Music, Opera, and Orchestra

Public Lecture 公開講座

(In Putonghua 普通話主講)

A Dialogue Between Maestro Shao-Chia Lü and Prof. Chan Hing-yan
臺灣愛樂音樂總監呂紹嘉與香港作曲家陳慶恩的音樂對談

呂紹嘉目前為臺灣愛樂的音樂總監，他亦在2001至2006年擔任德國漢諾威歌劇院的音樂總監。其曾指揮過包括《阿依達》、《埃爾納尼》、《費加洛的婚禮》、《杜蘭朵》、《蝴蝶夫人》等為數眾多的出色劇目，確立了他在歌劇指揮上的傑出造詣。

陳慶恩現任香港大學音樂系系主任。近年的歌劇作品包括《蕭紅》(2013) 和《大同》(2015) 兩套三幕室內歌劇，分別由第四十一屆及第四十三屆香港藝術節委約創作。

Lü was the General Music Director of the Staatsoper Hannover between 2001 and 2006 and is currently the Music Director of the Taiwan Philharmonic. He has established himself firmly as an opera conductor through numerous outstanding repertoire including Aida, Ernani, Le Nozze di Figaro, Turandot, Madama Butterfly, and more.

Chan currently chairs the Music Department of The University of Hong Kong. His recent compositions include two three-act chamber operas, Heart of Coral – after the life of Xiao Hong (2013) and Datong – The Chinese Utopia (2015), commissioned by the 41st and 43rd Hong Kong Arts Festival.

Speakers 講者：
Shao-Chia Lü, conductor 呂紹嘉 / 指揮家
Chan Hing-yan, composer 陳慶恩 / 作曲家

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