City Life
Critic Chow Fan-fu to give music lectures
May 22, 2012
Arts critic Chow Fan-fu will give music lecture series in June, sharing his views on musical pieces performed 50 years ago in the opening concerts held at City Hall.Conducted in Cantonese, the lecture will include Elgar: Enigma Variations, Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'une faune, Stravinsky: The Firebird, Berlioz: Le Carnaval Romain, Beethoven and Mozart.
The lectures , from June 20 to September 5, will be held at 7.30pm at the Space Museum. Tickets are $50 at URBTIX.
Chow Fan Fu is an established arts critic in Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Since 1982, Chow has been hosting classical music and cultural programmes on RTHK's Radio 4. He also gives frequent talks on music and culture at tertiary institutions.
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