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Two years later he became the orchestra's concertmaster. In 2005, he was fired from the Hong Kong Philharmonic for auditioning for an American orchestra while on sick leave. [3] After his departure, he served as concertmaster of the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra. [4] He was concertmaster for the Tampere Philharmonic from 2010 to 2015.
The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (Cantonese: 香港管弦樂團) is a symphony orchestra based in Hong Kong.Colloquially referred to as the HKPO or HKPhil (Cantonese: 港樂), the orchestra was first established in 1947 as an amateur orchestra under the name Sino-British Orchestra (中英管弦樂團), [1] [2] it was renamed the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra in 1957 and became a ...
Jaap van Zweden SBS (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjaːp fɑn ˈzʋeːdə(n)]; born 12 December 1960) is a Dutch conductor and violinist. He is currently music director of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, the New York Philharmonic, and the Seoul Philharmonic.
A highly respected and influential figure in Asia's orchestral music scene, Yip Wing-sie has been the Music Director of Hong Kong Sinfonietta since 2002. Positions she has previously held Principal Conductor and later Music Director of Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra and Resident Conductor of Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra.
Tarmo Peltokoski was hired Thursday to succeed Jaap van Zweden as music director of the Hong Kong Philharmonic. Peltokoski, at 24 far younger than most music directors, will start a five-year term ...
Perry Pak Hin So (蘇柏軒; born 1982) is the principal conductor of the Orquesta Sinfónica de Navarra. [1] Between 2008 and 2012 he was the Assistant, subsequently Associate Conductor of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra. [2] In 2009/10 he was a conducting fellow of the Los Angeles Philharmonic. [3]
Under the orchestra’s labor contract, the philharmonic must give notice a non-reengagement by the Feb. 15 prior to the season in question. Wang and Muckey were fired in September 2018 following ...
Schermerhorn was also the music director of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra between 1984 and 1988. He helped improve the orchestra's quality and made several recordings with the orchestra, most notably, conducting the orchestra on its first 1986 tour of the People's Republic of China, with the soloists Stephanie Chase and Li Jian, and ...