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bringing the best classical musicians in the world to Hong Kong since 2007

PREMIEREPERFORMANCESof Hong Kongwww.pphk.org

Andrea D FesslerExecutive Director

[email protected] +852 2811 2317

Kylie AnaniaDevelopment Manager

[email protected] +852 2811 2389

A Unique & Intimate Quality ProductPremiere Performances is the only organisation in Hong Kong that showcases the best artists in the world in the most intimate form of musical expression, solo or small ensemble performances.

Premiere Performances' artists are alumni of the best music schools in the world, including the Juilliard School in New York, The Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia and the Royal Academy of Music in London. They are participants in the world’s top chamber music festivals such as the Verbier Festival, the Lucerne Festival and the Marlboro Festival. Our artists are the winners of the worlds top classical music awards including, the Queen Elisabeth Music Competition, the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition and the Gramophone magazine’s Young Artist of the Year.

“Top-class soloists who live up to their fine reputations.”South China Morning Post

Nicola Benedetti Milos Karadaglic Helene Grimaud Maxim Rysanov Yuja Wang Vadim Repin


Hong Kong’s Preeminent Presenter Premiere Performances delivers four outstanding programs:

Chamber Music In Schools

Program

PLAY! Family SeriesRecital Series Hong Kong International

Chamber Music Festival

An outreach program that tours musical ensembles into schools for performances and professional development for teachers

A series of programs throughout the year for kids aged 5-11 and their families

The best recital series in the region comprising of concerts throughout the year by the worlds top artists

A world class festival bringing together the best artists in the world for two weeks of concerts and outreach


“Premiere Performances of Hong Kong has been growing from strength to strength.” Tsang Tak-sing, Secretary for Home Affairs

Recognised by the Government as an Industry LeaderPremiere Performances is leading the industry in building a culture of small ensemble playing for the local community and has been recognised by the Home Affairs Bureau for our pioneering efforts in this field.

Premiere Performances is one of only nine organisations supported by the Springboard Grant under the Arts Capacity Development Funding Scheme of the Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

Andrea Fessler, Executive Director, was also awarded a Commendation for her Contribution to the Developmentof Arts and Culture in Hong Kong in 2012.

Raymond Young, Permanent Secretary for Home Affairs

Andrea Fessler with Tsang Tak-sing at the Commendation Ceremony


High Profile Partners


Current Title Sponsor

Sponsorship with Style

Your name up in lights • Brand alignment with world class events, sponsors and the Hong Kong Government

Reach your target market • We have a direct relationship with our highly educated audience • Predominantly local• Between the ages of 20 - 50• High net worth, affluent and upper-middle class

Customised money can’t buy experiences for your VIPs• Elite Private Salon events • VIP concert tickets• Pre- or post-concert or interval drinks receptions • Signed CDs or house programmes for guests Concert Sponsor

Title Sponsor

“The team was responsive to our requests and considerate of our needs as title sponsor.”J.P. Morgan Private Bank Contact

Private Salon Guests with guitar superstar Title Sponsor VIPs with violinist Vadim RepinMilos Karadaglic


High Profile Press


The Hong Kong International Chamber Music Festival Cho-Liang Lin, Artistic Director

Championing Chamber Music in Asia • Annual 10 day event every January• 25 concert and outreach events • More than 20 musicians participating• Marketing budget of HK$500,000• 5,000+ audience members

Sponsorship Range• Title Sponsor HK$1,600,000

• Festival Sponsor HK$400,000• Concert Sponsor HK$100,000

“For me this Festival has become the premier event in my musical year.” Prof Bill Littlewood, Hong Kong Baptist University


Recital Series

The Best Recital Series in the Region • A series of concerts throughout the year with the best international artists • 4-5 recitals per series plus private salon and outreach events• 4,000+ audience members • Marketing budget of HK$200,000/concert

Sponsorship Range:• Series Sponsor HK$300,000• Concert Sponsor HK$80,000 (one concert)

“Concert of the year” 4 out of the last 5 years South China Morning Post


PLAY! Family Series

The Only Chamber Music Concerts for Kids• Specially designed for kids aged 5-11(and their families) throughout the year • 3-4 concerts per series• One hour concerts at family-friendly times• 1,400+ audience members • Limited marketing budget as concerts sell themselves

Sponsorship Range• Title Sponsor HK$200,000• Concert Sponsor HK$80,000 (one concert)

“The kids had never experienced a live performance of this kind, so were very excited.”Tony Webster, Assistant Director of Studies at PLK


Chamber Music In Schools Program

Music Education That Matters • CSR program developed in partnership with world renowned Musica Viva Australia• Each specially trained ensemble from Australia visits 15 local schools, reaching more than 4,000 students• Schools visited include special needs schools and those in disadvantaged communities

Bringing Fun and World Class Music Education Into Hong Kong Classrooms• an in-school performance for 250-300 students• a workshop with post-performance activities for 40 students• a two hour professional development session for participating teachers• digital classroom resources to reinforce the learnings from the performances

Sponsorship Range• Title Sponsor HK$1,200,000• Ensemble Sponsor HK$300,000• School Sponsor HK$20,000

“…after that concert I am more interested in music and I also want to learn.”Chamber Music In Schools Program Student


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