This year’s music festival specially presents “Weekend FIMM-tastic: Sound. “Music Night” shows multiple concerts and movies in Tap Seac Square for three consecutive nights, with street performances and a series of activities, to bring audiences a diverse musical experience. Let’s enjoy a relaxing music weekend!
29/10｜Friday｜18:30-22:00
Film screening: “Sound into Wonderland: The Master of Classical Soundtrack”
Director: Pascale Cuenot
Duration: 92 minutes
Languages: French, English
Subtitles: Chinese, English
Video level: Group B (not suitable for watching under 13 years old)
When we hear the melody of a classic soundtrack, we can’t help but come up with moving scenes with tears flowing in our minds. This may be the magic of the memory of the movie soundtrack!
Classic movies are often the collective memories of a generation. From contemporary Hollywood to the French New Wave, how do soundtrack masters of different generations and styles turn light and shadow into notes and achieve classics? Just let Oscar-winning composers such as Alexandre Desplat (“The Forgotten Water”) and Maurice Jarre (“Desert Syndicate”), speak in person.
Through the sharing of masters across time and space, you can get a glimpse of the path of inspiration and creation behind classic movies and great movements!
- Extended Activity: Musical Memories of Aohara FIDA
The lead singer and guitarist Qing Yuan, drummer Ivan Wing and bassist Dennis Wan of the Macau band Qing Yuan FIDA will perform the music inspired by the film in the form of “acoustic”, allowing the audience to enjoy the Tap Seac Square in autumn. Riding on the breeze and the memories of the film, aftertaste the beauty brought by music.
The post-screening concert takes about thirty-five minutes.
Outdoor screening: Cuca Roseta Fado Concert “MEU”
Soul, destiny and truth
Cuca Roseta has been singing Fado since she was 18 years old. With her beautiful singing voice and amazing talent, she quickly stood out and became a widely admired Fado singer. She released her first album of the same name in 2011, which received rave reviews and captured the hearts of music fans. She has won world-renowned music producers such as Gustavo Santaolalla and Nelson Motta to supervise her music works, step by step to achieve her brilliant music career.
Cuca Roseta specially pre-recorded a Fado concert “MEU” for this year’s music festival, singing Fado songs from her latest album “MEU”. She will lead the audience on a journey to the soul with her unique singing voice.
The performance time is about one hour without intermission
Performed in Portuguese with Chinese and English subtitles
Part of the track
Chaplain Street
o Finally Rosinha da Serra D’
Arga Vagamundo Corrido
Singing:Rosette head
Portuguese guitar:Sandro Costa
Acoustic guitar:Tunic Goulart
Acoustic bass guitar:Marino de Freitas
Percussion:Vicky Marques
30/10｜Saturday｜17:00-22:00
Outdoor Screening: Jazz Calendar and London Symphony Orchestra concert
“Whether in the concert hall or outdoors, everyone can experience wonderful music.”——Simon.Sir Alex Calendar
For classical music fans, the prestigious reputation of the London Symphony Orchestra can be described as reigning. This orchestra was established in 1904. With its unique tone style and consistent pioneering spirit, it represents the highest level of symphony performance in Europe and the world. . In the course of nearly 120 years of development, the orchestra has worked with the greatest conductors, composers and performers of generations to write brilliant chapters in the history of music performance art.
At this year’s music festival, the audience will enter the world of different music created by the conducting of Jazz Almanac and the London Symphony Orchestra through the big screen-this is the vibrant and colorful sound world of Dvorak’s “Caprice Scherzo” , Is also the magical and fragrant fairy tale kingdom in Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker.
The performance time is about one hour without intermission
Repertoire
Dvorak:Caprice Scherzo in D flat major, Op. 66B. 131
Tchaikovsky:The Nutcracker Op. 71, Act Two
command:Simon.Sir Alex Calendar
London Symphony Orchestra
Silent Cinema: “Rock Farm Recording Fun”
Director: Hannah Berryman
Duration: 92 minutes
language: English
Subtitles: Chinese, English
Video level: Group B (not suitable for watching under 13 years old)
The autumn is getting stronger, the breeze is fluttering, sit idly in the outdoor square, put on headphones, isolate from the outside world for the time being, and enjoy an immersive movie experience!
From the 1960s when the Beatles were in the army, British rock music has been popular all over the world until today. Whether it is Queen in the 1970s or Coldplay in the millennium, these popular bands all have one thing in common-they have all recorded in Rockfield Studio!
“Rock Farm Recording Fun” not only tells how the rock farm turned from a Welsh country farmhouse into a paradise for the band to find inspiration, but also a legendary musician who spoke about the absurd and bizarre recording secrets behind the golden songs. The audience will witness the development history of modern British rock from the rock farm in laughter and admiration.
- Post-screening sharing session: “Rock Farm” superb influence and the birth of studio music
Speaker: Chen MingyangIn addition to being the lead singer and guitarist of Forget the G, Chen Mingyang also founded the music label Day’s Eye Records in 2010, acting as an album producer for musicians in Macao and nearby regions. From the two aspects of creation and recording production, Chen will share with the audience the important influence of “Rock Farm” on a group of British bands, allowing the audience to see the complementarity between the recording studio and the birth of music.
31/10｜Sunday｜17:00-20:30
Film screening: “Chocolate Award Doorman (1971)”
Director: Mel Stuart
Duration: 95 minutes
language: English
Subtitles: Chinese
Video level: Group B (not suitable for watching under 13 years old)
It’s Halloween, why not dress up as a favorite character in the movie and come to this Halloween movie party?
This classic business card has attracted audiences for fifty years with colorful songs, humor and life inspiration, and Candy Man still exerts great magic power. The classic Roald Dahl story is accompanied by joyous tunes that are endlessly heard, including the familiar “Candy Man” and “Pure Imagination”. The protagonist Charlie is a well-behaved and sensible poor boy. He and four other wealthy and arrogant children were lucky enough to obtain the lucky gold card hidden in the chocolate, and were able to enter the mysterious world of chocolate by the mysterious chocolate maker Wonka. This fantasy journey made Charlie, his grandfather and others discover that a kind heart is more important than eating sweets. Come and experience an infinite fantasy journey with them! Don’t forget to dress well.
Nominated for Best Film Score (Adapted and Original) for the 44th Academy Awards
Nominated for Best Actor in a Golden Globe (Comedy/Musical)
- Extended activity: “Creative and creative dressing competition of ancient spirits and spirits”
After the movie is shown, friends big and small with fantastic ideas will be invited to participate in the “Creative Costume Competition”. Five artists from the local art group Dream Drama Club will be transformed into fantasy elves to help participants make use of The costume props provided by the organizer were transformed into the most creative “Asian King” candidate. Children can participate with their parents in the form of parent-child combination. Elf elders will select the most creative “Asian King” and give out a chocolate award gift box! All participants will receive candy to reward their creativity.
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– For details on how to register for tickets, please refer to the ticket purchase guide (https://www.icm.gov.mo/fimm/musicOctober/cn/#more)
* With Cantonese oral video and Chinese subtitles
^ With sign language interpretation
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