Golden Memories
The Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra presents "Golden Memories," featuring conductor Yan Huichang and legendary singer Frances Yip, taking audiences on a nostalgic journey through the evolution of popular music in old Hong Kong.
- When
16 Jul 2027 20:00 - 22:00
17 Jul 2027 17:00 - 19:00
18 Jul 2027 15:00 - 17:00
- Location
Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Kowloon Tsim Sha Tsui Yau Tsim Mong
10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong
- Yan Huichang · Conductor
- Frances Yip · Vocalist
- Cheng Hok-yan · Music Consultant
- Tickets & pricing
HK$1000
HKD 1000
HK$800
HKD 800
HK$600
HKD 600
HK$450
HKD 450
Highlights
"Golden Memories" is a nostalgic musical journey presented by the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra. As a follow-up to the 49th season's "Unforgettable" concert, this performance explores the rich history of Hong Kong's popular music. Guided by conductor Yan Huichang and enhanced by archival footage from the Hong Kong Museum of History, the concert traces the evolution of local music from pre-war Cantonese opera to the unique "Hong Kong-style period songs" of the late 1970s.
Performers
The concert features the legendary singer Frances Yip. Known for her powerful and resonant vocals, she will perform a selection of classic hits that defined an era in Hong Kong's music history.
Program Introduction
Cantonese opera was once the "pop music" of old Hong Kong, deeply rooted in the daily lives of the people. As the city evolved into a cultural hub, diverse influences, including the charm of old Shanghai music and global melodies, merged to create a distinct Hong Kong sound. This concert serves as a musical love letter to the past, aiming to awaken cherished youth memories and capture the resonance of the era.
Ticketing Information
Ticket prices are HK$1000, HK$800, HK$600, and HK$450. Discounts are available: 25% off for HKCO Friends members, and 50% off for full-time students, senior citizens aged 60 or above, people with disabilities and their minders, and CSSA recipients.
