Hong Kong String Quartet (Hong Kong S.A.R.)
29/10 (Monday);8pm
Macao Cultural Centre Small Auditorium
Tickets: MOP 250, 200
Wong Sze Hang, Violin
Mao Hua, Violin
Ni Lan, Viola
Anna Kwan, Cello
Programme:
L. van Beethoven: String Quartet No. 10 in E-flat major, op. 74 “The Harp”
L. Janáček: String Quartet No. 2 “Intimate Letters”
Established by violinist Wong Sze Hang in 1993 with fellow members of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, the Hong Kong String Quartet has collaborated with various local and overseas musicians, performing extensively in Hong Kong and in the region, including major music festivals. It has been Resident Quartet of the RTHK Radio 4 and the Hong Kong Science and Technology University and has received high critical acclaim, not only in Hong Kong but also for its performances in Beijing and at the Shanghai International Arts Festival.
Devoted to promoting chamber music, the Quartet has made recordings and radio broadcasts, participated in activities at schools and hospitals and has organised a number of chamber music workshops for the young.
Duration: approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, including one interval