Opus a la Carte Collective
由香港最優秀的薩克斯管吹奏者組成。成員是本地知名的音樂家和一眾渴望將他們在外地深造接觸到的音樂帶回香港的藝術家。本樂團於2017年首次聚集,並很快被邀請於同年在通利音樂「型」中作演出。
2018年夏天,樂隊受港台邀為節目The Works及美麗星期天作錄影和訪問。同年受邀到星加坡作2018星加坡薩克斯研討會的藝術家和表演,更得到Timothy Travel Essentials 贊助。其後受邀出席文物時尚 ‧ 荷李活道的表演。2019年除舉辧曼漫三外,更受邀和意大利演奏家馬可・亞伯涅堤和法國演奏家桑·伊夫·傅茂合作。2020年舉行墨陌音樂會和韓國色士風藝術家崔進優博士演出。同年五月受通利琴行邀請,在Tom Lee Live 中演出。
樂隊旨在把更多室樂薩克斯管的作品帶給觀眾以及令其音樂更普及,樂隊定期在Opus a la Carte Facebook 專頁作直播。此外更成功申請由香港作曲家及作詞家協會成立的「CASH音樂基金」,委約本地作曲家葉浩堃博士、鄧皓羚分別創作「終止失控」和「浮影」兩者薩克斯管四重奏作品; 並在香港及星加坡作首演。
Consists of the finest concert saxophonists in town. Members are respected local musicians, many of them have studied abroad and are eager to bring their music back and share with the Hong Kong audience.
The ensemble was invited to perform at the Singapore Saxophone Symposium 2018, Heritage Vogue ᛫ Hollywood Road, and Tom Lee Music Plaza. They have been interviewed by and recorded with RTHK at their show, "The Works" and "Beautiful Sunday". In 2018, they received sponsorship from Timothy Travel Essentials for their overseas performances. In 2019, Opus a la Carte Collective was invited to perform with Italian saxophonist, Marco Albonetti and French classical saxophonist Jean-Yves Fourmeau. In 2020, the group collabrated with Korean saxophonist Dr. Brandon Jinwoo Choi in Sonder Concert. In May, they were invited to perform at Tom Lee Live performace series.
With the mission of promoting and expanding the repertoire of chamber music for saxophone, the ensemble has successfully commissioned Dr. Austin Yip and Miss Ho-Ling Tang to Halt Fail and Reminiscence for them, under the full support of CASH music fund. The group also gives monthly live streaming concerts named, “Room 205 Concert” at Opus a la Carte facebook page.
Opus a la Carte Collective is Beaumont Artist