Macau Orchestra

In March 2014, the Macau Orchestra presents a series of concerts celebrating the arrival of spring.

Concert Details

• Charity Concert for Caritas Macau

  • Date: March 8
  • Time: 3:30 PM
  • Venue: Clementina Leitão Ho Brito Theatre
  • Admission: MOP 60
  • Description: A joint effort with Caritas Macau to support their charitable work and bring the joy of music to the public.

• The Genius of Mozart

  • Date: March 22
  • Time: 8:00 PM
  • Venue: Macau Cultural Centre Grand Auditorium
  • Admission: MOP 80–180
  • Description: Featuring violinist Lu Siqing and conductor Lu Jia performing works by Bruch and Mozart, including Symphony No. 33 in B-flat Major, K. 319S and Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551.

• Post-Romanticism (Chamber Music Series)

  • Date: March 28
  • Time: 8:00 PM
  • Venue: Dom Pedro V Theatre
  • Admission: MOP 60–80
  • Description: A program featuring works by Bruckner, Strauss, Wolf, Schubert, and Mahler, including "Death and the Maiden."

Enquiries: (853) 2853 0782 Organizer: Macau Orchestra Website: http://www.icm.gov.mo/om

Macau Chinese Orchestra

The Macau Chinese Orchestra also presents a series of spring concerts at various cultural venues.

Concert Details

• Spring Plowing (World Heritage Site Series)

  • Date: March 8
  • Time: 3:00 PM (approx. 45 minutes)
  • Venue: Mandarin’s House (鄭家大屋)
  • Admission: Free
  • Description: A program of classic Chinese folk music, featuring pieces like "Mountain Village in Early Spring," "The Little Cowherd," and "A Thousand Rivers and Mountains Are All Love." With Qian Qing on dizi solo.

• Hope of the Future (Special Production Series)

  • Date: March 21
  • Time: 8:00 PM
  • Venue: Macau Cultural Centre Grand Auditorium
  • Admission: MOP 40–100
  • Description: Conducted by Peng Jiapeng, the orchestra will be joined by past winners of the Macau Young Musicians Competition. The program includes pieces with strong Xinjiang folk influences, such as "Sunshine Over Tashkurgan."

• Concert in a Museum (Devotion and Promotion Series)

  • Date: March 28
  • Time: 12:00 Noon
  • Venue: Macau Museum Entrance Hall
  • Admission: Free
  • Description: A beautiful concert in the historic setting of the Macau Museum. Visitors are encouraged to explore the museum afterward.

Enquiries: (853) 8399 6688 Organizer: Macau Chinese Orchestra Website: http://www.icm.gov.mo/ochm

Series Dates: March 5, 8, 13, 16, 18, 21, 29, 30 Featured Concert Dates: March 8, 21, 22, 28