Presented by Ausfeng

Lunar New Year Concert

Hong Kong String Orchestra’s Australian Debut.

Celebrate Lunar New Year with the internationally acclaimed Hong Kong String Orchestra in their Australian debut welcoming the Year of the Snake.

Led by virtuoso Yao Jue, this 25-piece ensemble brings their masterful fusion of Eastern and Western classical music to life, performing beloved works by Vivaldi alongside traditional pieces.

Don’t miss this special celebration in 2025.

Dates & Times
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Duration: 2 hours (incl. interval). Please note, running times are approximate and subject to change.

Standard & Concession

Premium $118 ($106.20 Concession)
A reserve $98 ($88.20 Concession)
B reserve $78 ($70.20 Concession)
C reserve $58 ($52.20 Concession)

Group 10+ & Student

Premium $106.20
A reserve $88.20
B reserve $70.20
C reserve $52.20

A Transaction Fee between $4 and $8.50 applies to orders made online and by phone. Delivery Fees may also apply.

A ticket limit of six is in place online to ensure fair ticket access for all. Want to bring a bigger party? Call our Box Office during business hours on (03) 9699 3333 to book.

Program

Li Huanzhi
The Spring Festival Prelude

Antonio Vivaldi
The Four Seasons (Excerpts)

Concerto No.1 ‘Spring’
I. Allegro
II. Largo

Concerto No.2 ‘Summer’
III. Presto

Concerto No.3 ‘Autumn’
I. Allegro

Concerto No.4 ‘Winter’
I. Allegro non molto
II. Largo
III. Allegro

About the Artists

Yao Jue Artistic Director of Hong Kong String Orchestra (HKSO)
Hong Kong String Orchestra (HKSO)

Founded by Virtuoso Yao Jue, BBS, JP, Hong Kong String Orchestra (HKSO) strives to groom home-grown musical talent. Over the past ten years, the Orchestra has touched the lives of music lovers through its concert series and overseas exchange tours.

The Orchestra continues to aim for artistic excellence and enjoys successful artistic collaborations with an array of international musicians, including Tan Dun, Sarah Chang, Qin Li-wei, Hayley Westenra, Andrés Cárdenes, and Lio Kuok-man. By cultivating bonds between gifted players and international maestros, the Orchestra reaches new heights of artistic endeavor.

Accessibility
Wheelchair access
Assistance Animals Welcome
Melbourne Recital Centre
31 Sturt St Southbank 3006
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