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Regional Music of China Series: Set Tunes of the North and the South
Introduction
Introduction
About the Performers
About the Performers
Ticketing
Ticketing

The brothers Ko Yun-kuen and Ko Yun-hung, renowned percussion and ensemble leaders in Cantonese opera, together with their wind and percussion ensemble, will perform a programme featuring set tunes from North and South of the Mainland, including a special treat of their double presentation of two tunes from the Kunshan and the Guangdong repertoires that share the same titles. 

 

Programme

Percussion Marking the Beginning of the Performance

 

The Heralding Drums

 

Medley of Set Tunes for Wind and Percussion




 

 

Birthday Celebration, Blessing by the God of Fortune and A Fairy Returns Her Son to the Mortal Father

Set Tunes: He-Shou-Tou, Da-Fo-Du, Song-Zi-Tou, Ditto, Xin-Shui-Ling, Bu-Bu-Jiao, Zhe-Gui-Ling,
Jiang-Shui-Er, Luo-Yan-Er,Xing-Xing-Ling,
Xia-Jiang-Nan, Yuan-Lin-Hao, Qing-Jiang-Yin

Medley of Short Tunes




 

 

Da Ba-Ban-Tou, Jian-Jian-Hua, Seeing Her Lover Off, Jade Beauty, The Red Embroidered Shoes,
Yingtai Pays Her Respects at the Grave,
Taohua Brings Herbal Medicine,
The Nun Leaving the Nunnery,
Su Xiaomei Laments by Herself

Medley of Long Tunes

 

Thinking of the Sages

Ensemble Music of Wind and Percussion Set Tunes of North and South

 

Wind and Percussion Set Tunes of Kunshan and Guangdong:
Da-Kai-Men, Dian-Jiang-Chun, Shi-Liu-Hua
 

Music from a Notation of Live Singing

 

The Little Red Peach
 

Medley of Long Tunes

 

Liu-Yao-Jin

Ba Yin (Eight Sound) Ensemble

 

King Chu Bidding Farewell to His Concubine
 

          

The performance will run for about 1 hour 45 minutes including a 15 minute intermission.

 

Audience is strongly advised to arrive punctually.  Latecomers will only be admitted during the intermission or at a suitable break.  The presenter reserves the right to change the programmes and substitute artists.

Percussion Leader (Percussion)

Ko Yun-kuen

Ensemble Leader
(Suona / Erxian)       

Ko Yun-hung
 

Zhu tiqin/ Erxian

Chou Chi-kai

Yangqin

Lam Chor-yun

Pipa

Kwok Wing-yan

Electronic ruan

Lee Suk-wa  

Dizi   

Suen Yat-fei

Zhonghu

Ho Ka-yee

Dahu

Pun Sai-lun

Zhongruan

Lau Sze-wan

Suona / Houguan

Chen Zhiwei

Cymbals

Sung Ngok

Large Gongs

Leung Suk-in

 

DATE
VENUE
PRICE
23.07.2021 (Fri)
20:00
Auditorium, Ko Shan Theatre New Wing
location
$240
DATE
23.07.2021 (Fri)
20:00
PRICE
$240

Tickets available from 14 May onwards at URBTIX outlets, on internet, mobile ticketing app and credit card telephone booking.

 

Discount Schemes

Half-price tickets available for senior citizens aged 60 or above, people with disabilities and the minder, full-time students and Comprehensive Social Security Assistance (CSSA) recipients (limited tickets for CSSA recipients available on a first come, first served basis).

 

Group Booking Discount

For each purchase of standard tickets for programme(s) in ‘Regional Music of China Series’, the following concession applies:

10% off for 4-9 standard tickets; 15% off for 10-19 standard tickets; 20% off for 20 or more standard tickets.

 

‘Regional Music of China Series’ Package Discount

10% off for each purchase of standard tickets of any 2 programmes, 15% off for any 3 programmes.

 

Patrons can enjoy only one of the above discount offers.

 

Programme Enquiries: 2268 7321

Ticketing Enquiries: 3761 6661

Credit Card Telephone Booking: 2111 5999

Internet Booking : www.urbtix.hk

Auditorium, Ko Shan Theatre New Wing
  • date23.07.2021 (Fri) 20:00
  • price$240
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DATE
VENUE
PRICE
23.07.2021 (Fri)
20:00
Auditorium, Ko Shan Theatre New Wing
location
$240
DATE
23.07.2021 (Fri)
20:00
PRICE
$240