Larry Adler & Cham-ber Huang

Harmonica Virtuosi in Concert

30 Nov 99 8:00pm

at Concert Hall, Hong Kong Cultural Centre

The concert on 30 November 1999 (Tuesday) 8pm at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall featuring our two great masters has been a marvellous experience for the audience and the masters.  The two masters managed to capture the heart of 1300 people in the concert hall with their unique charisma in presenting the music with our beloved instrument.

Here is the complete programme of the concert:

Cham-ber Huang

Bach: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring
Bach: Arioso
Bach: Sonata No.2 in E flat

Larry Adler

Rachmaninoff: Vocalise
Bartok: Six Rumanian Folk Dances

Larry Adler and Cham-ber Huang

Bach: Double Concerto in D minor (1st movement)

- intermission -

Cham-ber Huang

Couperin: Prelude from Concert Royal No.4
Vivaldi: Largo from Wind Quartet
Mozart: Andante in C, K.315
de Falla: Seven Spanish Dances

Larry Adler

Gershwin: Street Song – Summertime
Gershwin: Our Love Is Here To Stay
Rodgers/Hart: My Funny Valentine
Gershwin: Someone To Watch Over Me
Adler: Genevieve Waltz
Adler: Screw’s Blues
Gershwin: Bess You Is My Woman Now
Gershwin: Rhapsody In Blue (with Gershwin on disklavier grand piano)

Gershwin: Embraceable You (encore)

Cham-ber Huang

Monti: Czardas (encore with tremolo harmonicas)

We also wrote an article about our two masters for Ming Pao on 25 November.  The article is in Chinese (BIG5 encoding).

Our honorable guests cutting up the "Beggar's Chicken" (roasted chicken wrapped in lotus leaves and mud).

Dim-sum lunch.

Famous night scene of the harbour of Hong Kong.