In Commemoration of the 60th Anniversary of the People’s Republic of China
9/10 (Friday, 8pm);10/10 (Saturday, 3pm) - Aditional Concert
Macao Cultural Centre Grand Auditorium
Tickets: MOP 200, 150, 100
Conductor: Chen Xie Yang
Shi Shucheng, Piano
Yu Lina, Violin
Programme:
Lu Qiming: Ode to the Red Flag
Adapted from Xian Xinghai (1905-1945)’s The Yellow River Contata by Central Philharmonic Society/ Arr. Yin Chengzong, Chu Wanghua, Liu Zhuang, Sheng Lihong, Shi Shucheng, Xu Feixing
“Yellow River” Piano Concerto (1989 Version by Central Philharmonic Society)
He Zhanhao (b. 1933) and Chen Gang (b. 1935): “Butterfly Lovers” Violin Concerto
Wang Fuling/ Arr. Ding Xiaoxing: My Chinese Heart
The Macao Orchestra celebrates the 60th Anniversary of the People’s Republic of China and the 10th Anniversary of the establishment of the Macao SAR with some of the most famous pieces of the Chinese repertoire. Renowned pianist Shi Shucheng is soloist in the historical Yellow River Piano Concerto, which he also arranged, while the eminent violinist Yu Lina, who debuted the "Butterfly Lovers" Violin Concerto fifty years ago, comes to Macao to perform the popular work once again, this time under the baton of great Chinese conductor Chen Xieyang, former Music Director of the Shanghai Symphony.
Duration: approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, including one interval