Event
ASO: Chinese New Year Concert
- Date: Sunday, 18 February 2018, 5pm
- Venue: Festival Theatre - Adelaide Festival Centre — King William Rd, Adelaide, SA
- Tickets: Adult: $58 - $108 | Concession: $48 - $98 | Child: $35 - $45 — Tickets can be purchased online
Event Details
Jason Lai - Conductor
Warren Lee - Piano
Yafen - Soprano
William Barton - Didjeridu
Drummers from the Shanghai Empireast Culture Group
Program
Sean O'Boyle - Rooster Fanfare
Xian Xinghai - The Yellow River Piano Concerto
Tchaikovsky - Selections from The Nutcracker
Liu Yuan - Train Toccata
Ravel - Boléro
指挥家 ：Jason Lai
钢琴：李伟安, 女高音：雅芬
鼓手：上海鼓舞东方文化传播有限公司
PRESENTED BY ADELAIDE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND ADELAIDE FESTIVAL CENTRE.
A concert that unites cultures through the power of music.
This concert of popular masterworks and traditional Chinese favourites celebrates the coming together of Australian and Chinese sounds with acclaimed artists from Australia and direct from China.
Featuring the talents of Australian didjeridu virtuoso, William Barton, drummers from the Shanghai Empireast Culture Group and making their Adelaide debut, pianist sensation, Warren Lee and Soprano Yafen.
Also on the program is the Australian Premiere of a specially commissioned cross-cultural work, Rooster Fanfare which premiered at the historic AFL match in Shanghai in May 2017.
Featured non-Australian music: Xian Xinghai, Tchaikovsky, Liu Yuan, Ravel
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website or by phone on (08) 8233 6233
Featured Australian Works
| Rooster Fanfare by Sean O'Boyle — Australian premiere |
Featured artists
- Music of Sean O'Boyle
- Performer William Barton
- Performer Adelaide Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor Jason Lai
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