2024.7.1   MON

La musique et les amis - MISA 2024 Opening Concert

Long Yu, Yang Yang, Huang Yi, Sun Yifan, conductor

Ning Feng, violin

Jian Wang, Liwei Qin, cello

Haochen Zhang, Serena Wang, piano

Shanghai Symphony Orchestra

 

Time: 19:30

Venue: Jaguar Shanghai Symphony Hall - Concert Hall

Price: VIP 1200/VIP 800/600/400/200

 

Programme:

Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night’s Dream Overture                                           12’

Tchaikovsky: Pezzo capriccioso                                                                                  7’

        Liwei Qin, cello

Kreisler: Liebesfreud                                                                                                    3’

Kreisler: Schön Rosmarin                                                                                             2’

Kreisler: Tambourin chinois                                                                                        4’

        Ning Feng, violin

Elliot Leung: Fanfare of Sodality                                                                                8’

Chopin: Grande polonaise brillante, Op. 22                                                              8’

Haochen Zhang, piano

--

Dvořák: Waldesruhe (Silent woods), Op. 68, No. 5                                                  6’

        Jian Wang, cello

Brahms: “Andante”, from Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83        13’

        Jian Wang, cello

Haochen Zhang, piano

Chopin: Variations on “Là ci darem la mano”, Op. 2 (excerpts)                               14’

Serena Wang, piano

        (Encore) Schumann/Liszt: Widmung

Johann Strauss Jr.: Künstlerleben Walzer, Op. 316                                                   8’

This concert will be approximately 110 minutes in duration, including an interval.

 

2024.7.2  TUE

 The Return of the NY Phil and Jaap van Zweden (I)

Jaap van Zweden, conductor

Thomas Hampson, baritone

New York Philharmonic

 

Time: 19:30

Venue: Jaguar Shanghai Symphony Hall - Concert Hall

Price: VIP 1200/VIP 800/600/400/200

 

Programme:

Nina Shekhar: Lumina                                                                                                 11’

Mahler: Selections from Des Knaben Wunderhorn                                                  29’

1. Rheinlegendchen
2. Wo dis Schönen Trompeten blasen
3. Revelge
4. Der Tambourgsell
5. Urlicht

Thomas Hampson, baritone

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Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98                                                            39’

This concert will be approximately 105 minutes in duration, including an interval.

 

2024.7.3  WED 

The Return of the NY Phil and Jaap van Zweden (II)

Jaap van Zweden, conductor

New York Philharmonic

 

Time: 19:30

Venue: Jaguar Shanghai Symphony Hall - Concert Hall

Price: VIP 1200/VIP 800/600/400/200

 

Programme:

Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in G minor, KV 550                                                         35’

--

Copland: Third Symphony                                                                                         43’

This concert will be approximately 95 minutes in duration, including an interval.

 

 

2024.7.4   THU

Piano Duo Sisters

Shi Wei, Shi Rong, Lok-Ping Chau, Lok-Ting Chau, piano

 

Time: 19:45

Venue: Jaguar Shanghai Symphony Hall - Chamber Hall

Price: VIP 300/150/100

 

Programme:

Mozart: Sonata in C major for piano four hands, KV 521                                        22’

Shi Wei, Shi Rong, piano

Arensky: Suite No. 2 for two pianos, Op. 23 “Silhouettes”                                      17’

Lok-Ping Chau, Lok-Ting Chau, piano

--

Vivaldi: The Four Seasons (arr. Shi Shucheng for two piano eight hands, world premiere)         44’

This concert will be approximately 105 minutes in duration, including an interval.

 

 

2024.7.5   FRI

A Night in Venice

Ksenija Sidorova and Benjamin Appl

Benjamin Appl, baritone

Ksenija Sidorova, accordion

 

Time: 19:45

Venue: Jaguar Shanghai Symphony Hall - Chamber Hall

Price: VIP 300/150/100

 

Programme:

Monteverdi: “Deus in adjutorium intende”                                                              2’

Vivaldi: Filiae maestae, RV 638                                                                                  10’

Vivaldi: “Se il cor guerriero”, from Tito Manlio, RV 778                                           3’

Bach: Adagio in D minor, BWV 974 (after Marcello’s Oboe Concerto in D minor)     4’

