Ensemble Concert with the English Chamber Orchestra (ECO) 8pm, May 17 Holst St. Paul’s Suite, Op. 29, No. 2 Elgar Serenade for Strings in E minor, Op. 20 C.P.E. Bach Cello Concerto in A, Wq. 172, H.439 (Soloist: Trey Lee)
Chamber Concerts with ECO concertmaster and members of Musicus Soloists Hong Kong
2:30pm, May 18 and 4:30pm, May 19 Handel Sinfonia in B-flat, HWV339 Purcell (arr. Britten) Chacony in G minor, Z.730 Frank Bridge Three Pieces for String Quartet, H43
2:30pm, May 19 Purcell Incidental Music from The Fairy Queen, Z.629 Frank Bridge An Irish Melody Londonderry Air for String Quartet, H86 Frank Bridge Three Pieces for String Quartet, H43
Trey Lee presents a collection of beloved music from one of China’s most renowned composers, WANG Liping. These include songs from the 1987 CCTV series The Dream of the Red Chamber and the hit film Shaolin Temple - songs which millions of listeners have grown to love over the years. The album also features other popular works such as The Sea, My Homeland and Fly, Dove, Fly, all of which are highlighted by the cello's unique warmth and ethereal beauty.