{"id":2660,"date":"2026-04-23T02:51:53","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T02:51:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chambermusic1-avh6g9b4hdhgc0av.eastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/?p=2660"},"modified":"2026-04-23T07:29:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T07:29:20","slug":"post-69-2-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chambermusic1-avh6g9b4hdhgc0av.eastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/?p=2660","title":{"rendered":"A Vocal Celebration of Love and Longing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Date and time:<\/strong><br>8 September 2026, Tue, 7:00p.m.<br><br><strong>Venue:<\/strong><br>Ladies\u2019 Recreation Club \u2013 Function and Dining Rooms<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Ticket prices: <\/strong><br>Concert Only $280; Concert &amp; Dinner $680 <br>&nbsp;<br><strong>Programme:<\/strong><br><br>Berlioz: Les Nuits d&#8217;\u00e9t\u00e9 Berlioz <br>&#8220;Villanelle&#8221; <br>&#8220;Le Spectre de la rose&#8221;<br>&#8220;Au cimeti\u00e8re: Clair de lune&#8221; <br>&#8220;L&#8217;\u00cele inconnue&#8221;<br><br>Anton\u00edn Dvo\u0159\u00e1k: <br>\u201cM\u011bs\u00ed\u010dku na nebi hlubok\u00e9m\u201d from Rusalka Strauss <br>&#8220;Presentation of the Rose&#8221; from Der Rosenkavalier <br><br>Bizet: \u201cJe dis que rien ne m\u2019\u00e9pouvante\u201d from Carmen <br>Bellini: &#8220;Ah, non credea mirarti&#8221; from La Sonnambula <br>Puccini: &#8220;Donde Lieta Usci&#8221; from La Boh\u00e8me <br>Duparc: &#8220;Chanson triste&#8221; <br>Goyescas, Cuadro III: &#8220;Porqu\u00e9 entre sombras el ruise\u00f1or&#8221; <br>Frank Bridge: &#8220;Love went a-riding&#8221; <br>Granados: El Pelele <br>Schubert\/ Liszt: Der M\u00fcller und der Bach <br>Trenet\/ Weissenberg: En Avril, \u00e0 Paris<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Artists:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Soprano<br><strong><strong>Phoebe Tam<\/strong><\/strong><br><br>Soprano Phoebe Tam, a graduate of the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts and the Mannes College of Music under a full Hong Kong Jockey Club scholarship, was a Jockey Club Opera Hong Kong Young Artist. 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