Great Violin Concertos: Liya Petrova Plays Sibelius

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**Seats will be assigned by the presenter in the order of tickets purchased**

Conductor: Catherine Larsen-Maguire
Violin: Liya Petrova
Narrator (In Cantonese): Leon Ko (HKS Artist Associate 2018-2019)*

Having established herself as one of the brightest rising stars in today’s music scene since winning the Carl Nielsen International Competition in 2016, Liya Petrova has appeared with prestigious orchestras such as Orchestre de Paris, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France and Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, and performs chamber music with leading artists such as Alexandre Kantorow, Martha Argerich, Yuja Wang, Emmanuel Pahud, Mischa Maisky, Renaud Capuçon etc.

This June, she will make her Hong Kong début with Hong Kong Sinfonietta, playing Sibelius’ exquisite Violin Concerto under the baton of Catherine Larsen-Maguire. The concert is also highlighted by two exciting Asian premières – Charlotte Bray’s Where Icebergs Dance Away will open the concert, while Alexander Goehr’s The Master Said, inspired by the ancient philosophies of Confucius and featuring local multi-genre composer Leon Ko as Narrator, will conclude the evening.

Programme

Charlotte Bray
Where Icebergs Dance Away (2021) (Asian première)

Sibelius
Violin Concerto in D minor, Op 47

Alexander Goehr
The Master Said, Op 99 (2016) (Asian première) *
For Narrator & Chamber Orchestra

Ticket discount
50% off | For full-time students, senior citizens, people with disabilities and the minder & Comprehensive Social Security Assistance recipients
10% off | For group booking of 4 or more standard tickets

Ticket Collection
Please bring along your booking confirmation to collect your physical ticket(s) at Hong Kong Sinfonietta’s reception counter on the concert day:

Redemption Date & Time: After 7pm on the concert day 

Redemption point: Hong Kong Sinfonietta’s reception counter (Outside concert hall, Hong Kong City Hall Low Block)

Notes to ticket buyers

• Tickets for wheelchair zone (Seats ZE5-8 & ZE24-27) are available at URBTIX only.
• Seats will be assigned by the presenter in the order of tickets purchased.
• Hong Kong Sinfonietta reserves the right to change the programme and artists.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours with a 15 min intermission
Age Limit: For ages 6+
Programme Enquiries: 2836 3336 / info@hksinfonietta.org