Classical Music 古典音樂

華格納《紐倫堡的名歌手》前奏曲
柴可夫斯基《睡美人》圓舞曲
聖桑《骷髏之舞》
皮亞佐拉《大探戈》
小約翰・史特勞斯《藍色多瑙河》
安德森《號手的假期》
布拉姆斯第五匈牙利舞曲
哈察都量《嘉雅妮》:劍舞、烈茲金卡舞曲
柴可夫斯基《1812序曲》:終曲

WAGNERDie Meistersinger Prelude
TCHAIKOVSKYSleeping Beauty Waltz
SAINT-SAËNSDanse macabre
PIAZZOLLALe Grand Tango
J. STRAUSS IIBlue Danube Waltz
ANDERSONBugler’s Holiday
BRAHMSHungarian Dance no. 5
KHACHATURIANGayane: Sabre Dance, Lezghinka
TCHAIKOVSKY1812 Overture: Finale

港樂・星夜・交響曲2021
Symphony under the Stars 2021

全城矚目的太古「港樂.星夜.交響曲」載譽重臨中環海濱!香港管弦樂團聯同指揮吳懷世和大會主持Harry 哥哥,在星空下為廣大市民表演。音樂會將以舞曲為主題,港樂樂師凌顯祐以及莫思卓、華達德和施樂百更會擔任獨奏家,分別為您送上皮亞佐拉《大探戈》和安德森《號手的假期》。

Harry哥哥更在布拉姆斯《第五匈牙利舞曲》大顯身手,以鼻笛協助演出樂曲的主旋律。

音樂會在影片的26:12開始。

The annual extravaganza, Swire Symphony Under The Stars, returns to the Central Harbourfront! The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, joined by conductor Wilson Ng and our favourite host Harry Gor Gor, presents an exuberant programme of dazzling dance music. Four HK Phil musicians will perform as soloists – Andrew Ling (Piazzolla’s Le Grand Tango), and Christopher Moyse, Douglas Waterston and Robert Smith (Anderson’s Bugler’s Holiday).

“Brother Harry” plays the melody of J. Strauss II “Blue Danube Waltz” with a special musical instrument: Nose Flute.

The Concert begins at 26:12 in the YouTube Video.

蕭邦國際鋼琴大賽參賽者簡介

第十八屆蕭邦國際鋼琴大賽
The 18th Chopin International Piano Competition

中國・香港代表:沈靖韜
Representative of China, Hong Kong: Aristo Sham

沈靖韜,被譽為香港鋼琴小神童,2006年以10歲的最低年齡,贏得埃特林根國際青少年鋼琴大賽冠軍,打破郎朗(12歲)贏得同一項國際鋼琴大賽的最低年齡紀錄。

12歲的他就獲選為香港十大傑出青年。中學曾升讀拔萃男書院,之後考入哈佛大學經濟學系。今年,他繼承李嘉齡,成為香港唯一打入只有45名參賽者的第二輪比賽,雖然最終他未能進入第三輪比賽,但他已是三位香港代表表現最優秀的一位。大家一同見證這位香港本地的天才鋼琴家,如何在這個世界一流的鋼琴大賽,爭取世人的認可!

Aristo Sham – The First Round

Aristo Sham – The Second Round

Klavierabend (1987) Vladimir Horowitz. Goldener Saal, Wiener Musikverein

Vladimir Horowitz is a famous Russian pianist. The distinctive and beautiful tone colour played by his simplest technique of piano playing, is his trademark. Listening to his music, you must be more sensitive to distinguish the layers he expresses in the music.

Stephen Hough & Castalian String Quartet – Wigmore Hall

Johannes Brahms, Piano Quintet in F minor Op. 34
Interval: Natasha Loges discusses tonight’s programme with the Castalian Quartet
Carl Frühling, Piano Quintet in F sharp minor Op. 30
 

Stjepan Hauser: Live in Zagreb

HAUSER performing his favorite classical music pieces with the Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra at his classical solo concert at the Lisinski Concert Hall in Zagreb, October 2017.

