The Hong Kong Jockey Club Community Project Grant – Power of Music+ Program – All About Love Concert 香港賽馬會社區資助計劃 音樂能量+計劃 - 全爲愛音樂會 - 弦繫新希望
Introduction 簡介
This concert will be presented by the Hong Kong String Orchestra (“HKSO”) and the Light of Hope Orchestra (“LOHO”), celebrating a rich tapestry of Eastern and Western musical traditions. It will offer LOHO students a unique opportunity to perform alongside professional musicians after three years of rigorous training. Embracing a spirit of inclusivity, the concert proudly highlights disabled artists performing together with talented musicians.
The first half of the concert will showcase the remarkable achievements of the dedicated students from the LOHO music training program. The second half will present an impressive performance by professional musicians from HKSO. Elite students from LOHO will join HKSO musicians to perform Dvořák's Serenade for Strings, creating a harmonious collaboration. The concert will conclude with a thrilling encore led by Yao Jue, SBS, BBS, JP, delivering an exhilarating finale.
Organizer: Hong Kong String Orchestra
Venue Partner: Shaw Auditorium, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Program 節目
1. Junior Orchestra - A Mozart Mix
2. Junior Orchestra - 永遠常在 (千與千尋）
3. Chamber D - Duo No. 1, 1st movement Allegro
4. Chamber E - String Quartet No. 4 in C, K157, Presto
5. Chamber C - Symphony No.40 3rd mvt (String Quartet Arrangement)
6. Chamber A - String Quartet in D major, Hob.III:63 "The Lark", 1st movement
7. Piano & Intermediate Violin - String Symphony No. 10
8. Piano & General Violin - Go Tell Aunt Rhody
10. Piano & General Cello - Allegro
11. Advanced Orchestra - String Symphony No.10
12. Advanced Orchestra - Double Violin Concerto
13. Hong Kong String Orchestra - Holberg Suite
14. Hong Kong String Orchestra - Serenade for Strings 5th movement
15. Encore - 祖國慈祥的母親
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REMARKS 備註
- The performance will run for approximately 120 minutes.
演出全長約 120 分鐘。
- Free admission
免費入場。 - Online registration is required.
請預先網上報名。 - Please arrive at the venue 15 minutes before the showtime.
請於演出前15分鐘抵達場地。 - Children under the age of 6 will not be admitted.
6歲以下恕不招待。
ADMISSION RULES 入場守則
- Free-seating on a first-come-first-served basis.
不設劃位，先到先得。 - No food or drink is allowed.
嚴禁飲食。 - Unauthorized photo-taking, audio, or video recording is strictly prohibited.
未經許可，嚴禁攝影、錄音或錄影。
- Late-comers will be admitted only if there is a suitable break in the performance.
遲到者需按工作人員指示在合適時間下方可進場。 - The organizer reserves the right to add, withdraw or substitute artists and/or vary advertised programs, seating arrangement and audience capacity.
主辦單位有權保留更改表演者、節目資料、座位安排和觀眾人數上限的權利。
showcasing Hong Kong’s music on the global stage. Known for its fusion of Eastern and Western influences, the HKSO has performed in 47 cities across 13 countries over the past decade, earning international acclaim.
Under Ms. Yao’s leadership, HKSO achieved milestones such as breaking the Guinness World Record for the "Largest String Instrument Ensemble" in 2018 and representing Hong Kong at prestigious events, including the 20th Anniversary of the Establishment of HKSAR.
Committed to fostering young talent, HKSO launched the "21st Century Music Education Project," reaching 280,000 viewers globally. During the pandemic, it innovated online concerts, attracting 140,000 viewers worldwide.
Ms. Yao Jue, SBS, BBS, JP, is known as one of China’s acclaimed female violinists, celebrated for her unparalleled artistry and impactful performances on the international stage. She received the Justices of the Peace award in 2013 and the Bronze and Silver Bauhinia Stars from the Hong Kong government in 2017 and 2023. A graduate of the Shanghai Conservatory, San Francisco Conservatory, and Juilliard. She was selected as a council member of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference from 2018 to the present. Ms Yao plays a 1713 Stradivarius Violin and has released 11 solo CDs and DVDs, including the popular Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto.
Founded in 2019 and supported by The Jockey Club Charities Trust, the LOHO provides a platform for grassroots children to pursue their musical aspirations. Comprising around 60 members aged 10 to 16, all from the "Light of Hope" music training program, the orchestra debuted in 2021, celebrating Children's Day on the concert stage. That same year, it participated in the "Youth Exchange Concert" organized by the HKSO. In 2022, LOHO performed in RTHK's "Departure 2022" concert for the 25th HKSAR anniversary and has since performed annually at National Day and HKSAR anniversary events.
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