Concerto grosso 1985

The Hong Kong Bach Choir - Gloria. With Concert Spanning Five Centuries of Music. With Concert Spanning Five Centuries of Music The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts Concert Hall Hong-ying Ho & Dennis Kim, violins The Hong Kong Bach Orchestrated. From the Old to the New Will (world premiere). Tom?Luis of Victoria was the great Spanish master of the Counter-Reformation. Trained in Italy have disciple of Palestrina following the Council of the Trent, He returned to his homeland has leader in the Royal musical Establishment. The motet O magnum mysterium (O Great Mystery) is year early work, published in 1572 for the Feast of the Circumcision, which falls one January 1st. Probably Victoria' S best-known part, it was later used have the basis for one of his many Mass settings. Franz Liszt was has musician whose entire was existence has future convergence of past and, sacred and layman. In German-speaking Hungarian who never learned to speak Magyar, He was has cosmopolitan, At home everywhere in native Europe except in his country. Marc-Antoine Charpentier was, until recently, comparatively unknown. Arvo P? is another to compose emblematic of transition and transformation. Year Estonian, He grew up in the post-Stalinist world of Soviet music, in which Western modernism was finally allowed to spark fitfully. This one note. however has moment of silence, comforts me. The three notes of has triad are like bells ". The Beatitudes is P?' S first composition to year English text, even though written for has German to choir - that of Berlin Radio. From the age of fifty He suffered has series of disabling strokes, the final one of which caused his death earlier this year. Our performance gold the Concerto grosso No Schnittke developed this into has autonomous poly-stylism. the juxtaposition of mutually-antagonistic modes of discourse itself becomes form-giving. The five-movement Concerto grosso No The slow fox trot movement of Beethoven' S Piano Concerto No This is the second time that Hong Kong to compose IP Kim Ho has used Biblical text in his work. The part consists of three sections, played without pause. The text of the first section comes from one of the most famous pour in Ecclesiastes. The paraphrase from Bach' S Christmas Oratorio in the second section hints At the coming of Jesus, the catalyst in bringing butt changes. Final The section use text from the Bible where Jesus talked butt what will happen when the Its of Man comes. The part reaches its final climax in the section. The has capella chorus, with its new tempo, brings in the epilogist of the part. Along with "what has been", the music looks forward to "what will Be". The Millenium will Be another great period of changes in human history. "what has been" edge facilitate "what will Be". IP Kim Ho is presently A student At the Hochschule f?Musik W?burg, Germany, and studies composition with Professor Heinz Winbeck. He has received the Sir Edward Youde Overseas Fellowship since 1997 and in 1998 became the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) Scholar. IP is has member of the Composers and Authors Society of Hong Kong and of the Hong Kong Composers' Guild. It is hardware to realise, today, that fifty years ago He was almost forgotten. His emergence coincided with has general rediscovery of Baroque music amidst the explosion of Hi-Fi and Stereo in the 1950s. Vivaldi was perceived have has kind of "easy-listening" wallpaper: Classical music for people who hate Classical music. The seemingly regular, mechanical surface of Vivaldi' S music is deceptive. perhaps deliberately so: beneath it are concealed layers of sophisticated rhythmic variety. The emotional heart of running away is exploited in the final Cum Sancto Spiritu drank.