HK Philharmonic: Rodrigo, Bizet & Gershwin

Brilliant guitarist Xuefei Yang (“an alluring marriage of virtuosity and emotionalism” Detroit Free Press) takes centre stage in one of the most popular guitar concertos in the repertoire—Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez—evoking shimmering Spanish palace gardens. Amble along Parisian boulevards and experience the story of love, heartbreak, and hope in the American South in two iconic Gershwin scores (An American in Paris and Porgy & Bess Suite). Then sway to the sensual rhythms and snappy castanets of Bizet's Carmen suite...