23
Thu
Jul 2021

20:00

$240

Auditorium, Ko Shan Theatre New Wing

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Regional Music of China Series: Set Tunes of the North and the South

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The brothers Ko Yun-kuen and Ko Yun-hung, renowned percussion and ensemble leaders in Cantonese opera, together with their wind and percussion ensemble, will perform a programme featuring set tunes from North and South of the Mainland, including a special treat of their double presentation of two tunes from the Kunshan and the Guangdong repertoires that share the same titles. 

 

Programme

Percussion Marking the Beginning of the Performance

 

The Heralding Drums

 

Medley of Set Tunes for Wind and Percussion




 

 

Birthday Celebration, Blessing by the God of Fortune and A Fairy Returns Her Son to the Mortal Father

Set Tunes: He-Shou-Tou, Da-Fo-Du, Song-Zi-Tou, Ditto, Xin-Shui-Ling, Bu-Bu-Jiao, Zhe-Gui-Ling,
Jiang-Shui-Er, Luo-Yan-Er,Xing-Xing-Ling,
Xia-Jiang-Nan, Yuan-Lin-Hao, Qing-Jiang-Yin

Medley of Short Tunes




 

 

Da Ba-Ban-Tou, Jian-Jian-Hua, Seeing Her Lover Off, Jade Beauty, The Red Embroidered Shoes,
Yingtai Pays Her Respects at the Grave,
Taohua Brings Herbal Medicine,
The Nun Leaving the Nunnery,
Su Xiaomei Laments by Herself

Medley of Long Tunes

 

Thinking of the Sages

Ensemble Music of Wind and Percussion Set Tunes of North and South

 

Wind and Percussion Set Tunes of Kunshan and Guangdong:
Da-Kai-Men, Dian-Jiang-Chun, Shi-Liu-Hua
 

Music from a Notation of Live Singing

 

The Little Red Peach
 

Medley of Long Tunes

 

Liu-Yao-Jin

Ba Yin (Eight Sound) Ensemble

 

King Chu Bidding Farewell to His Concubine
 

          

The performance will run for about 1 hour 45 minutes including a 15 minute intermission.

 

Audience is strongly advised to arrive punctually.  Latecomers will only be admitted during the intermission or at a suitable break.  The presenter reserves the right to change the programmes and substitute artists.

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23.07.2021 (Fri)
20:00
Auditorium, Ko Shan Theatre New Wing
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$240
location DATE
23.07.2021 (Fri)
20:00
location PRICE
$240