Elisabeth Fuchs, conductor

Special guests:
Choir Zvjezdice
Lana Trotovsek, violin
Petrit Çeku, guitar

 
 

Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto op.35 & Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture – Live Concert

Violinist Alena Baeve and the Düsseldorfer Symphoniker Orchestra conducted by Alexandre Bloch perform Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto op.35 and the Fantasy Overture from Romeo and Juliet (37:15) at the Concertgebouw Amsterdam.

Musicians:
Düsseldorfer Symphoniker
Alexandre Bloch [conductor]Alena Baeva [violin]

Musical programme:
1. P.I. Tsjaikovsky – Violin Concerto, Op. 35 (from start)
2. P.I. Tsjaikovsky – Fantasie-overture Romeo and Juliet (37:15)

Ana Vidović – FULL CONCERT – Live from St. Mark’s

Ana Vidović
Guitar by Jim Redgate
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PROGRAM:

Flute Partita in A minor, BWV 1013
by Johann Sebastian Bach
(Transcribed by Valter Despalj)
-Allemande (3:06​)
-Corrente (8:40​)

Violin Sonata No. 1, BWV 1001
by Johann Sebastian Bach
(arr. by Manuel Barrueco)
-Adagio (12:44​)
-Fuga (16:38​)
-Siciliana (21:19​)
-Presto (24:25​)

Un Dia de Noviembre (27:36​)
by Leo Brouwer

Gran Sonata Eroica, Op. 150 (32:17​)
by Mauro Giuliani

Sonata in E major, K. 380, L. 23 (41:39​)

Sonata in D minor K.1, L. 366 (46:28​)
by Domenico Scarlatti

Nocturno (48:55​)
by Slavko Fumic

Encore –
Asturias (53:49​)
by Isaac Albeniz

AAM | The Art of the Lute | with Thomas Dunford

International lute sensation Thomas Dunford joins the Academy of Ancient Music to direct and perform a programme of Vivaldi, Bach and Buxtehude, recorded LIVE from London’s Milton Court Concert Hall.

Download the concert programme here: https://issuu.com/academy-of-ancient-…

PROGRAMME:

J.S. BACH
Orchestral Suite No.2 in B minor, BWV1067 (1738-39)

JIRÁNEK
Flute Concerto in G, II. Adagio (‘Mystery Music’)

VIVALDI
Concerto from Trio Sonata in C major, RV82 (c.1730-31)

J.S. BACH
Suite in G minor, BWV995 (c.1727–31)

BUXTEHUDE
Trio Sonata for violin, viola da gamba and continuo in B flat major, Op.1 No.4, BuxWV255 (1694 )
with Bojan Čičić, violin
Imogen Seth-Smith, viola da gamba
Stephen Farr, continuo

VIVALDI
Concerto for Lute in D major, RV93 (c.1730-31)
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Academy of Ancient Music
Director & lute: Thomas Dunford
Leader: Bojan Cicic

合唱音樂 Choral Music

Les Choristes en Concert

Les Petits Chanteurs de Saint-Marc (法國聖馬可兒童合唱團) is a children’s choir, founded in September 1986 by Nicolas Porte. It is a mixed unit composed of seventy-five to eighty school-aged children from ten to fifteen years old. All are provided education from the Saint-Marc college in Lyon. The choir became famous after they performs in the 2004 movie Les Choristes. You may find the pure voice sung by the children what surprises the world!

爵士樂 Jazz

Friday Night in San Francisco

Mediterranean Sundance

Chick Corea & Gary Burton – Jazzwoche Burghausen 2011

Gary Burton and Chick Corea are my jazz idols. With innovative voicing and creative musical ideas, Chick Corea always inspires the world to create modern music in a pioneer way. Gary Burton is a famous percussion musician and he develops a pianistic style of four-mallet technique as an alternative to the prevailing two-mallet technique. This approach causes him to be heralded as an innovator, and his sound and technique are widely imitated.

Highlight Performance:
Eleanor Rigby (You may compare this performance with The Beatles’ original performance.)

