Mezzotono – Small Italian Orchestra without Instruments – FREE EVENT
Daniela Desideri – soprano Gaia Gentile – mezzo-soprano Fabio Lepore – tenor Marco Giuliani – baritone Alessandro Gnolfo – bass The Mezzotono Show is entirely executed by five voices a-cappella, which means without the use of any musical instruments because the voices reproduce the different instruments (drums, percussions, electric bass, guitar, mandoline). Their repertoire consists […]
Read moreWalking Wounded: Return to the Frontline
Screening of the documentary “Walking Wounded: Return to the Frontline” by Siobhan Sinnerton, about humanitarian photographer and triple amputee Giles Duley and his return to Afghanistan to document the impact of the war on civilians. Wine and canapés will be offered before the screening. All proceeds from this event will benefit the EMERGENCY Surgical Centre […]
Read moreSascia Pellegrini – A cross media journey for percussion, electronics, visual and dance – FREE EVENT
Contemporary musician Sascia Pellegrini is no stranger to crossing frontier: bred in Italy and now based in Hong Kong, his music traverses the borders of media and genre. A classically trained percussionist, pianist and composer, with two consecutive scholarships from IRCAM (Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique, France) under his belt, Sascia sculpts contemporary soundscapes […]
Read moreJazz World Live Series: Max Ionata / Dado Moroni Duo
Live concert “Two for Duke” project The artistic paths of Dado Moroni and Max Ionata intersect in honour of Duke Ellington, giving life and sound to “Two for Duke.” . The refined dialogue between sax and piano portrays all the passion, love and admiration for Duke Ellington and his alter ego Billy Strayhorn who indelebly […]
Read moreValeria Vetruccio Piano Concert – FREE EVENT
After her successful concert last February, Valeria Vetruccio is back to Hong Kong for a new concert on the occasion of the celebration of Italian National Day. FREE EVENT – Book here: bit.ly/1o3cWQ9Programme OFFENBACH Barcarola LISZT Liebestraum n°3 SHOSTAKOVICH Valzer dalla Jazz Suite n°2 CHOPIN Improvviso n°1 CHOPIN Scherzo n°2 ****** PAOLI Il cielo in […]
Read moreGrazia Deledda & Sardinia (Hong Kong)_FREE EVENT
Public Seminars & Theatrical Play This is the final step of a successful series of events aimed at introducing the Nobel Prize winner Grazia Deledda in Asia, and launching the visit of the City University of Hong Kong in Sardinia, planned for the month of October 2014.The next events (28 May in Macau and 30 […]
Read moreGrazia Deledda & Sardinia (Macau)_FREE EVENT
Public Seminar & Theatrical Play This is the final step of a successful series of events aimed at introducing the Nobel Prize winner Grazia Deledda in Asia, and launching the visit of the City University of Hong Kong in Sardinia, planned for the month of October 2014.The next events (28 May in Macau and 30 […]
Read moreUgo Conta Italian Jazz Quintet (Hong Kong – Mantua Friendship Festival 2014)
The Ugo Conta Italian Quintet is an ensemble of Jazz musicians known and admired all over the world, grouped together by the charisma of Ugo, and an ensemble of rare quality musicians: Emilio Soana, Paolo Tomelleri, Fabrizio Bernasconi, Daniele Tortora, and guest star May Chau.The two concerts will be in honour of the Consul General […]
Read moreGiovanni Mirabassi Solo
Giovanni Mirabassi is an Italian self-taught jazz pianist and composer, born in Perugia in 1970. He settles in Paris in 1992 and is soon spotted by Aldo Ciccolini who takes him under his wing. After self-producing an album in 1997, Dyade, he signs a contract with record label Sketch. The much acclaimed Architectures is released […]
Read moreAlberto Nosè All Chopin Recital
PROGRAMME 12 Etudes Op.10 Polonaise-fantaisie Op.61 Sonata No.3 Op. 58 Barcarolle Op.60 Alberto Nosè gained his first recognition by the world at the age of eleven, winning First Prize in the Jugend für Mozart International Competition in Salzburg. He went on to win prizes at prestigious international piano competitions: Paloma O’Shea in Santander (1st Prize, […]
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