Swire Maestro Series: Luisi & Ehnes | Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra

Highlights

This concert brings together two Grammy Award-winning artists: renowned conductor Fabio Luisi and virtuoso violinist James Ehnes. Accompanied by the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, they present a powerful evening of classical masterpieces, featuring the profound depth of Barber and the symphonic grandeur of Mahler.

Program

This performance is not only a display of technical brilliance but a journey through deep emotions. Violinist James Ehnes, praised by The Times as a "unique violinist," will bring his Grammy-winning interpretation of Barber's Violin Concerto to the stage, showcasing his signature elegance and technical precision. Following this, Maestro Fabio Luisi will conduct Mahler's monumental Symphony No. 5. Through the evocative Adagietto and the symphonic sweep of the work, the performance invites the audience on a journey from the darkness of the opening to a triumphant, radiant conclusion.

Performance Details

• Duration: Approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes (including one intermission)
• Age Limit: Suitable for ages 6 and above

Performers

• Conductor: Fabio Luisi
• Violin: James Ehnes
• Orchestra: Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra

Ticketing

• Ticket Prices: HKD 880, 700, 520, 380
• Booking Info: Please visit the official HK Phil website at https://sub.hkphil.org/tc
• Priority Booking: May 14, 2026 (10:00) – June 1, 2026 (23:59)
• Public Booking: June 2, 2026 (10:00) – June 18, 2026 (23:59)
• Enquiries: 2721 2332