Modern Sound of Winds I & II
Paying homage to the Société moderne d'instruments à vent from 20th century France, Ensemble Fioritura will present some hidden gems of the era in different chamber combinations. Aiming to create new repertoire for wind instruments, they will feature two world premiere commissions for winds and piano, written by composer-pianist Lance Mok.
Jean Françaix: Wind Quartet (1933)
Charles Koechlin: Trio for Flute, Clarinet and Bassoon (1924)
Lance Mok: Encounters, Op. 18 (2023, World Premiere)
－ Intermission －
Darius Milhaud: Sonata for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, and Piano, Op. 47 (1918)
Roma Cafolla: Cardiff Bay (2021)
Lance Mok: The Fabricator of Joy, Op. 17 (2023, World Premiere)
Modern Sound of Winds II - More Local Voices
Formed in 2022, Ensemble Fioritura aims to discover and promote music for woodwind and piano. Apart from Milhaud, Caplet and Cafolla, our second concert of Modern Sound of Winds features More Local Voices, including creative works by Alvin Leung, Tak-kei Wong and Lance Mok.
Jean Françaix: Wind Quartet (1933)
Charles Koechlin: Trio for Flute, Clarinet and Bassoon (1924)
Alvin Leung: Distant for flute, clarinet and piano (2023, World Premiere)
Lance Mok: Encounters, Op. 18 (2023)
－ intermission －
Darius Milhaud: Sonata for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, and Piano, Op. 47 (1918)
Takkei Wong: Scattered Spiral (2023, World Premiere)
Lance Mok: The Fabricator of Joy, Op. 17 (2023, World Premiere)