
Queen of Baroque: Dame Emma Kirby
Venue: City Hall
Address: 5 Edinburgh Place , Central
Date: Thursday, 6th May 2010
Time: 12:00pm
Presented by: City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong
Dame Emma Kirkby is one of the world's most renowned Early Music specialists. She was voted Artist of the Year by Classic FM Radio listeners in 1999, and in a survey run by BBC Music Magazine in 2007, she appeared in the top 10 of "The 20 greatest sopranos". She features regularly around the world with many of the leading early music chamber orchestras, notably the Academy of Ancient Music, Freiburger Barockorchester, London Baroque and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Dame Emma Kirkby is a prolific recording artist. Despite her extensive recording activities, she still prefers giving live concerts. Do not miss her long anticipated debut in Hong Kong!


