Childhood Sweet (UK premiere)

Jeremy Chan, piano

糖水系列 - Childhood Sweet

Cong Quartet

Programme:

Adrian Wong: Childhood Sweet

Schubert: String Quintet, D.956

Cong Quartet

Timo-Veikko Valve, guest cellist

離思

Hongrui Ren, tenor; Jin Hyun Park, piano

With a cast of Curtis Institute of Music musicians, Glimmerglass Festival Young Artists, freelance and seasoned professionals, the program will include classical voice, instrumental (violin, guitar, piano, oboe, traditional Japanese shamisen, traditional Hawaiian ukulele), multimedia, cultural fashion pieces, and original compositions.  Through these platforms we will be highlighting Bengali, Chinese, Filipino, Hawaiian, Indian, Japanese, Korean and Tongan cultures.  Follow our instagram @kapwa_music for updates on the project and to get an inside look at our creative process.

糖水系列 - Childhood Sweet (Australia Premiere)

Cong Quartet

Organised by Taikwun HK and the Australian Chamber Orchestra, the Cong Quartet will be performing the Schubert Cello Quintet with Timo-Veikko 'Tipi' Valve, Principal Cellist of ACO in a private performance in Sydney, as well as at Taikwun in December 2024.

糖水系列 - Childhood Sweet

Zach Hoi Leong Cheong, piano

糖水系列 - Childhood Sweet

Cong Quartet

Tip of the Tongue (European Premiere)

Julin Cheung, flute

Flash in the Pan | Lightning in a Bottle (world premiere)

Nu Quintet

Now Our Lord was Bound for Glory (UK premiere)

St. Martin-in-the-Fields Church Choir

Canis Major (choir version world premiere)

Diocesan Boys’ School Choir; Felix Shuen, conductor

Be Still, My Beating Heart (world premiere)

Young New Yorker's’ Chorus; Alex Canovas, artistic and music director

lock, turn, roll, cut, proof, bake, eat (world premiere)

Ben Price, oboe

Space Jump! (world premiere)

Curtis Symphony Orchestra; Jeffrey Milarsky, conductor

離思 (world premiere)

Hongrui Ren, tenor; Nachuan Tao, piano

迴光 – Remnants of the Day

Diocesan Boys’ School and Diocesan Girls’ School Senior Mixed Choir; Felix Shuen, conductor

Slurp!

Lati2de

Slurp!

Lati2de

糖水系列 - Childhood Sweet (string quartet premiere)

Cong Quartet

Slurp! (world premiere)

Lati2de

Shadow Puppets (world premiere)

Julin Cheung, flute; Emily DeNucci, flute; Zachary Thomas, percussion; Sam Higgins, countertenor; Radomir Romashkov-Danilov, electric guitar; Emmalena Huning, violin; Sofia Gilchenok, viola; Ania Lewis, cello; Dimitrios Mattas, double bass; Adrian Wong, conductor

Absalom

BRACE New Music Choir; James Keller, conductor

Absalom

BRACE New Music Choir; James Keller, conductor

迴光 - Remnants of the Day

Sanders Lau, conductor

This workshop will explore some of the finest choral works written by Hong Kong composers. Participants will also learn about the unique colours and challenges that the Cantonese language brings to choral music. Repertoire for mixed, female voices, and male’s voices will all be covered.

迴光 - Remnants of the Day

Voices of Singapore Singers; Sanders Lau, conductor

Featuring the 2023 VOS Festival Choir and VOS Singers, conducted by guest conductors Dr. Jodi Pawasut (Thailand) and Mr. Sanders Lau (Hong Kong)!

Smile

IGNIS Quintet

迴光 – Remnants of the Day (Taiwan premiere)

The Mad Singers; Danny Wu, conductor

迴光 – Remnants of the Day

The Mad Singers

Take Me Out to the (Beautiful) Game (Korea premiere)

Diocesan School Old Boys’ Association Choir; Ronnie Kay-yen Cheng, conductor

太極 Tai Chi

Diocesan Choral Society; Ronnie Kay-yen Cheng, conductor