March 2008 - Issue No. 29

Coming Events

***** TWINS ON WINDS *****

Date : 3 April 2008 (Thursday)
Time : 8 pm
Venue : Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall
Clarinets : The Gurfinkel Clarinet Duo
Guest Conductor : Lior Shambadal

The Gurfinkel Clarinet Duo comprises two outstanding fifteen-year-old clarinettists who just happen to be brother twins. Born in Israel to a family of esteemed clarinet players, Daniel and Alexander Gurfinkel won the prestigious "Maestro" competition for young prodigies at the first Israeli Competition for Woodwind Players at the age of nine. They have toured internationally with Vladimir Spivakov and the Moscow Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra, Yuri Bashmet and Zubin Mehta. Don’t miss these two rising stars in a programme of works predominantly by Jewish composers.

Programme

Mendelssohn :

Sinfonia No. 2 in D major
Mendelssohn :

Concert Piece No. 1 for two clarinets in F major, Op. 113
Mahler :

Adagietto (from Symphony No. 5)
Bizet (arr. Michael Dulizky) :

Carmen Fantasia for two clarinets

Tickets available from URBTIX : $220 $180 $100

Enquiries & Reservation : 2734 9009
Credit Card Telephone Booking : 2111 5999 (10am-8pm daily)
Internet Booking : http://www.urbtix.hk
Programme Enquiries : 3420 0107
Website : http://www.ccohk.com

Discounts:

50% for full-time students, senior citizens, people with disabilities and Comprehensive Social Security Assistance recipients

10% for group bookings of ten or more tickets.

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