Lio Kuokman has been appointed resident conductor of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra for the 2020/21 and 2021/22 seasons. Photo: Tey Tat Keng Lio Kuokman has been appointed resident conductor of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra for the 2020/21 and 2021/22 seasons. Photo: Tey Tat Keng
Lio Kuokman has been appointed resident conductor of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra for the 2020/21 and 2021/22 seasons. Photo: Tey Tat Keng
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New HK Phil resident conductor’s lifelong passion for music powers orchestra’s virtual performances

  • Lio Kuokman takes up role after working with top ensembles around the globe, from The Philadelphia Orchestra to the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony
  • The home-grown musician leads the Hong Kong Philharmonic through its first live-streamed concerts, and values how they can reach a wider audience

Topic |   HK Phil
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Updated: 10:23am, 29 Jan, 2021

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Lio Kuokman has been appointed resident conductor of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra for the 2020/21 and 2021/22 seasons. Photo: Tey Tat Keng Lio Kuokman has been appointed resident conductor of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra for the 2020/21 and 2021/22 seasons. Photo: Tey Tat Keng
Lio Kuokman has been appointed resident conductor of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra for the 2020/21 and 2021/22 seasons. Photo: Tey Tat Keng
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