The Macao Orchestra - Chinese Music Series

Chamber Music Selection

Saturday, May 26, 2007     St. Dominic's Church     Admission with free ticket

Programme:
Chiang Wen Yeh
Piano Trio In the mountainous region of the Taiwan Province
Lam Bun Ching
Piano Quintet Last Spring
Bright Sheng
String Quartet No. 3
Wang Xilin
Wind Quintet Block Prints

She has lived in New York for many years, but it was in Macao that she first awakened to music. The composer sends for this edition of the Macao Arts Festival her piano quintet Last Spring, which will shine on a Macao Orchestra concert programme completely dedicated to Chinese chamber music.

Pianist Lam Bun Chin is one of the most internationally renowned of the artists that call Macao their homeland, and her compositions are greatly inspired by memories of her birthplace. She gave her first recital at 15 and has collected an impressive list of awards along her career, among them the famous Prix de Rome.

Duration: approximately 1 hour, no interval

Free Performances

  • Admission to the performance to be held at St. Dominic's Church requires a ticket which will be distributed outside the venue one hour prior to the performance; distribution is limited to a maximum of 2 tickets per person;
  • Tickets are not required for the remaining free admission performances;
  • Seating is not assigned and is available on a first come, first served basis.