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Macau Orchestra and Cho-Liang Lin at the Macau Cultural Macau creates their now legendary caricature of local society
Centre Grand Auditorium (MCCGA). The Orchestra, led by with the premiere of Letrado Chapado? (Right, Mr. Counsel-
Lü Jia, along with international superstar violinist Cho-Liang lor) at the MCCG on May 16 and 17.
Lin, will peform Prokofiev’s masterful Violin Concerto No. 2. It is the latest work by Miguel de Senna Fernandes, who
Mr. Lin’s interpretation of this work is widely regarded as the for more than a decade has gathered Macanese friends to stage
“most authoritative”. these hilarious stories about Macau. This time, the question
The orchestra also continues its Chamber Music Series, asked is: What does it really mean to be a lawyer?
performing “Romantic Evening” on May 17 at the Dom Pedro
V Theatre. Surefire hit
Next up on May 10 at the cultural centre, MASS Ensem-
ble and David Myriam present “Earth Harp”. The Earth Harp The mainland will make a definite mark this year, not
is the world’s largest stringed instrument with strings extend- least with the Little Plum Blossom Qinqiang Opera Troupe
ing out from the stage to the rear of the auditorium, transform- which brings a Chinese operatic style with Women Generals
ing the hall into one gigantic resonating instrument. of the Yang Family at the MCCGA on May 27. This opera is
MASS blends original music with cutting edge dance and a crystallisation of the national spirit, imbued with inspiring
visual arts to create an unforgetable multi-sensory theatrical heroism. With a strong line-up of young artists in beauti-
experience. This stunning show in joined by live sand drawing ful costumes, this will surely be one of the highlights of the
when French sand animation artist David Myriam joins the festival.
MASS Ensemble using moving sand to create continuously Comic theatre is also featured in the festival when Ennio
evolving and poetic figures. Marchetto performs at the cultural centre on May 28 and 29.
The Macanese Patois theatre group Dóci Papiaçám di The world-renowned and award-winning Italian comedian
april 2009
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