主持人:Stacey Rodda 卢廸思
MAY 2025 FOCUS: FRANCE
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…connecting music to visual arts, literature, film and theatre while discovering the delights of these arts in different parts of the world
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The Culture Show with Mr. Benjamin Cabouat, Consul for Culture, Education and Science in HK and Macao
The Culture Show with Mr. Benjamin Cabouat, Consul for Culture, Education and Science in HK and Macao
The Culture Show with Mr. Benjamin Cabouat, Consul for Culture, Education and Science in HK and Macao
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The Culture Show with Mr. Timo Kantola, Consul General of Finland in Hong Kong
The Culture Show with Mr. Timo Kantola, Consul General of Finland in Hong Kong
The Culture Show with Ms. Alice Fratarcangeli, Director of the Italian Cultural Institute in Hong Kong and Macau
The Culture Show wirh Ms.Klára Jurčová, Consul General of the Czech Republic in Hong Kong
This week we travel to Renaissance Italy to explore some of the masterpieces created by Leonardo da Vinci. To complement the art works discussed, we will be hearing music from the film score of LEONARDO da VINCI composed by Caroline Shaw featuring performances by the composer’s longtime collaborators Attacca Quartet, Sō Percussion, Roomful of Teeth and bassist John Patitucci. We also have music from a unique tribute to Da Vinci by the British ensemble I Fagiolini. Art historian and Da Vinci expert Martin Kemp teamed up with conductor Robert Hollingworth to use music to shine light on aspects of the 15th century genius’s body of work.
The worlds of art and music continue to collide…
ALEXANDER CALDER'S MUSICAL INFLUENCE
Pierre Boulez, Roman Haubenstock-Ramati, György Ligeti, Witold Lutosławski and others compared their work to mobiles, and Calder's kinetic sculptures became a source of inspiration where the individual elements move freely yet within a structured, balanced framework. The concept drove dynamic innovations to the musical score - “open” scores, which require active participation and decision-making by the performer. Art and music collide once again...
