2023 Fiesta of Music Office Bands, Choirs and Orchestras

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2023 Fiesta of Music Office Bands, Choirs and Orchestras

 

17 youth, junior and children bands, choirs and orchestras of the Music Office with about 1,000 musicians will perform in 5 concerts with a variety of Chinese and Western favorites under the batons of the instructors of the Music Office. Several local musicians cum Music Office alumni will perform as soloists with the performing groups in this significant torch-passing series.

Presented by Sponsored by
LCSD Parsons Music Foundation

Concert I - Strings

2/4 (Sun) 7:30 pm

Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall

Performing Groups

New Territories Youth Strings

Hong Kong Youth Strings

Kowloon Youth Strings

Island Youth Strings

Conductors
Dr Joseph Kam.Cheung Ching-ting.Cheung Ching-yi.Li Sai-hong.Maxine Cheung.Lau Kwan-nok.Kenny Choy.Chan Tat-kwong

Soloists

Dr Joseph Kam ( Viola)

Beatrice Lee (Double Bass)

 

Concert II - Bands

9/4 (Sun) 3pm

Tuen Mun Town Hall Auditorium

Performing Groups
Music Office Youth Brass Band
Kowloon Youth Symphonic Band
New Territories Youth Symphonic Band

Conductors
Kevin Ling.Palas Chan.Desmond Tse.Dr Darren Ho.Hanson Tsang.Jerry Chow.Alex Ko

Soloists
Jerry Chow (Oboe)
Alex Ko (Bass Trombone)


Concert III- Chinese

15/4 (Sun) 7:30pm

Queen Elizabeth Stadium Arena

Performing Groups

Music Office Children’s Chinese Orchestra

Island Youth Chinese Orchestra

New Territories Youth Chinese Orchestra

Kowloon Youth Chinese Orchestra

Conductors

Tsang Chi-wai.Cheung Hiu-fai.Cheung Wai-fung.Sam Kan.Chan King-tsun.Cheung Wai-lok.Carol Fong.Christine Ho.Tse Yuen-yau.Loo Sze-wang.Li Ping

 

Concert IV- Teens

16/4 (Sun) 3pm
Queen Elizabeth Stadium Arena


Performing Groups

Hong Kong Children’s Symphonic Band
Music Office Junior Chinese Orchestra
Music Office Junior Symphonic Band

Conductors

Kwok Kin-ming.Chin King.Palas Chan.Cheung Hiu-fai.Au Wai-see.Lau Tsz-kit.Felix Kwok.Eric Ng

Concert V- Sing.Shengs.Symphony

30/4 (Sun) 7:30 pm

Shatin Hall Auditorium

 

Performing Groups

Music Office Children’s Choir

Music Office Youth Choir

Music Office Junior Symphony Orchestra

 

Conductors

Lai Wing-yan.Chan Wan-hong.Teresa Tsang.Au Wai-see

 

Piano Accompanists

Kitty Ho.Fenix Man

 

Soprano

Law Tsz-ying

 

 

Tickets:$70 $60 $50

Tickets are available at URBTIX one month before the date of the respective concerts.

Half-price tickets are available for full-time students, senior citizens aged 60 or above, people with disabilities and the minder, Comprehensive Social Security Assistance (CSSA) recipients

For ages 6 or above

Music Office reserves the right to change the programme and artists

Ticketing Enquiries: 3166 1100

Credit Card Booking: 3166 1288

Internet Booking: www.urbtix.hk

Programme Enquiries : 2796 7523 / 3842 7784

Programme Highlights

Concert I - Strings

2/4 (Sun) 7:30pm

Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall

Sinfonia Concertante for Viola, Double Bass and Orchestra in D major
1st movement, Sinfonia No.7 in D minor
Tchaikovsky’s Greatest Hits
Finlandia

Music Office reserves the right to change the programme and artists
Dittersdorf/ arr. Kenny Choy
Mendelssohn
Tchaikovsky/ arr. Del Borgo
Sibelius/ arr. Latham

Programme Highlights

Concert II - Bands

9/4 (Sun) 3:00pm

Tuen Mun Town Hall Auditorium

Dear Frog Traditional/ arr. Moreau
Gabriel’s Oboe, from the motion picture The Mission Morricone/ arr. Longfield
Compass of Your Heart Menken/ arr. Suzuki

Music Office reserves the right to change the programme and artists

Programme Highlights

Concert III - Chinese

15/4 (Sat) 7:30pm

Queen Elizabeth Stadium Arena 

The Little Flower Drum Liu Beimao/ arr. Chin King
Morning of Hong Kong Tong Leung-tak
Winds Crescenti Joshua Chan
Rite of Bumper Harvest (Commissioned by the Music Office) Kuan Nai-chung

Music Office reserves the right to change the programme and artists

Programme Highlights

Concert IV - Teens

16/4 (Sun) 3:00 pm

Queen Elizabeth Stadium Arena

Encanto Smith
Joyful Heart of Childhood Lo Leung-fai
Pirates of the Caribbean Symphonic Suite Baldelt/ arr. Wasson

Music Office reserves the right to change the programme and artists

Programme Highlights

Concert V - Sing.Shengs.Symphony


30/4 (Sun) 7:30pm

Sha Tin Town Hall Auditorium

Take These Wings Besig
Hear My Prayer Mendelssohn
Coagulated Sound* Austin Leung


*Hong Kong Jockey Club Music and Dance Fund Awardees Association sponsored commission, world premiere

Music Office reserves the right to change the programme and artists