Hong Kong International Conducting Workshop 2018

17-19 January 2018 | The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts

The Hong Kong International Conducting Workshop 2018 successfully took place in January 2018, where 9 participants took part in a thorough programme conducting Hong Kong Sinfonietta under the guidance of Master Conductors Yip Wing-sie, Christoph Poppen and Jorma Panula.

Master Conductors

YIP Wing-sie

YIP Wing-sie

Hong Kong Sinfonietta

Music Director

Christoph POPPEN

Christoph POPPEN

Hong Kong Sinfonietta

Principal Guest Conductor

Cologne Chamber Orchestra

Principal Conductor

Marvão International Music Festival

Artistic Director

 

Jorma PANULA

Jorma PANULA

Panula Academy

Director/Professor in Conducting

Repertoire

Mozart — Symphony No 38 in D, K504, “Prague”: 2nd movement [Bärenreiter]
Beethoven — Symphony No 1 in C, Op 21: 1st & 4th movements [Bärenreiter]
Brahms — Symphony No 1 in C minor, Op 68: 1st & 2nd movements [Breitkopf & Härtel]
Stravinsky — Concerto in E-flat, “Dumbarton Oaks” [Schott]
Debussy — Prélude à L’Après-midi d’un Faune [Kalmus]
Tchaikovsky – Romeo & Juliet Fantasy Overture [Luck’s]

Schedule

16 January 2018 - Tue

Evening Arrival of conductors in Hong Kong and dinner with Yip Wing-sie, Christoph Poppen and Jorma Panula

17 January 2018 - Wed

10:00-12:30 Orchestra Session with Christoph Poppen (Mozart)
14:00-16:30 Orchestra Session with Yip Wing-sie (Beethoven)
17:00-19:00 Video review session

18 January 2018 - Thu

10:00-12:30 Orchestra Session with Christoph Poppen (Brahms)
14:00-16:30 Orchestra Session with Jorma Panula (Stravinsky)
17:00-19:00 Video review session

19 January 2018 - Fri

10:00-12:30 Orchestra Session with Jorma Panula (Debussy)
14:00-16:30 Orchestra Session with Yip Wing-sie (Tchaikovsky)
17:00-19:00 Video review session

Participants

Chan Ching-ying (Hong Kong)
Chen Hoh (Taiwan/USA)
Taichi Fukumura (Japan/USA)
Jedrick Itugot (Philippines)
Joachim Kołpanowicz (Poland)
Liao Yuan-hung, Brian (Taiwan)
Kyle Ritenauer (USA)
Shuen Tsi-shing, Felix (Hong Kong)
Yao Shun (USA)

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