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The Andrew Tuason Orchestra pay tribute to: Percy Faith (2nd Oct) & Henry Mancini (3rd Oct)
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Renowned local musician Andrew Tuason will take the stage with the Andrew Tuason Orchestra (ATO) to perform 40 classic easy-listening and film songs composed or arranged by renowned film and television music composers, Percy Faith and Henry Mancini, paying tribute to the two great musicians with ethereal melodies and rhythms.  Faith and Mancini have composed many iconic and timeless work.  Each arrangement is beautifully harmonized.  Tuason dedicated over two months to adapting each arrangement with his own touch, ensuring to capture and deliver the authentic sound of these two greatest music icons of our lifetime.

The Andrew Tuason Orchestra pay tribute to Percy Faith

Hill Where the Lord Hides

A Summer Place

Ebb Tide

The Windmills of Your Mind

The Summer Knows

Washington Square

Yesterday

Gone with the Wind

Elvira Madigan

The Sound of Music

Lara's Theme (from "Dr Zhivago")

Besame Mucho

For Love of Ivy

The Way We Were

A Man and a Woman

You are the Sunshine of My Life

Funny Girl

Wave

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

Theme (from "The Fox")

The performance will run for about 1 hour and 30 minutes including a 15-minute intermission.

Members of the audience are strongly advised to arrive punctually.  Latecomers and those who leave their seats during the performance will only be admitted and allowed to return to their seats respectively during the intermission or at a suitable break.  The presenter reserves the right to refuse admission of latecomers, or determine the time and manner of admission of latecomers.

The programme does not represent the views of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department.

The presenter reserves the right to change the programme and substitute artists.

The Andrew Tuason Orchestra pay tribute to Henry Mancini

The Pink Panther

Two for the Road

Mr. Lucky

Slow Hot Wind

Charlie's Angels

The Summer Knows

Moon River

Breakfast at Tiffany's

Moment to Moment

Baby Elephant Walk

African Symphony

Days of Wine and Roses

Love Theme (from "Sunflower")

Moonlight Serenade

Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head

Nadia's Theme
(from "The Young And The Restless")

Love Theme (from "Cinema Paradiso")

Charade

Peter Gunn

The Magnificent Seven

The performance will run for about 1 hour and 30 minutes including a 15-minute intermission.

Members of the audience are strongly advised to arrive punctually.  Latecomers and those who leave their seats during the performance will only be admitted and allowed to return to their seats respectively during the intermission or at a suitable break.  The presenter reserves the right to refuse admission of latecomers, or determine the time and manner of admission of latecomers.

The programme does not represent the views of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department.

The presenter reserves the right to change the programme and substitute artists.

Andrew Tuason (Music Director)

A renowned local music composer, arranger, and musical director, Tuason received his classical training under the concert Pianist Maestro Fredrick Choi.  Mentored by Joseph Koo, Tuason entered the pop music scene in the 1980s and has been the producer and music director for notable pop artists including Andy Lau, Jacky Cheung, Jackie Chan, Alan Tam and Coco Lee.  Many productions under his record label went to the top-selling Cantopop albums in the 1990s.  Tuason has received numerous awards, including the Best Arranger Award at the 10th Top Ten Chinese Gold Songs Awards and the 2006 TVB Jade Solid Gold Best Ten Awards Presentation, as well as the Best Composer Award at the 2009 Guangzhou Pop Music Award.  In 2011, Tuason received the Best Producer Award at the Global Chinese Music Award for producing Jacky Cheung’s jazz album Private Corner, of which he was also one of the arrangers for the album.

Andrew Tuason Orchestra

Andrew Tuason founded the Andrew Tuason Big Band in early 2021, with the objectives of bringing the sound of big band music back to Hong Kong’s mainstream music scene, and to introduce the beauty of the big band sound to more audience.  The Band consists of 20 members, including 13 brass musicians and 7 percussionists and received critical acclaim playing at the grand retirement concert series for Ray Cordeiro (Uncle Ray).  This time, Tuason combines a trimmed size of the Band together with a 22-piece full strings ensemble to form the Andrew Tuason Orchestra, with a view to achieving the authentic musical style of the greatest film and television music composers Percy Faith and Henry Mancini.

Maria Rosa Tuason (Guest Singer)

Maria Rosa Tuason was the champion of the Ang Bagong Kampeon singing competition of Manila, Philippines in 1985 and the winner of the English Through Songs singing contest organised by RTHK in 1987.   Maria Rosa Tuason performed at the Hong Kong Hilton Hotel as a house singer with the Bading Tuason Band from 1988 to 1995.  She also performs with Andrew Tuason for commercial recordings and as backup vocalist.

 

Information provided by the artists

DATE
VENUE
PRICE
02.10.2024 (Wed) - 03.10.2024 (Thu)
20:00
Concert Hall, Hong Kong City Hall
location
$420, $360, $280, $220
DATE
02.10.2024 (Wed) - 03.10.2024 (Thu)
20:00
PRICE
$420, $360, $280, $220

Tickets available from 9 August at all URBTIX outlets, self-service ticketing kiosks, on internet, by mobile app and telephone.

Half-price tickets available for senior citizens aged 60 or above, people with disabilities and the minder, full-time students and Comprehensive Social Security Assistance (CSSA) recipients (limited tickets for full-time students and CSSA recipients available on a first come, first served basis).

 

Group Booking Discount

For each purchase of standard tickets, the following concession applies:

10% off for 4–9 standard tickets, 15% off for 10–19 standard tickets and 20% off for 20 or more standard tickets.

 

Programme Enquiries: 2268 7321

Ticketing Enquiries and Customer Service: 3166 1100

Telephone Booking: 3166 1288

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Concert Hall, Hong Kong City Hall
  • date02.10.2024 (Wed) - 03.10.2024 (Thu) 20:00
  • price$420, $360, $280, $220
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