Rhapsody within the Rigor
This concert explores the improvisational Stylus Phantasticus of the Baroque era, featuring works by Bach, Biber, and others performed on Baroque violin and harpsichord. The event takes place on November 6, 2026, at Kowloon Union Church and includes a pre-performance talk.
- When
6 Nov 2026 19:30 - 21:30
- Location
- Yeung Kei-fung · Music Director / Harpsichord
- Ren Ruiqi · Baroque Violin
- Tickets & pricing
Standard
HKD 260
Early Bird
HKD 190
Full-time Student (Standard)
HKD 190
Full-time Student (Early Bird)
HKD 150
Program Overview
"Rhapsody within the Rigor" invites the audience to explore the musical landscape of the Baroque era, focusing on the improvisational "Stylus Phantasticus." Led by Music Director and harpsichordist Yeung Kei-fung, featuring Baroque violinist Ren Ruiqi, the concert presents works by Bach, Biber, Muffat, and Froberger. The performance illustrates how Baroque masters navigated rigid musical structures while unleashing boundless creativity and passionate improvisation within those constraints.
Performers
- Yeung Kei-fung: Music Director / Harpsichord
- Ren Ruiqi: Baroque Violin
Event Information
- Date: November 6, 2026
- Time: 19:30 (Performance)
- Pre-performance talk: 18:30
- Venue: Kowloon Union Church
- Ticketing: Standard $260, Early Bird $190 (Deadline: 2026-10-20 23:59). Special rates available for full-time students.
- Notes: Free seating. Not suitable for children under 6. Duration is approximately 2 hours. Performed in English without subtitles.
