The inaugural "Chamber Music Week 2025" at Xinghai Concert Hall will be held from July 17 to July 20, featuring renowned musicians such as Emmanuel Pahud, the principal flutist of the Berliner Philharmoniker, the Shanghai Quartet, eminent guqin player Chen Leiji, and acclaimed horn player Han Xiaoguang.
Shanghai Quartet & Friends
Date & Time: 20:00, Thursday, July 17, 2025
Venue: Symphony Hall, Xinghai Concert Hall (星海音乐厅 交响乐演奏大厅)
Ticket Prices: VIP 380 / 280 / 180 yuan
Performers
Shanghai Quartet
(Li Weigang, Yu Xiang, Li Honggang, He Sihao)
Guqin: Chen Leiji
French Horn: Han Xiaoguang
Program
Guqin and String Quartet: Wild Geese Descending on the Sandbank (平沙落雁) / Wind and Snow Over the Ba Bridge Willows (灞柳风雪)
Mozart: Horn Quintet in E-flat major, K. 407
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131
* Program subject to change based on the live performance.
Berliner Philharmoniker, Flute & Strings Quartet
Date & Time: 20:00, Friday, July 18, 2025
Venue: Symphony Hall, Xinghai Concert Hall
Ticket Prices: VIP 680 / 480 / 380 / 280 yuan
Performers
Flute: Emmanuel Pahud
Violin: Maja Avramović
Viola: Joaquín Riquelme García
Cello: David Riniker
Programs
Mozart: Flute Quartet No. 3 in C major, K. 285b
Mozart: Duo for Violin and Viola in G major, K. 423
Mozart: Flute Quartet No. 1 in D major, K. 285
Heitor Villa-Lobos: Assobio a Jato, W493
Dvořák: String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96 "American" (Arr. for flute quartet)
* Program subject to change based on the live performance.
Special Production: Chamber Virtuosos
Date & Time: 15:30, Sunday, July 20, 2025
Venue: Symphony Hall, Xinghai Concert Hall
Ticket Prices: VIP 680 / 480 / 380 / 280 yuan
Performers
Flute: Emmanuel Pahud
Violin: Maja Avramović
Viola: Joaquín Riquelme García
Cello: David Riniker
Shanghai Quartet
(Li Weigang, Yu Xiang, Li Honggang, He Sihao)
Violin: Meng Xian, Li Xianning
Viola: Liu Shuangshuang
Cello: Pan Chang
Programs
Handel (Arr. Johan Halvorsen): Passacaglia
Ernő Dohnányi: Serenade in C major, Op. 10: II. Romanza. Adagio non troppo / V. Rondo (Finale). Allegro vivace
Mendelssohn: String Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20
Led by Emmanuel Pahud, members of the Berliner Philharmoniker will present specially curated repertoire. More exclusive pieces will be announced soon.
* Program subject to change based on the live performance.
Author | Liu Lingzhi
Editor | James, Shen He
Photo | Xinghai Concert Hall