From Handel to Tomasi: music for horn and strings Tickets

Beijing Performing Arts Centre (Tongzhou), Beijing, China

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Available Dates: 10 Apr, 2027 (1 events)

Important Info

Type: Classical Concert

City: Beijing, China

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Overview

Lai Jiajing conducts the NCPAO Chamber Orchestra, with horn player Zeng Yun, in works by Mozart, Piazzolla, Bartók, Tchaikovsky, Debussy and Tomasi.

The programme includes Mozart’s Horn Quintet in E-flat major, K. 407 (386c), Piazzolla’s Café 1930 and a selection from Four Seasons of Buenos Aires, Bartók’s Romanian Folk Dances, Tchaikovsky’s Andante cantabile, Debussy’s Cortège from Petite Suite and Henri Tomasi’s Horn Concerto, with a Handel Passacaglia arranged for horn and violin. Zeng Yun plays the horn.

Full programme

Handel – Passacaglia in G minor, from Harpsichord Suite in G minor, HWV 432 (Arrangement for Horn and Violin)
Mozart – Horn Quintet in E-flat major, K. 407 (386c)
Piazzolla – “Café 1930”, from Histoire du tango (Arrangement for Horn and String Orchestra)
Piazzolla – Selection from Four Seasons of Buenos Aires (Arrangement for Horn and String Orchestra)
Bartók – Romanian Folk Dances, BB 76
Tchaikovsky – Andante cantabile, TH 63
Debussy / orchd. Büsser – “Cortège” (from Petite Suite)
Henri Tomasi – Horn Concerto

Venue Info

Beijing Performing Arts Centre (Tongzhou) - Beijing
1 Lvxin Road, Tongzhou District, Beijing (北京市通州区绿心路1号院)

Beijing's 'Cultural Granary' in Tongzhou, one of the three major buildings of the city sub-centre, with a 1,000-seat Drama Theatre and a Concert Hall.

Beijing Performing Arts Centre, nicknamed the Cultural Granary and one of the three major buildings of Beijing's city sub-centre, opened on 27 December 2023 beside the Urban Green Heart Forest Park. Its Drama Theatre seats 1,000 and has a proscenium stage of about 1,800 square metres and a 122-speaker sound system with concealed main loudspeakers.