Caldara: “Sebben, crudele”                                                                                        3’

Caldara: “Selve amiche”                                                                                             3’

Rossini: Anzoleta avanti la regata, from La regata veneziana                                 4’

Rachmaninov: Barcarolle in G minor, Op. 10, No. 3                                                 4’

Johann Simon Mayr: “La Biondina in gondoleta”                                                     3’

Tartini: “Aria del Tasso”                                                                                               2’

--

Schumann: “Mignon” (“Kennst Du das Land”), Op. 79, No. 28                               4’

Schubert: “Auf dem Wasser zu singen”, D. 774                                                        3’

Schubert: “Gondelfahrer”, D. 808                                                                              2’

Schumann: Venezianisches Lied I “Leis rudern hier” Op. 25, No. 17                      2’

Schumann: Venezianisches Lied II “Wenn durch die Piazzetta”, Op. 25, No. 18        1’

Tchaikovsky: “June: Barcarolle”, from The Seasons                                        6’

Mendelssohn: Venezianisches Gondellied, Op. 57, No. 5                                        3’

Wolf: “Geselle, wolln wir uns in Kutten hüllen”                                                        2’

Meyerbeer: Lied des venezianischen Gondoliers “Mina”                                        1’

Gounod: “Venise”, CG 468                                                                                          4’

Offenbach: Barcarolle, from Les contes d’Hoffmann                                               4’

Sullivan: “For the merriest fellows are we”, from The Gondoliers                          2’

Luttazzi: “Venezia, la luna e tu”                                                                                 3’

This concert will be approximately 90 minutes in duration, including an interval.

 

 

2024.7.6   SAT

Sounds of Shanghai

Spring Children’s Choir

Zheng Jin, producer

Xu Liangliang, artistic director

Zhu Junxiong, vocal coach

Xu Liangliang, Xu Zhongying, Xia Siying, Shen Wanjun, conductor

Nie Jingnan, Zong Rongxi, piano

Song Yuchen, Gao Siyuan, Dai Jiayun, percussion

Wei Suning, bamboo flute

Shen Yin, choreography

Shanghai Huangpu Youngster's Activity Center Spring Children's Choir

Xu Yizi, Dai Jiayun, Xin Yijie, coordinator

 

Time: 19:30

Venue: Jaguar Shanghai Symphony Hall - Concert Hall

Price: VIP 600/400/200/100

 

 

2024.7.6   SAT

Once Upon a Time

GCG Performs Modern American Composers

GCG Chamber Orchestra

Yuan Chen’er, Kong Lingyi, Lu Yifan, violin

Zhang Siyuan, viola

Shi Chengyan, Wang Ching, cello

Wang Chencheng, contrabass

Wong Ka Jeng, piano

 

Time: 19:45

Venue: Jaguar Shanghai Symphony Hall - Chamber Hall

Price: VIP 300/150/100

 

Programme:

 

Leonard Bernstein: Three Meditations, for cello & piano                                       15’

Shi Chengyan, cello

Wong Ka Jeng, piano

John Adams: Shaker Loops                                                                                         25’

Yuan Chen’er, Kong Lingyi, Lu Yifan, violin

Zhang Siyuan, viola

Shi Chengyan, Wang Ching, cello

Wang Chencheng, contrabass

--

John Corigliano: The Red Violin Caprices                                                                   10’

Yuan Chen’er, violin

Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Suite for 2 violins, cello and piano left hand                 38’

Kong Lingyi, Yuan Chen’er, violin

Shi Chengyan, cello

Wong Ka Jeng, piano

This concert will be approximately 105 minutes in duration, including an interval.

 

 

2024.7.7   SUN

SOA 10th Anniversary Gala Concert

NY Phil Musicians

Frank Huang, violin

Rebecca Young, viola

Patrick Jee, cello

Mindy Kaufman, flute

Anthony McGill, clarinet

SSO musicians

SOA students, teachers and alumni

Guest musicians

 

Time: 19:45

Venue: Jaguar Shanghai Symphony Hall - Chamber Hall

Price: VIP 300/150/100

 

Programme:

Haydn: Symphony No. 39 in G minor                                                                        16’

Boccherini: Flute Sextet No. 5 in A major, G. 465                                                      15’

Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (arr. Schoenberg)                                12’

Copland: Appalachian Spring Suite                                                                           23’

This concert will be approximately 70 minutes in duration, without interval.

