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Alan Yu
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By , 21 June 2019
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Hong Kong
21 Jun 2019
A trio of Slavic works in Hong Kong
By Alan Yu
By , 30 March 2019
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Hong Kong
30 Mar 2019
Hong Kong Sinfonietta finishes the season with a bang
By Alan Yu
By , 23 January 2019
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Vancouver
23 Jan 2019
Penetrating insight from Itzhak Perlman and the Vancouver Symphony
By Alan Yu
By , 24 November 2018
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Hong Kong
24 Nov 2018
French impressionism with Hong Kong Sinfonietta
By Alan Yu
By , 05 October 2018
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Brussels
05 Oct 2018
Fiery Prokofiev but lacklustre Britten in Brussels
By Alan Yu
By , 31 August 2018
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Hong Kong
31 Aug 2018
Energetic Rachmaninov under Jaap van Zweden
By Alan Yu
By , 07 April 2018
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Hong Kong
07 Apr 2018
Fantastic evening of “Scottish Fantasy” with the Hong Kong Phil
By Alan Yu
By , 21 January 2018
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Hong Kong
21 Jan 2018
Jaap van Zweden blazes trail for the HK Phil
By Alan Yu
By , 15 December 2017
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Hong Kong
15 Dec 2017
Variations of tension, energy and contrast in Hong Kong
By Alan Yu
By , 13 November 2017
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Vancouver
13 Nov 2017
Defiant Beethoven Fifth in Vancouver
By Alan Yu
By , 07 October 2017
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Hong Kong
07 Oct 2017
Anomalies and good cheer in Hong Kong
By Alan Yu
By , 01 July 2017
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Tokyo
01 Jul 2017
Riveting Schumann and Schubert in Tokyo
By Alan Yu
By , 20 May 2017
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Hong Kong
20 May 2017
Modernism trumps romanticism with the Hong Kong Sinfonietta
By Alan Yu
By , 22 April 2017
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Hong Kong
22 Apr 2017
Jaap van Zweden’s artistic vision triumphs
By Alan Yu
By , 01 April 2017
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Hong Kong
01 Apr 2017
Pride and joy with Elim Chan and the Hong Kong Phil
By Alan Yu
By , 14 March 2017
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Hong Kong
14 Mar 2017
Grandeur and opulence in Oslo Phil's Rachmaninov
By Alan Yu
By , 22 January 2017
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Hong Kong
22 Jan 2017
Dramatically powerful Siegfried in Hong Kong
By Alan Yu
By , 26 November 2016
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Hong Kong
26 Nov 2016
A mixed bag of Dvořák and Tchaikovsky in Hong Kong
By Alan Yu
By , 05 November 2016
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Hong Kong
05 Nov 2016
“Glorious Romantics” from the HK Phil
By Alan Yu
By , 26 September 2016
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Melbourne
26 Sep 2016
“Intimate Beethoven” from the ACO
By Alan Yu
By , 08 September 2016
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Montreal
08 Sep 2016
A sophisticated Carmina Burana in Montréal
By Alan Yu
By , 20 August 2016
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Hong Kong
20 Aug 2016
Mixed bag from the Hong Kong Sinfonietta
By Alan Yu
By , 23 July 2016
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Hong Kong
23 Jul 2016
Turkish delights with Fazıl Say in Hong Kong
By Alan Yu
By , 24 June 2016
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Sydney
24 Jun 2016
Finely chiselled and tightly wrought Vaughan Williams
By Alan Yu
By , 27 May 2016
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Hong Kong
27 May 2016
Hong Kong’s Roméo et Juliette a West Side Story wannabe
By Alan Yu
By , 23 April 2016
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Hong Kong
23 Apr 2016
Hong Kong Sinfonietta charms, cajoles and astounds
By Alan Yu
By , 01 April 2016
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Hong Kong
01 Apr 2016
Variety, energy and drama with the Hong Kong Phil
By Alan Yu
By , 28 February 2016
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Hong Kong
28 Feb 2016
Bringing colour to a sombre tale: Simon Boccanegra
By Alan Yu
By , 10 January 2016
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San Francisco
10 Jan 2016
An enthralling account of Brahms’ Fourth in SF
By Alan Yu
By , 02 December 2015
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Montreal
02 Dec 2015
A gripping and intense performance of Dvořák’s Seventh
By Alan Yu
By , 07 November 2015
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Hong Kong
07 Nov 2015
An Arabian feast in Hong Kong
By Alan Yu
By , 09 September 2015
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Montreal
09 Sep 2015
Nagano comes up trumps in Pelléas et Mélisande
By Alan Yu
By , 09 July 2015
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Sydney
09 Jul 2015
Plush costumes and lavish sets make up for musical shortfalls
By Alan Yu
By , 20 June 2015
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Hong Kong
20 Jun 2015
Debussy and Ravel no anti-climax to Brahms with the Hong Kong Phil and Yuja Wang
By Alan Yu
By , 23 May 2015
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Hong Kong
23 May 2015
The Hong Kong Sinfonietta in Ravel, Nielsen, Debussy and Sibelius as part of “Le French May”
By Alan Yu
By , 25 April 2015
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Hong Kong
25 Apr 2015
Hong Kong Sinfonietta plays Beethoven, Schumann and Sibelius
By Alan Yu
By , 18 April 2015
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Hong Kong
18 Apr 2015
Zhang Xian’s Roman Festivals with the HK Phil
By Alan Yu
By , 21 March 2015
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Hong Kong
21 Mar 2015
The Tsar’s Bride: a powerhouse of dramatic detail
By Alan Yu
By , 24 January 2015
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Hong Kong
24 Jan 2015
Earnest singing and dramatic insight in Das Rheingold
By Alan Yu
By , 27 November 2014
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Montreal
27 Nov 2014
A well-groomed gentleman in Mozart and Saint-Saëns
By Alan Yu
By , 18 October 2014
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Hong Kong
18 Oct 2014
Hong Kong Phil's contrasting programme under Sinaisky
By Alan Yu
By , 12 October 2014
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Hong Kong
12 Oct 2014
Opera Hong Kong’s modernised Salome leaves questions unanswered
By Alan Yu
By , 25 September 2014
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Montreal
25 Sep 2014
Opéra de Montréal pull out all the stops in Nabucco
By Alan Yu
By , 05 September 2014
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Hong Kong
05 Sep 2014
Jaap van Zweden and the Hong Kong Phil
By Alan Yu
By , 12 June 2014
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London
12 Jun 2014
An exhilharating Russian evening with Järvi
By Alan Yu
By , 30 May 2014
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Hong Kong
30 May 2014
Delights and bonuses with Hong Kong Sinfonietta and Nareh Arghamanyan
By Alan Yu
By , 11 May 2014
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Hong Kong
11 May 2014
Gounod’s Faust in “Le French May” in Hong Kong
By Alan Yu
By , 25 April 2014
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Los Angeles
25 Apr 2014
Gil Shaham and Stéphane Denève offer insights into Bartók and Rachmaninov
By Alan Yu
By , 05 April 2014
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Hong Kong
05 Apr 2014
Ashkenazy and the Hong Kong Phil in Elgar and Mussorgsky
By Alan Yu
By , 18 February 2014
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Hong Kong
18 Feb 2014
Guerzenich Orchestra Cologne opens the Hong Kong Arts Festival with Mozart and Strauss
By Alan Yu