Musica Viva x French May: An Enchanted Evening of Mélodies Françaises
27 May 2023 (Saturday), 8:00pm
Half-price tickets available for senior citizens aged 60 or above, people with disabilities and the minder, full-time students and Comprehensive Social Security Assistance (CSSA) recipients (limited tickets for CSSA recipients available on a first-come-first-served basis).
10% off for every purchase of 10 – 19 standard tickets; 15% off for 20 or more standard tickets.
Patrons can enjoy only one of the above discount schemes for each purchase. Please inform the box office staff at the time of purchase.
Runtime: 1 hours 30 minutes, including a 15-min interval.
Language: French| Surtitle: Chinese & English
Programme
Co-presented by French May Arts Festival and Musica Viva, produced by Prof. Lo Kingman, this programme features budding local singers performing a selection of songs while accompanied by a chamber ensemble and two contemporary dancers. Such a combination provides the audience with a refreshing audiovisual experience. The audience in Hong Kong will get to know the rarely performed but ravishing music by French composers like Berlioz and Canteloube.
Canteloube
- Chants d’Auvergne
Fauré
- Clair de lune
- Mandoline
- Les berceaux
- Après un rêve
Berlioz
- Les Nuits d’été
Duparc
- L’invitation au voyage
- Serenade
- Chanson triste
- La vie anterieure
Artists
Lo Kingman
Artistic Director
Colette Lam
Soprano
Carol Lin
Mezzo-soprano
Dennis Lau
Tenor
Isaac Droscha
Baritone
Viva! Pipers
Wind Quintet
Jennifer Ho
Harp
Alice Ma
Choreographers
and Dancers
Lau Pak Hong
Choreographers
and Dancers
Ingrid Chan
Piano
Anna Ngai
Piano
Acknowledgement
