Bach's Legacy | Hong Kong Sinfonietta
Conducted by Laureate Music Director Yip Wing-sie, the Hong Kong Sinfonietta presents 'Bach's Legacy' at the Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall, featuring recorder player Stefan Temmingh and harpsichordist Sebastian Wienand in a program that explores the musical heritage of the Bach family through both historical works and modern reinterpretations.
- When
27 Aug 2026 20:00
- Location
Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall
Hong Kong Island Central Central and Western
5 Edinburgh Place, Central, Hong Kong
- Tickets & pricing
Standard
HKD 480
Standard
HKD 320
Standard
HKD 200
Overview
Hong Kong Sinfonietta, led by Laureate Music Director Yip Wing-sie, invites music lovers to 'Bach's Legacy,' a concert featuring the exceptional talents of recorder player Stefan Temmingh and harpsichordist Sebastian Wienand. This performance delves into the rich musical lineage of the Bach family and their contemporaries, exploring the enduring influence of J.S. Bach's genius through diverse arrangements and compositions.
The program is carefully curated to showcase the evolution of the Baroque style, featuring works such as J.C.F. Bach’s Symphony in D minor (WFV I/3), J.C. Bach’s Harpsichord Concerto in F minor (W C73), and Elena Kats-Chernin’s 'Re-Inventions' for recorder and strings. Audience members will be treated to a dialogue between historical authenticity and modern interpretation, highlighted by a transcriptions of Marcello’s Oboe Concerto in D minor.
Performers
- Conductor: Yip Wing-sie (Laureate Music Director, Hong Kong Sinfonietta)
- Recorder: Stefan Temmingh
- Harpsichord: Sebastian Wienand
- Orchestra: Hong Kong Sinfonietta
Ticketing
- Ticket Prices: HK$480, HK$320, HK$200
- On-sale Date: 27 June 2026
- Booking Link: Hong Kong Sinfonietta Official Website
- Enquiries: 2836 3336 / info@hksinfonietta.org
Venue & Access
The concert will take place at the Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall. Visitors can reach the venue via the MTR Central Station (using the elevated walkway system) or via various bus and tram routes to Edinburgh Place.
