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1. When Cambodian spirits sing

   Posted Apr 24th 2011, 12:00am

   ... Entertainment Composer Composer Kevin Kwong When Cambodian composer Chinary Ung talks music, he speaks not of notes and notation but of symbolism and spiritualism. 'I had a dream,' recalls the 68-year-old professor ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/965868/when-cambodian-spirits-sing
2. Unsuk Chin

   Posted May 15th 2005, 12:00am by Dino Mahoney

   ... by the excellent Ensemble Intercontemporain, is all the more welcome. As well as the title piece, which Chin composed between 1991 and 1993, the disc contains her 1994-97 Fantaisie Mecanique, and live ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/500690/unsuk-chin
3. Eroica - Tan Dun

   Posted Jan 03rd 2010, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Entertainment Composer Anssi Karttunen Tan Dun Composer Composer Tan Dun (right) conducts Finnish cellist Anssi Karttunen, local percussionist Chau Chin-tung and the HK Chinese Orchestra in performing his Internet Symphony - Eroica, Northwestern Suite No 1, Crouching Tiger Concerto and Concerto for Improvisation. Fri-Sat, 8pm, HK City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$120-HK$260 ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/702678/eroica-tan-dun
4. News - Hong Kong

   Composer Wang Qiang tells of musical journey from China to Hong Kong

   Posted Dec 27th 2012, 12:00am by Verna Yu

   ... of her artistic life, the composer moved from Shanghai to Hong Kong in 1991. Hong Kong is not particularly known for the kind of artistic atmosphere that inspires creativity. But for Wang, one ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1113027/composer-wang-qiang-tells-musical-journey-china-hong-kong
5. The Pianist

   Posted Mar 30th 2010, 12:00am by Sam Olluver

   ... Entertainment Polish Composers Sam Olluver The Pianist ArtisTree Reviewed: Mar 25 Wladyslaw Szpilman, Polish pianist and part of the fabric of his country's national radio station for much of his life, died 10 years ago. The story of how he survived the German occupation of Warsaw during the second world war in a miraculous pocket of air is well documented in Szpilman's ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/710064/pianist
6. arts ambassadors

   Posted Mar 18th 2010, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Ballet Composers Entertainment The Arts Ambassadors-in-School Scheme is organised by the Hong Kong Arts Development Council. It encourages students to take their passion for the arts beyond the campus and into the wider community. The ambassadors will take part in a series of arts programmes during the school holidays. This week's artists are Emi Chan, a Primary Six ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/708897/arts-ambassadors
7. Raymonda

   Posted Sep 22nd 2009, 12:00am by Natasha Rogai

   ... Ballet Choreographers Ballet Composers Natasha Rogai Raymonda Kiev Ballet Sha Tin Town Hall Reviewed: Sept 18 The Kiev Ballet made its Hong Kong debut with Raymonda, originally created by Marius Petipa in 1898 to a magnificent score by Alexander Glazunov. Medieval Hungarian countess Raymonda is engaged to French knight Jean de Brienne. When dashing, if dastardly, Saracen ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/693164/raymonda
8. Champagne cocktail

   Posted May 12th 2009, 12:00am by Victoria Finlay

   ... late to the music of his countrymen which is being showcased in the French May concerts. Debussy, Ravel, Cesar Franck - by his mid-20s Dalberto had only ever learned one piece by each composer ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/679925/champagne-cocktail
9. Sound bites

   Posted Jun 22nd 2008, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Ballet Choreographers Ballet Composers You've won the Hong Kong Ballet Group Scholarship and will be heading to Copenhagen, Denmark, to attend the 46th Bartholin International Ballet Seminar at the end of this month. What do you most look forward to? Hui Ka-chun, 15-year-old ballet dancer and a medallist at last year's Young Ballet Stars Award (right): 'I hope ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/642441/sound-bites
10. Emanuel Ax Returns

    Posted Jun 10th 2008, 12:00am by Sam Olluver

    ... Ballet Composers Entertainment Expressionism Sam Olluver Emanuel Ax Returns Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra Cultural Centre Concert Hall Reviewed: Jun 6 Considering Brahms was forward-looking enough to enjoy ragtime, he might have been amused both by Schoenberg's inflated arrangement of his Piano Quartet No1 in G minor and those performances that push the outre scoring ...

    http://www.scmp.com/article/641002/emanuel-ax-returns

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