Half-Century Choral Connection with Mr. Chan Nang-chi

Overview

To commemorate the passing of the late, distinguished Hong Kong composer Mr. Chan Nang-chi, the Agape Chorale has organized this special tribute concert. Throughout his life, Mr. Chan produced a wealth of deeply moving musical compositions. Over the past fifty years, the Chorale and their conductor, Mr. Chiang Wai-man, have shared a profound musical partnership with Mr. Chan, frequently collaborating and performing the premieres of many of his works. This concert serves as a celebration of that enduring connection.

Highlights

The concert will feature a variety of original and arranged choral pieces by Mr. Chan, performed in both Mandarin and Cantonese to showcase the breadth of his artistic range. The program includes:

• Four Xinjiang Folk Songs
• Selections from "Walled City Folklore"
• The complete "Ode to the Pearl of the Orient"
• Two Ancient Poems
• "Seeing Off at the Ancient Grassland"
• "The Chariots"

Performers

• Presenter: Agape Chorale
• Conductor: Chiang Wai-man
• Piano Accompaniment: Chow Yee-tak, Wong Bun, Wang Si-hang

Venue & Access

The concert will take place at the Sanctuary of the Methodist International Church. This venue is known for its rich history and serene atmosphere, providing excellent acoustics for choral performances.

Ticketing

• Price: HKD 180
• Concession: Full-time students can enjoy a discounted price of HKD 120 (limited quantity available).
• Seating: Free seating (non-reserved).
• Booking: Tickets are available via the art-mate online platform.
• Enquiries: 9284 8824