Up Close with Musicus Soloists Hong Kong
$60 HKD
Antonio Vivaldi — Concerto in G minor, RV 104 "La Notte"
Henri Casadesus — Viola Concerto in C minor in the style of J.C. Bach
Antonín Dvořák — Serenade for Strings in E major, Op. 22, B. 52
Celebrate with us a landmark moment for Musicus Society: ten memorable years since the inaugural Musicus Fest! Under the artistic direction of internationally renowned cellist Trey Lee, a new ensemble composed of some of the city's top next-generation artists will gather from all over the world to perform in this memorable occasion.
A fantastic program of music from Rameau and Vivaldi to Dvořák's and Casadesus will be performed by the exciting new ensemble at the evening launch concert under the leadership of guest performers, including Maria Włoszczowska, winner of the First and Audience Prizes at the XXI Leipzig International Johann Sebastian Bach Competition, renowned Canadian violinist and JUNO Award winner Elissa Lee, and award-winning French violist Aurélie Entringer.
Prior to the official launch of MSHK, the audience will get a rare chance to meet the brand-new ensemble in the intimate setting of an open rehearsal. A selection of works from launch concert will be presented in this afternoon session. There will also be a special meet-the-artist session with Artistic Director Trey Lee, who will share his insights on the creation of Musicus Soloists Hong Kong.
About Musicus Society
Musicus Society was founded in 2010 as the vision of cellist Trey Lee to become an international music organization with quality performances and world-class home-grown artists. It is a Hong Kong registered charity with the Hon. Tung Chee-hwa as Honorary Patron.
The Society’s mission is to promote cross-cultural collaboration of music internationally between top local and overseas artists through performances and by nurturing the next generation of talent.
https://www.musicussociety.org/en/index.html