Event listing: Mahler's "Tragic" Symphony | Hong Kong Cultural Centre: Concert Hall | Sat 22 Apr 2017 at 20:00

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Hong Kong Cultural Centre: Concert Hall10 Salisbury Road Tsim Sha Tsui Kowloon, Hong Kong, China

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Programme

Tao, Conrad (b. 1994)	swallow harbor (World première)
Mahler, Gustav (1860-1911)	Symphony no. 6 in A minor "Tragic"

Performers

Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
Jaap van Zweden	Conductor

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Danny Riley, 29th November

It was described as “the first nihilist work in the history of music” by the conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler. We look at the story behind Mahler’s Sixth Symphony.

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