilia Bartoli Sacrificium

Music Theatre:

3.          Berliner Ensemble The Threepenny Opera

Theatre:

4.          Cheek by Jowl Macbeth

5.          Belarus Free Theatre – Being Harold Pinter & A Flower for Pina Bausch

Film/Music:

6.          Piccadilly Revisited

Dance:    

7.          Birmingham Royal Ballet Hobson’s Choice

Special Events:

8.          Power Plant

Details are current as of 17 February 2011.

 


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