The performance will run for about 1 hour 40 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.
Pianist Anson Wong had studied piano, bassoon and composition at The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts (HKAPA) since nine. He received his bachelor’s degree with First Class Honours from the HKAPA on scholarships awarded by the Hong Kong Jockey Club, under the tutelage of Gabriel Kwok, Head of Keyboard Studies. He is now pursuing his Master’s degree at the Royal Academy of Music (RAM) in London with Christopher Elton, with full support from The Muriel, Lady Kadoorie Music Scholarship and the Hong Kong Jockey Club Music and Dance Fund. He is also a scholar of the “Sir Elton John Global Exchange Programme” of the RAM.
The many international prizes Wong won include International Chopin Piano Competition in ASIA, Ishikawa International Piano Competition, HKGNA International Music Competition. He was also the recipient of Beethoven Piano Prize and Beethoven Piano Concerto Prize at the RAM, Delius Prize and the HKAPA Piano Concerto Prize.
Wong has given solo recitals and concerts in Hong Kong, Tokyo, Kanazawa, Seoul, London, Vienna, Salzburg among others. His performances and interviews have been featured on Radio Television Hong Kong and tvN Asia. He has performed with various orchestras and appeared at various festivals including Shenzhen Piano Music Festival and International Summer Academy of The Mozarteum University Salzburg.
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"Hong Kong Artists" Series: Piano Recital by Anson Wong
Tickets available from 27 Marchat 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 CSSA recipients available on a first come, first served basis).
"Hong Kong Artists" Series Package Discount
For each purchase of standard tickets for 'Piano Recital by Anson Wong', 'Soundscape Impressions', 'Violin Recital by Nina Wong', 'Cello Recital by Alex Lau', 'Vocal Recital by Viola Cheung' and 'Guzheng Recital by Grammy Yeung', the following concession applies:
10% off for any 2 programmes, 15% off for any 3 programmes, 20% off for any 4 or more programmes.
"Hong Kong Artists" Series Group Booking Discount
For each purchase of standard tickets for the 'Piano Recital by Anson Wong', 'Soundscape Impressions', 'Violin Recital by Nina Wong', 'Cello Recital by Alex Lau', 'Vocal Recital by Viola Cheung' and 'Guzheng Recital by Grammy Yeung', the following concession applies:
10% off for 4-9 tickets, 15% off for 10-19 tickets, 20% off for 20 or more tickets.
Patrons can enjoy only one of the above discount offers.
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