Mak ka lok biography of abraham

Tonight, we meet Mak Ka-lok, who was born and raised in Hong Kong and was once first violinist in the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra....

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Tonight, we meet Mak Ka-lok, who was born and raised in Hong Kong and was once first violinist in the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra.

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Tuning into homeland melodies

Updated: 2016-12-30 10:31

By Chitralekha Basu(HK Edition)

Mak Ka-lok left a shining career conducting in Austria and Russia to return to HK after three decades so that he may give city musicians a platform to perform professionally.

Chitralekha Basu reports.

After spending three decades and a half conducting some of the finest orchestras in Russia and Austria, Mak Ka-lok decided to come back home to Hong Kong.

Mak is one of the few people of Asian origin to have conducted a Russian orchestra.

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For his contribution toward leading the Voronezh State Philharmonic Orchestra he was awarded by the Russian Federal Assembly (parliament) in 2000. In 2011 the Vienna government invited him to compose a piece to mark World Peace Day.

He composed The Bat and the Sun, a symphonic poem, based on the text of an African writer, to play on the occasion.

Mak could have been happy guest conducting across Europe and Russia, leading the occasional concert in C