Hailed as one of the most important French contemporary composers, Philippe Manoury constantly experiments with sounds and unfolds new interactive possibilities in his music.
Hong Kong Sinfonietta will give the world première of Manoury’s Instants Pluriels, in which Music Director Yip Wing-sie and Resident Conductor of Deutsche Oper am Rhein, Chien Wen-pin will conduct side by side on stage, interacting and leading the orchestra simultaneously in this thrilling composition. Prize-winning French harpist Anaïs Gaudemard will also collaborate with the orchestra in the colourful Harp Concerto by Argentine composer Alberto Ginastera.
Philippe Manoury Instants Pluriels * (world première) Ginastera Harp Concerto Op 25 Bartók Music for Strings, Percussion & Celesta Anaïs Gaudemard harp Chien Wen-pin conductor Yip Wing-sie music director/2nd conductor *
The performance will last for approximately 2 hours including one interval