Raphaela Gromes

September 27th | “Cellomania” – Raphaela Gromes plays Dvořák cello concerto in Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Sinfonietta presents an exceptional concert under the baton of Christoph Poppen, with cellist Raphaela Gromes as soloist in one of the greatest masterpieces of the cello repertoire: Antonín Dvořák’s Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104.

Part of the orchestra’s Cellomania series, the program places the cello at the center of a rich and varied evening, combining Romantic lyricism with 20th-century innovation.

Program:
- R. Strauss, Serenade in E-flat for 13 Wind Instruments, Op. 7
- G. Scelsi, Ohoi: The Creative Principles for 16 Strings (Hong Kong première)
- W. A. Mozart, Serenade No. 10 in B-flat, K.361 “Gran Partita” (excerpts)
- A. Dvořák, Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104

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