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HKETO Berlin supports Hong Kong music talent performances in Austria (with photos)
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     The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, Berlin (HKETO Berlin) supported the concert of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil) at the Grafenegg Festival in Austria on September 5 (Grafenegg time).

     To promote Hong Kong's unique and vibrant arts and culture, the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau provided funding support to sponsor the HK Phil's European tour, helping to present one of Asia's foremost and talented classical orchestras to audiences there.

     Following their earlier performances in the Netherlands and Italy, the festival marked the grand finale of the HK Phil's European tour. Under the baton of the HK Phil's former Music Director Jaap van Zweden, the HK Phil delivered a captivating concert alongside Austrian classical pianist Rudolf Buchbinder.

     As part of promoting Hong Kong music talent, HKETO Berlin also supported Hong Kong pianist Rachel Cheung's performance at the 41st Chopin Festival in Gaming, Austria, held in August. The festival brought together acclaimed soloists and ensembles from around the world. Cheung captivated the Austrian audience with an expressive performance of the works of Chopin and Schumann during two concerts.

About HKETO Berlin

     HKETO Berlin is the official representative of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government in commercial relations and other economic and trade matters in Austria as well as Czechia, Germany, Hungary, Poland, the Slovak Republic, Slovenia and Switzerland.
 
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The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, Berlin supported the European tour of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra. Photo shows the performance of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra at the Grafenegg Festival in Austria held on September 5 (Grafenegg time).
The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, Berlin supported Hong Kong pianist Rachel Cheung's performance at the 41st Chopin Festival in Gaming, Austria, in August.