The Hong Kong Cultural Centre in Tsim Sha Tsui | Bud普雷 and NHKP Baroque Chamber Orchestra - Fa Yun · 'The Four Seasons' · Vivaldi

Description

Step into Vivaldi's classic 'The Four Seasons' and experience the elegance and charm of French art.

French rising star violinist Léo Place-Desprez will take the Hong Kong stage for the first time during the Le French May Arts Festival 2026, along with the NHKP Baroque Chamber Orchestra, taking the audience on a musical journey through time and space.

Place-Desprez has made a name for himself on several important European music stages, attracting attention for his delicate and infectious playing style. His music blends French refinement and soul, showcasing the unique charm of a new generation of musicians.

The concert program encompasses the diverse facets of Baroque music: Vivaldi's 'Concerto for Strings in D Major', as well as Geminiani's 'Spanish Dance' and Corelli's 'Christmas Concerto'. The grand finale will be Vivaldi's immortal masterpiece, 'The Four Seasons' - where Place-Desprez will guide the audience through the musical worlds of spring, summer, autumn, and winter with his nuanced interpretation and fervent passion, allowing them to experience the splendor and eternal beauty of nature.

As one of the highlights of this year's Le French May Arts Festival, this concert not only showcases the splendor of Baroque music but also highlights the extraordinary talent of France's young musicians. Place-Desprez's Hong Kong debut is an event that music enthusiasts cannot afford to miss.

On June 6th, let the summer night breeze accompany you as you admire the beauty of 'The Four Seasons'

Program

Vivaldi: 'Concerto for Strings in D Major, RV 121'

Geminiani: 'Spanish Dance'

Corelli: 'Christmas Concerto, Op. 6 No. 8'

Vivaldi: 'The Four Seasons'