 

 

2024.7.11   THU

Fabio Bonizzoni, La Risonanza and Shanghai Camerata

La Risonanza

Fabio Bonizzoni, director/harpsichord

Giuseppe Falciglia, oboe/recorder

Gabriele Cervia, violin

Agnieszka Oszanca, cello

Jin Jiayu, soprano

Shanghai Camerata

Menglin Gao, chitarrone

Dai Chen, oboe

Cui Hongxia, Ren Ruiqi, Marie Nadeau-Tremblay, violin

Fan Xing, viola

Lu Yanmin, cello

Feng Zhou, violone

 

Time: 19:30

Venue: Jaguar Shanghai Symphony Hall - Concert Hall

Price: VIP 600/400/200/100

 

Programme:

Handel: Suite from Rodrigo, HWV 5                                                                          16’

Vivaldi: Concerto for four violins in F major, RV 567                                                9’

Handel: “Guardian angels, oh, protect me”, from The Triumph of Time and Truth, HWV 71   6’

--

Vivaldi: Concerto for four violins in B minor, RV 580                                               9’

Handel: “Ah crudel, nel pianto mio”, HWV 78                                                          29’

This concert will be approximately 85 minutes in duration, including an interval.

 

 

 

2024.7.12   FRI

Journey of Loneliness

Hongni Wu Sings Gypsy Songs

Hongni Wu, mezzo-soprano

Sergey Rybin, piano

 

Time: 19:45

Venue: Jaguar Shanghai Symphony Hall - Chamber Hall

Price: VIP 300/150/100

 

Programme:

Brahms: Zigeunerlieder, Op. 103                                                                               13’

Dvorak: Gypsy Songs, Op. 55                                                                                      15’

--

Albéniz: “Granada”, from Suite española, Op. 47                                                     5’

María Rodrigo: Ayes                                                                                                     8’

De Falla: “El pan de ronda que sabe a verdad”                                                         1’

De Falla: “Madres, todas las noches”                                                                        4’

De Falla: Siete canciones populares españolas                                                13’

García Lorca: “Nana de Sevilla”, from Canciones españolas antiguas                    5’

This concert will be approximately 80 minutes in duration, including an interval.

 

 

2024.7.13   SAT

Viktor’s Tale – Lorenzo Iosco Clarinet Quintet

Wang Liang, Gui Li, Shi Zhenyu, violin

Ba Tong, viola

Zhu Lin, cello

Lorenzo Iosco, clarinet

Zhang Xujia, piano

 

Time: 19:45

Venue: Jaguar Shanghai Symphony Hall - Chamber Hall

Price: VIP 300/150/100

 

Programme:

Wolf: Italian Serenade                                                                                        6’

Weber: Clarinet Quintet                                                                                     26’

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Shostakovich: Five pieces for two violins and piano                                        13’

John Williams: Viktor's Tale                                                                                5’

Morricone: Nuovo Cinema Paradiso                                                                  2’

Piovani: Caro Diario/La Vita è Bella                                                                   6’

⁠Piazzolla: Oblivion                                                                                               4’

Mangani: Blues                                                                                                    4’

JeanJean: Guisganderie                                                                                      3’

This concert will be approximately 85 minutes in duration, including an interval.

 

 

 

2024.7.15   MON

Jin Yong 100

MISA 2024 Closing Concert

Long Yu, conductor

Jing Wang, violin

Feng Tianshi, dizi

Shanghai Symphony Orchestra

 

Time: 19:30

Venue: Jaguar Shanghai Symphony Hall - Concert Hall

Price: VIP 600/400/200/100

 

Programme:

Tan Dun: Hero Concerto, from Martial Arts Trilogy                                                  22'

1. Hero
2. Gone with Leaves

III. Assassination

1. Sorrow in Desert
2. Death of Hero
3. Farewell

Jing Wang, violin

Elliot Leung: Wuxia - Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Jin Yong (Co-commissioned by Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra and Chengdu Symphony Orchestra, world premiere)                                                       41’

        Feng Tianshi, dizi

This concert will be approximately 65 minutes in duration, without interval.