As the International Labor Day holiday approaches, Guangzhou's Xinghai Concert Hall is set to host four spectacular musical performances during the first two weeks of May. The lineup includes chamber music, piano recitals, and choral performances. Let's take a closer look at the exciting events awaiting you!

On May 4, the China Horn Ensemble will present a repertoire of renowned Chinese and international pieces, blending classical romantic styles from Vienna with adapted Chinese classics and original compositions. The program features works such as the overture from "Der Freischütz," "Carnival of Venice," and the Chinese version of Romeo and Juliet, "The Butterfly Lovers."

The poster for China Horn Ensemble performance

Group photo of China Horn Ensemble members

Date: May 4, 2025 (Sunday), 20:00

Venue: Symphony Hall, Xinghai Concert Hall

Ticket price: Flat rate of 200 yuan

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On May 6, internationally acclaimed pianist Elisabeth Leonskaja will make her debut in Guangzhou, performing late piano sonatas by Mozart, Beethoven, and Schubert. This concert will immerse you in the golden era of Russian piano tradition.

The poster for Elisabeth Leonskaja's piano recital

Portrait of Elisabeth Leonskaja

Date: May 6, 2025 (Tuesday), 20:00

Venue: Symphony Hall, Xinghai Concert Hall

Ticket price: VIP 680 / 480 / 380 / 280 / 180 yuan

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On May 8, the legendary King's Singers will return to Xinghai Concert Hall for the fifth time, presenting Close Harmony, a thematic journey through seven chapters of music spanning different eras. The performance will feature iconic songs from their repertoire since the group's founding in 1968, offering a unique and moving musical experience.

The poster for the King's Singers performance

Group photo of the King's Singers

Date: May 8, 2025 (Thursday), 20:00

Venue: Symphony Hall, Xinghai Concert Hall

Ticket price: VIP 680 / 480 / 380 / 280 / 180 yuan

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On May 10, Chinese pianist Wei Zijian will debut at Xinghai Concert Hall with a solo recital featuring Bach's "Partita No. 1 in B♭ Major," Rachmaninoff's "Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor," Schumann's "Kinderszenen," and Liszt's "Piano Sonata in B Minor." This promises to be an unforgettable evening for piano enthusiasts in Guangzhou.

The poster for Wei Zijian's piano recital

Portrait of pianist Wei Zijian

Date: May 10, 2025 (Saturday), 20:00

Venue: Symphony Hall, Xinghai Concert Hall

Ticket price: Flat rate of 200 yuan

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