Pacific Cello Orchestra Hong Kong 2026 Grand Concert

Program Overview

The Hong Kong International Cello Society proudly presents the "Pacific Cello Orchestra Hong Kong 2026 Grand Concert" at the Academic Community Hall, Hong Kong Baptist University. This concert celebrates the versatility, rich sonority, and expressive potential of the cello through a carefully curated repertoire performed by a dedicated ensemble of musicians. It promises an evening of classical excellence and contemporary musical arrangements.

Performers

Under the direction of instructors and conductors Poon Wing-chi and Wong Kiu-yee, the orchestra delivers a performance marked by precision, passion, and vibrant artistry. The ensemble is joined by the acclaimed pianist Colleen Lee, whose solo contribution promises to create a profound musical dialogue, highlighting the synergy between piano and the full cello orchestra.

Program Highlights

The concert features a diverse selection of works, demonstrating the ensemble's ability to interpret various styles:

• R. New: Marcha de Caballeria
• H. Sumino / arr. Heiman Cheung: 3 Nocturnes
• W. Mozart / arr. Nok Him Chan: Piano Concerto in G Major, K. 453
• M. Ravel / arr. James Barralet: Boléro
• E. Grieg / arr. Werner Thomas-Mifune: Holberg Suite, Op. 40

Ticketing & Venue Information

• Date: August 16, 2026
• Time: 3:00 PM
• Venue: Academic Community Hall, Hong Kong Baptist University
• Price: HKD 200

Please note that this event is not suitable for children under 6. Recording, photography, eating, and drinking are strictly prohibited within the auditorium. Guests are advised to arrive on time; latecomers will only be admitted during breaks in the performance.