Premiere Performances of Hong Kong 20th Anniversary Season

Celebrating two decades of excellence, Premiere Performances of Hong Kong presents a star-studded 20th Anniversary Season featuring world-class soloists performing masterpieces by Beethoven, Liszt, Shostakovich, and more.
When

28 Sept 2026 19:30 - 21:30

6 Oct 2026 19:30 - 21:30

17 Nov 2026 19:30 - 21:30

13 Jan 2027 19:30 - 21:30

Location

Hong Kong City Hall

Hong Kong Island Central Central and Western

5 Edinburgh Place, Central, Hong Kong

Season Overview

Premiere Performances of Hong Kong proudly celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2026, marking two decades of dedication to bringing world-class classical music to the heart of Asia. This season is more than just a series of concerts; it is a celebration of history, artistic growth, and the vibrant future of classical music in Hong Kong. We have curated a spectacular lineup of legendary virtuosos and rising stars to present a program that honors our past while looking toward the next generation of musical excellence.

Program Highlights

Our 20th Anniversary Season features a stunning array of solo and chamber recitals:

  • Kirill Gerstein’s Liszt (2026.9.28): The renowned Russian-American pianist returns to the stage where he once inspired our founders. This performance features an all-Liszt program, including the poetic Three Petrarch Sonnets and the monumental Piano Sonata in B minor.
  • Camille Thomas Cello Recital: Rendez-vous (2026.10.6): Following the record-breaking success of her 2023 Hong Kong debut, the French-Belgian cello star Camille Thomas returns alongside pianist Julien Brocal, performing works ranging from Bach/Gounod’s Ave Maria to Piazzolla’s Le Grand Tango.
  • Sir Stephen Hough Piano Recital (2026.11.17): A legend of the keyboard, Sir Stephen Hough brings a meticulously crafted program featuring Beethoven’s Waldstein Sonata and Schumann’s Carnaval, showcasing his profound artistic depth and adventurous spirit.
  • Rising Stars: Sola Choi & Ka Jeng Wong (2027.1.13): A showcase of future talent, Australian-Chinese cellist Sola Choi makes her Hong Kong debut alongside local piano virtuoso Ka Jeng Wong, performing Shostakovich and Mendelssohn.

About the Presenter

Since our founding, Premiere Performances of Hong Kong has remained committed to our mission of bridging world-class talent with local audiences. From the very first recitals that established our reputation to today's star-studded international seasons, we continue to nurture the local classical music scene.

Ticketing

For tickets and program inquiries, please visit the art-mate online platform. Join us in celebrating 20 years of exceptional music and witnessing the artistry of our remarkable performers.

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