Hong Kong International Conducting Workshop 2021 (Cancelled due to COVID-19)
14-20 March 2021 | The Hong Kong Academy for Performing ArtsOpen to a maximum of 7 participants aged 40 or under, each participant will receive approximately 100 minutes of podium time. 3 Participants selected by the Master Conductors will have the opportunity to conduct in the Workshop Showcase on the last day of the Workshop. Participants will receive an electronic copy of the videos of their own podium time.
Master Conductors
YIP Wing-sie
Hong Kong Sinfonietta
Music Director
CHIEN Wen-pin
National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, Taiwan
General & Artistic Director
Repertoire
Beethoven – Symphony No 2 in D, Op 36 [Bärenreiter]
Brahms – Symphony No 1 in C minor, Op 68 [Breitkopf & Härtel]
Stravinsky – The Soldier’s Tale: “Royal March” [Chester]
Weber – Der Freischütz Overture [Breitkopf & Härtel]
Schedule
14 March 2021 - Sun
10:00-13:00
Briefing session
14:00-17:00
Class with Yip Wing-sie
Evening
Dinner with Master Conductors
15 March 2021 - Mon
10:00-12:30
Orchestra Session with Yip Wing-sie (Beethoven)
14:00-15:00
Video review session
15:15-18:15
Class with Chien Wen-pin
16 March 2021 - Tue
11:00-14:00
Class with Chien Wen-pin
16:00-18:30
Orchestra Session with Chien Wen-pin (Weber)
19:00-20:00
Video review session
17 March 2021 - Wed
10:00-12:30
Orchestra Session with Yip Wing-sie (Beethoven)
14:00-15:00
Video review session
15:15-18:15
Class with Yip Wing-sie & Chien Wen-pin
18 March 2021 - Thu
10:00-12:30
Orchestra Session with Chien Wen-pin (Brahms)
14:00-16:30
Orchestra Session with Yip Wing-sie (Stravinsky)
17:00-19:15
Video review session
19 March 2021 - Fri
10:00-12:30
Orchestra Session with Chien Wen-pin (Brahms)
14:00-17:00
Master Conductors’ dress rehearsal of Workshop Showcase
20 March 2021 - Sat
15:30-18:00
Selected Participants’ dress rehearsal of Workshop Showcase
19:30
Workshop Showcase (free admission by registration for the public)