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1983

Music

Philharmonia Hungarica
Conductor: Uri Segal
Soloists: Joseph Kalichstein (piano), Eugene Sarbu (violin)

Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Conductor: James Conlon, Jaime Laredo
Soloists: Joseph Kalichstein (piano), Jaime Laredo (violin), Mstislav Rostropovich, Sharon Robinson (cello)

Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Varujan Kojian, Jacques Delacote
Soloists: Jill Gomez (soprano), David Wilson-Johnson (baritone), Mark Kaplan (violin)

Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra
Conductor: Li Chau-yuan
Soloist: Lam Fung (pipa)

Festival Opera Production
Cimarosa: The Secret Marriage
Director: Douglas Gautier
Conductor: Richard Divall

Sydney String Quartet

Songmakers' Almanac

Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio

Canadian Brass

Serenade at Six

My Music

Music by Hong Kong Composers

Soochow Lyrics

 

Recital

Soprano: Galina Vishnevskaya (Mstislav Rostropovich, piano)

Piano: Shura Cherkassky

Cello: Mstislav Rostropovich (Elena Rostropovich, piano)

Guitar: Jean Pierre Jumez

 

Jazz

Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen

 

Dance

Australian Dance Theatre

Shumka Dancers

Chengdu Song & Dance Ensemble

 

Theatre

National Theatre of Great Britain

Sydney Theatre Company

Teatre de la Claca

Jacques Lecoq

Dimitri

Radeis

Theatre whispers

Chung Ying Theatre Company

Hong Kong Repertory Theatre

 

Film

Film Week

 

Exhibition

Bronzes from China

Recent Developments of Chinese Paintings

Literary Week

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1984

Music

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: André Previn, Sir Michael Tippett
Soloists: Ken Noda (piano), Yuzuko Horigome (violin), Randolph Kelly (viola)

Israel Chamber Orchestra
Conductor: Nicholas Kraemer
Soloists: Alan Civil (horn), Takako Nishizaki (violin)

Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Gerard Schwarz, Meyer Fredman
Soloist: Cho-liang Lin (violin)

Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra
Conductor: Ng Tai-kong
Soloists: Li Tak-kong (yangqin), Ong Chang-tin (pipa)

Festival Opera Production
Mozart: Cosi fan tutte
Director: Douglas Gautier
Conductor: Meyer Fredman

Beaux Arts Trio

Tokyo String Quartet

Andre Previn & Members of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

Atrium Musicae de Madrid

Fires of London

Kodo Drummers and Dancers

Music by Hong Kong Composers

Serenade at Six

Boys of the Lough

Fairey Engineering Band

Soochow Lyrics

 

Recital

Piano: Mitsuko Uchida

Chinese Music: Hon See-wah (guzheng), Lam Fung (pipa), Wong On-yuen (erhu)

 

Jazz

Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra

WDR Big Band

 

Dance

Washington Ballet

Mario Maya Gypsy Flamenco Theatre

 

Theatre

The Actors Touring Company

Foolsfire

Mummenschanz

Wuhan Acrobatic Troupe

Hong Kong Repertory Theatre

Chung Ying Theatre Company

 

Film

Early Chinese Cinema - The Era of Exploration

 

Exhibition

Symposium & Exhibition on Modern Chinese Painting Interaction in Ceramics, Oriental Porcelain & Delftware

Contemporary Open Air Sculpture

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1985

Music

Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Charles Dutoit
Soloists: Timothy Hutchins (flute), Yuzuko Horigome (violin)

Deutsches Bach Ensemble
Conductor: Wolfgang Gonnenwein
Soloists: Kari Loevaas (soprano), Marga Schiml (contralto), Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor), Philippe Huttenlocher (bass)

Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Kenneth Schermerhorn, Kenneth Jean
Soloists: Birgit Finnilae (contralto), Rafael Orozco (piano)

Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra
Conductor: Ng Tai-kong
Soloists: Barbara Fei, Chao Chec-yee (soprano), Lin Siang-yuen, Yueh Hua (tenor),Yuk Ching-wu (bass), Allegro Singers & Lin Siang-yuen Students Chorus

Festival Opera Production
Rossini: The Barber of Seville
Conductor: Kenneth Jean

Jing'an Shaoxing Opera Troupe of Shanghai

Cedron Quartet

Chilingirian String Quartet

Australian Wind Virtuosi

Anna Russel with Robert H Rosenberger (piano)