Uehara Hiromi: The Trio Project

Uehara Hiromi is the greatest jazz pianist in Japan. Listening to her energetic music, you may feel her passion to music deeply. You must not miss the performance of the classical famous piece, the Pathetique composed by Beethoven. You may learn something on how she convert a piece of classical music into jazz version. Besides, George Gershwin’s “I’ve Got Rhythm” is another classical jazz masterpiece you must listen to.
 

Beethoven’s Piano sonata No. 8, Pathetique, I’ve Got Rhythm

Tuck & Patti

夫妻爵士組合Tuck & Patti,原本接受古典音樂訓練的。之後兩人將古典音樂細緻的演奏/唱技巧,融入爵士樂的表演之中。

CASIOPEA vs THE SQUARE Full LIVE

Casiopea and the Square are the most famous Japanese Jazz Fusion Band in the World. The king of the drum set, Akira Jimbo (神保彰) came from Casiopea may surprise you by his amazing drumming techniques. In this concert, you may watch a lot of awesome improvisational performances by them. Don’t miss the battle between two bands and you may find many inspiring musical ideas in their performance. Enjoy!

百老匯音樂劇 Broadway Musicals

The Phantom of the Opera 歌聲魅影/歌劇魅影 the Musical

Dive into the magical realm of the Paris Opera House with this amazing rendition of The Phantom of the Opera, captured at the Royal Albert Hall. Experience the brilliance of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s iconic score, the exquisite set design, and the spellbinding portrayals of the enigmatic Phantom and Christine.

Les Misérables 孤星淚/悲慘世界 the Musical

A famous musical written by Claude-Michel Schönberg performed by The King’s Academy.

Matilda the Musical

Performed by The Palatka High School Musical Theatre Department. Ronald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical. Based on the book by Dennis Kelly, Music and Lyrics by Tim Minchin. Orchestrations and Additional Music Chris Nightingale.

Lea Salonga – The Broadway Concert (2002)

Lea Salonga is a famous Filipino Broadway musical singer and actress. She began her musical career in the performance of Miss Saigon. After the worldwide success, she takes up many important casting in circle of Broadway musicals, such as Les Misérable, the Cinderella…

音樂劇《西貢小姐》(第一幕) Miss Saigon (Act I)

音樂劇《西貢小姐》(第二幕) Miss Saigon (Act II)

電影配樂 Movie Music

John Williams across the Stars

John Williams is the master of movie music. Most of the influential movie music is composed by him, such as the Jaws, Superman, Harry Potter, Star Wars, etc… In this concert, through the editing of different shots, you may understand more on the interaction between the conductor and the musicians in the performance.

世界音樂 World Music

Het Gelders Orkest 7 januari 2018 –
Legendarisch nieuwjaar met Lakatos

The violin expert, Roby Lakatos combines jazz, classical and Gypsy music to give you an awesome music experience. In this concert, you may see a traditional Hungarian musical instrument, Cimbalom, the original version of Chinese yangqin (中國揚琴). I hope you enjoy this exciting concert and love explore more in the world music aspect!

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Gospel 福音音樂

Blind Boys of Alabama

Blind Boys of Alabama is the world-wide famous gospel band. Since all the members are blind, they name the band as Blind Boys of Alabama.
The melody of Amazing Grace of their version is totally different from the traditional hymn – Amazing Grace, though the lyrics are the same in both version. You may experience the call and response features of gospel music in this concert.

 

Highlight Performance:
Amazing Grace (43:23-52:00)

Tango 探戈音樂

Armusa recupera el concierto completo de Astor Piazzolla en 1984 en la TV Pùblica de la Democracia.

Astor Piazzola is the famous icon of Argentina tango music. His well-known composition, Libertango, is the most frequent performance pieces all over the world. Adiós Nonino is the music you should pay attention as this composition is dedicated to Piazzolla’s grandfather, who gave Piazzolla the greatest inspiration in his life.
 
Highlight Performance:
Adiós Nonino