EAST MEETS WEST Orchestral Concert - Adelaide
Schedule
Sat Feb 19 2022 at 07:30 pm
Location
Adelaide Town Hall | Adelaide, SA
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East Meets West Orchestral Concert is a rare opportunity for audiences to hear traditional and contemporary music from the east and the west including two immensely acclaimed Chinese classics rarely performed live on Australian stages, Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto and Yellow River Piano Concerto.Popular Sydney music maestro Guy Noble will conduct the Canberra and Adelaide concerts. Artists comprise of violinist Sun Yi associate concertmaster of SSO, pianist Tony Lee winner of the 2016 Sydney International Piano Competition, mezzo soprano Victoria Lambourn, soprano Sharon Zhai and award-winning Guzheng musician Angie Liu. A 50-piece orchestra will join the artists for the Canberra concert (Llewelyn Hall 7:30pm Saturday, February 12).
For the Adelaide performance at Town Hall on Saturday, February 19 at 7:30pm the artists will be joined by Adelaide Symphony Orchestra. "ASO is a leader in cultural exchange with a rich history of collaboration since its inception in 1936," says Adelaide Symphony Orchestra Managing Director Vincent Ciccarello. "The one-off concert will be a wonderful musical representation and coming together of Australian and Chinese cultures… We recognise and celebrate diversity and encourage cultural awareness through our concerts."
The concerts are an Image China cultural & arts event organised by China Arts and Entertainment Group Ltd (CAEG) presented by Ausfeng and the Oz-Sino Association for Advancement of Culture & Arts. We aim to introduce traditional and contemporary Chinese performing arts to audiences around the world. Since its inception in 2009 Ausfeng has presented numerous inspirational works at venues across the globe
Don't miss your chance for the rare opportunity to experience an exquisite Australian tribute to eastern musical heritage, touring nationally in February 2021 to Canberra and Adelaide.
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Where is it happening?
Adelaide Town Hall, 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia 5000, AustraliaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