Kate & Anna McGarrigle

Serenade at Six

Music by Hong Kong Composers

 

Recital

Piano: Pi Hsien Chen, Alicia de Larrocha

Harpsichord: George Malcolm

Guitar: Eliot Fisk

Young String Players of the Year Winners' Recital

 

Jazz

Louisianna Repertory Jazz Ensemble

 

Dance

Strasbourg Ballet

 

Theatre

Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

Actors Theatre of Louisville

People's Art Theatre of Beijing

Trestle Theatre Company

Gerald Harper

Hong Kong Repertory Theatre

 

Exhibition

Understanding Modern Chinese Painting

1 Queen's Road Central - Hong Kong Bank

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1986

Music

Minnesota Orchestra
Conductor: Sir Neville Marriner
Soloists: Yefim Bronfman (piano), Miklos Perenyi (cello)

Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Conductor: Egar Seipenbusch
Soloists: Rudolf Buchbinder (piano), Ola Rudner (violin), Ilse Wincor (viola), Ricardo Bru (cello)

Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Kenneth Schermerhorn
Soloists: Maurice Murphy, David Washburn (trumpet)

Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra
Conductor: Solomon Bard
Soloists: Wong Kuen (dizi), Hou Shih-chieh (zhonghu), Li Tak-kong (yangqin)

Glyndebourne Festival Opera
Mozart: Don Giovanni
Directors: Peter Hall/Stephen Lawless
Conductor: Richard Bradshaw
Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream
Directors: Peter Hall/Michael McCaffery
Conductor: Jane Glover

Medici String Quartet

New London Consort

The Brassband

Repercussion

Liu Dehai with Instrumental Ensemble

Helene Delavault (Claude Lavoix, piano) in Cabaret

ESSO Serenade at Six

 

Recital

Piano: Cyprien Katsaris

Organ: Albert Bolliger

Hong Kong Young Players of Chinese Instruments Competition Winners' Recital

 

Jazz

Dutch Swing College Band

Victoria Jazz Band

Ric Halstead and One Finger Snap

Neville Dickie

Brian Dee

 

Dance

Scottish Ballet

Balletap USA

Desrosiers Dance Theatre

City Contemporary Dance Company

 

Theatre

Compass Theatre

Chinese Youth Art Theatre

Theatre Sans Fil

Hong Kong Repertory Theatre

Chung Ying Theatre Company

 

Film

Classic Chinese Films of the Early 1950's

 

Exhibition

The Art of Henry Moore

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1987

Music

Gothenburg Symphony - Swedish National Orchestra
Conductor: Neeme Järvi
Soloists: Håkan Hardenberger (trumpet), Michaela Martin (violin), Frans Helmerson (cello)

Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields
Conductor: Sir Neville Marriner
Soloists: Annamaria Cigoli (piano), Joshua Bell (violin)

Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductors: Kenneth Schermerhorn, Sir Charles Groves
Soloists: Nancy Loo, Gabriel Kwok, Howard Shelley (piano)

Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra
Conductor: Kuan Nai-chung
Soloist: Gloria Ku (pipa)

Festival Opera Production
Wagner: The Flying Dutchman
Director: Ralph Koltai
Conductor: Kenneth Schermerhorn

Shanghai Peking Opera Troupe

Lindsay String Quartet

London Gabrieli Brass Ensemble

Carlos Bonel Ensemble

Shanghai National Folk Music Ensemble

 

Recital

Organ: Jane-Parker Smith, Wayne Marshall, Larry Schipull

ESSO Serenade at Six

 

Jazz

The New Orleans Classic Jazz Orchestra

Victoria Jazz Band

Richard Rodney Bennett

 

Dance

London Festival Ballet

Les Ballets Jazz de Montréal

City Contemporary Dance Company

 

Theatre

Bristol Old Vic

The Traverse Theatre

Nola Rae and John Mowat

The Flying Karamazov Brothers

Hong Kong Repertory Theatre

Chung Ying Theatre Company

 

Film

Chinese Films in the 80s

 

Exhibition

Contemporary British Art - Paintings and Prints

Sir Sydney Nolan - The Silk Road

Alessandro Kokocinski

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