“A Shortcut to Classical Music”

Sunday, June 27, 2010 15:30     Macau Polytechnic Institute Auditorium     Tickets: MOP 30

Programme

J. S. Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV1048

W. A. Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550 “Allegro Molto”

L.V. Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67 “Allegro con brio”

Georges Bizet: “Aragonaise” from Carmen Suite No. 1, Prelude to Act IV

“Habanera ” from Carmen Suite No. 2

Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings, Op. 11

Sergey Prokofiev:
Romeo and Juliet Op. 64, Suite No. 2, “The Montagues and the Capulets”
Romeo and Juliet Op. 64, Suite No. 1, “Romeo and Juliet”
Romeo and Juliet Op. 64, Suite No. 1, “Death of Tybalt”

This concert, titled "A Shortcut to Classical Music", leads the audience away from their busy life to the world of classical music through a simple but profound introduction illustrating typical musical themes from the Baroque Period, the Classical Period and the Romantic Period. It delves as well into the knowledge, history and interesting issues surrounding music so that all can sense the charm of the classics and become "experts" in the field!

Let’s proceed to the wonderland of music to enjoy the pleasure of it all!

Narrator and Conductor: Francis Kan

Duration: approx. 75 minutes (no intermission)
Tickets: MOP 30 (free seating)
Tickets are available through the JT Ticket Net
The organiser reserves the right to alter the programme and/ or the cast of performers