Together We Celebrate: Bright Sheng & Beethoven Across Time 「盛宗亮與貝多芬跨越時空共慶」

Overview

We invite you to the HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study 20th Anniversary Concert - Together We Celebrate: Bright Sheng & Beethoven Across Time. This significant event commemorates two decades of academic excellence and innovation at HKUST IAS.

Under the esteemed direction of Prof. Bright Sheng, a renowned composer and conductor, the concert will present an exceptional program that blends both Western and Chinese musical traditions. We are honored to collaborate with the Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra and the Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra Chorus, celebrated for their artistic contributions.

This concert not only marks the anniversary of the HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study but also underscores the unifying power of music, bridging diverse cultures and eras. Join us for an enriching evening that promises to inspire and connect individuals through the universal language of music.

我們誠邀您出席香港科技大學賽馬會高等研究院成立二十周年音樂會—「盛宗亮與貝多芬跨越時空共慶」，誌慶香港科技大學賽馬會高等研究院二十年來在學術卓越與創新領域的非凡成就。

音樂會由著名作曲家暨指揮家盛宗亮教授親自執棒，呈獻一系列中西共融的精彩曲目。我們很榮幸邀得享譽盛名的深圳交響樂團及深圳交響樂團合唱團攜手演出，陣容鼎盛。

是次音樂會不僅標誌著香港科技大學賽馬會高等研究院的周年慶典，更彰顯音樂超越文化與時代的凝聚力量。我們期待您的蒞臨，通過音樂這共同語言，促進彼此的聯繫。
 

Program

Ludwig van Beethoven
路德維希·凡·貝多芬

Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92 
A大調第七交響曲，作品 92

Intermission 中場休息

Bright Sheng 盛宗亮 /
David Henry Hwang 黃哲倫

Selections from Opera Dream of the Red Chamber
歌劇《紅樓夢》選段

1. Petal-Burial Aria (soprano) (Act 2 Scene 1) 
黛玉葬花（女高音獨唱）（第二場第一幕）

2. Dai Yu’s Drowning (soprano and chorus) (Act 2 Scene 6)
黛玉沉湖（女高音與合唱）（第二場第六幕）

Bright Sheng 盛宗亮 /
Dong Po Su 蘇東坡

Song of Lingnan Symphony, 1st Movement  (baritone and chorus) 
《嶺南賦》交響曲，第一樂章（男中音與合唱）
 

Presented by

HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study
 

Partnered with

Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra
Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra Chorus
 

Supported by

Dr. Helmut Sohmen
Patron, The Y K Pao Endowment Fund for Arts and Cultural Studies
 

Registration

Free admission and is open to public. Registration is required to attend this symposium. 

• This event is for ages 6 and above.

• An individual registrant can register for up to four (4) guests including the Registrant himself/herself. 

• The booker’s name and email address are required for the registration.

• Registrant who successfully made the booking will receive a confirmation email with a PDF attachment of printable tickets and QR codes for all the guests he/she registered. 

• No hourly parking or free parking will be provided to registrants. Registrants are recommended to take public transportation to HKUST.

• For any enquiries, please send email to ias@ust.hk

Please click here for registration.