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2017-07-29 15:41:00
[…] China. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Datong the Chinese Utopia, premiered at the Hong Kong Arts Festival in 2015 to great acclaim. In London, the cast were Louise Kwong as Kang Tongbi, Carol Lin as The Empress Dowager and as Tongbi's daughter (an interesting reversal) and Apollo Wong as Kang Youwei, with David Quah in supporting roles. The conductor was Lio Kuokman, the director Tang Shu-wing. Photo credits : Yankov Wong) Please read more about the Hong Kong Music Series HERE (Datong the Chinese Utopia preview, HERE (Beyond the Senses, Chinese Chamber Muisc as Theatre) and HERE. (Music Interflow, St John's Smith Square)
2017-07-13 20:05:00
[…] interesting reversal) and Apollo Wong as Kang Youwei, with David Quah in supporting roles. The conductor is Lio Kuokman, the director Tang Shu-wing. A film about Kang Youwei by Evans Chan premiered in 2011. (see clips below) . Please read more about the Hong Kong Music Series HERE (Beyond the Senses, Chinese Chamber Muisc as Theatre) and HERE. (Music Interflow, St John's Smith Square) (Photo credits : Yankov Wong)
2015-02-04 08:57:00
Aldo Ciccolini, pianist 15 August 1925 – 1 February 2015
WIKIPEDIA Aldo Ciccolini was born in Naples. His father, who bore the title of Marquis of Macerara, worked as a typographer. He took his first lessons with Maria Vigliarolo d'Ovidio, and entered Naples Conservatory in 1934 at the age of 9, by special permission of the director, Francesco Cilea. There he studied piano with Paolo Denza, a pupil of Ferruccio Busoni, and harmony and counterpoint with Achille Longo. He began his performing career playing at the Teatro San Carlo at the age of 16. However, by 1946 he was reduced to playing in bars to support his family. In 1949, he won, ex-aequo (tied) with Ventsislav Yankov, the Marguerite Long-Jacques Thibaud Competition in Paris (among the other prizewinners were Paul Badura-Skoda and Pierre Barbizet). He became a French citizen in 1969 and taught at the Conservatoire de Paris from 1970 to 1988, where his students included Akiko Ebi, […]
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