Sir Stephen Hough Piano Recital: Beethoven, Schumann and More @ Premiere Performances 20th Anniversary Recital Series
Legendary pianist Sir Stephen Hough returns for the Premiere Performances 20th anniversary season, presenting a compelling recital featuring masterworks by Beethoven and Schumann alongside his own arrangements.
- When
17 Nov 2026 19:30 - 21:10
- Location
Hong Kong City Hall, Concert Hall
Hong Kong Island Central Central and Western
5 Edinburgh Place, Central, Hong Kong
- Sir Stephen Hough · Pianist
- Tickets & pricing
Price A
HKD 880
Price B
HKD 680
Price C
HKD 380
Price D
HKD 280
Highlights
Legendary pianist Sir Stephen Hough returns to the stage for the Premiere Performances 20th-anniversary season. With a career spanning over four decades and an impressive discography of over 70 albums, Hough presents a masterfully curated recital that highlights his unique artistic voice and profound musicality, serving as a landmark event in the organization's anniversary celebrations.
Program
The program is a journey through different eras and textures of piano repertoire. The evening begins with delicate miniatures by Schubert, Brahms, Schoenberg, and Stockhausen, followed by Beethoven's grand "Waldstein" Sonata and the vivid, character-driven "Carnaval" by Schumann. The concert concludes with a personal highlight: Sir Stephen Hough's own arrangement of the "Mary Poppins" suite, showcasing his versatile creative spirit.
Performers
Sir Stephen Hough is a virtuoso often praised as one of the most distinctive artists of our time, with eight Gramophone Awards to his name. Having been the first artist featured in the Premiere Performances series in 2008, his return to the stage for this 20th-anniversary season is historically significant and highly anticipated.
Venue & Access
The concert will be held at the Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall. Visitors may take the MTR to Central Station and walk to the venue at Edinburgh Place.
Ticketing
Tickets are now available. Pricing tiers are HK$880, HK$680, HK$380, and HK$280. For more information, please visit the official website of Premiere Performances.
