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A live recording on the tune Schindler's List by John William with the one of the most promising classical pianist in Hong Kong Kajeng Wong.
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Ho Cheuk Yin Leo
何卓彥
卓彥為近年國際口琴界及唱作音樂界的新星。他自2006年起已累積了共十七項國際口琴賽事的冠軍寶座，包括 2013年在德國世界口琴節中奪得，半音階獨奏指定曲目組別的「世界冠軍」。何卓彥六歲起曾跟隨李尚澄先生、日本大師和谷泰扶先生、挪威大師Sigmund Groven、及意大利大師Willi Burger習琴，以古典音樂為基楚。
另外，他近年更有幸躋身於國際賽事的評審團，成為最年輕的國際評委。何卓彥演奏的靈活性極高，活躍於古典音樂、爵士音樂、流行音樂等界別，踏上香港最大型音樂節 — 香港藝術節2010及Clockenflap 2015的主舞台演出。早在十六歲，卓彥便經常遠赴亞洲、歐洲、北美洲的超過四十個城市演出，其精湛琴技均大受好評。他現亦為Honher Music 的國際代言人之一。
Leo is one of the most promising harmonica players and singer-song writers internationally. He has accumulated 17 international championships since 2006. In October 2013, Leo made his debut in the World Harmonica Festival, and excelled among all contestants by seizing the World Championship in the Test Piece Chromatic Harmonica Solo category, which is renowned as the highest honour of chromatic harmonica player.
Under the tuition of Mr. Lee Sheung-ching, Leo has gained exposure to classical harmonica training since 6. He then went on the study with Watani Yasuo from Japan, Sigmund Groven from Norway and Willi Burger from Italy respectively, during his exploration on classical music.
Since the age of nineteen, Leo has already been invited to be the adjudicator in various international harmonica festivals. His performance reveals extraordinary flexibility, ranging from classical, jazz, R&B, to rock music. The talent has sparkled off both local and international recognition. He was invited to perform in the two most renowned international festivals in Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Art Festival 2010 & on the main stage of Clockenflap 2015. Meanwhile, he has performed in more than 40 cities within Asia, Europe and North America, receiving high acclaim on his virtuosic technique and unique musical interpretation. He is currently the international endorser at the Honher Music.
KJ黃家正
縱橫江湖，有輸有贏。
身在塵網，響往淡泊。
打破常規，自成一家。
音樂文字，隨心分享。
那些年的KJ曾在記錄片《KJ音樂人生》出現。 今天的KJ是一名小鋼琴家，小老師，小藝術總監，小藝評，小專攔作家和小人類。師從羅乃新，郭嘉特和埃米爾．拿奧莫夫老師。他亦曾跟隨楊寶智、馬忠為及何紅英學習小提琴。在印地安那大學雅各斯音學院畢業回港發展音樂事業，專注練習，教學，演出。試驗兩年後開始舉辦《本地薑音樂節》，展開新的一頁。
Once documented in the film “KJ Music and Life”, KJ is now a pianist, a music teacher, an artistic director, an art critic, a columnist and a person. Studied the piano with Nancy Loo, Gabriel Kwok and Emile Naoumoff, he also learned the violin with Yang BaoZhi, Michael Ma and Ho HungYing. Graduated from Indiana University, he primarily focuses on practicing, teaching and performing. After two years of various experiments, KJ now leads the Music Lab Festival, turning a new chapter for himself and local musicians.
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Ho Cheuk Yin Leo
何卓彥
Leo is a twenty-two-year-old emerging chromatic harmonica virtuosic player and singer-song writer. He has accumulated 17 international championships since 2006. In October 2013, Leo made his debut in the World Harmonica Festival, and excelled among all contestants by seizing the championship in the Test Piece Chromatic Harmonica Solo category, which is renowned as the highest honour of chromatic harmonica player.
Under the tuition of Mr. Lee Sheung-ching, Leo has gained exposure to classical harmonica training since 6. He then went on the study with Watani Yasuo from Japan, Sigmund Groven from Norway and Willi Burger from Italy espectively, during his exploration on classical music. However, his performance reveals extraordinary flexibility, ranging from classical, folk, pop, and jazz to rock music.
In 2010, Leo was invited as a guest performer in the Hong Kong Art Festival with the King’s Harmonica Quintet. As the lead player in the Veloz Harmonica Quartet, he has also been invited to perform in Macau, Singapore, Prague, Munich, Ljubljana and Bratislava since 2011. In February 2014, they appeared in the TV programme “Amazing Chinese” broadcast on CCTV 1, which attracted up to 100 million audiences and received critical acclaim. As a soloist, Leo was often invited to perform and offer master classes at various international festivals and concert held in Norway, Germany, Bahamas and Korea.
Only at the age of nineteen, Leo has already been invited to be the adjudicator in various international harmonica festivals. He is also currently the international endorser at the Honher Music.
Recently in 2014, Leo has participated in a jazz tour in Poland collaborating with the prominent 3-0-3 Tango Fusion Band from Argentina. They were selected as one of the 12 finalists at the Cotai Blues & Jazz Festival in Macau. He was also invited to the main stage at the largest music festival, Clockenflap 2015 in Hong Kong as a guest musician with Yoyo Sham & Jing Wong. Meanwhile, he is actively collaborating with numerous local pop and jazz musician including Lowell Lo, Sandy Lam, Eugene Pao, Ted Lo and Yoyo Sham etc.
A live recording on the tune Intermezzo Giocoso by Rudolf Wuthner with the one of the most promising classical pianist in Hong Kong Kajeng Wong.
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Ho Cheuk Yin Leo
何卓彥
卓彥為近年國際口琴界及唱作音樂界的新星。他自2006年起已累積了共十七項國際口琴賽事的冠軍寶座，包括 2013年在德國世界口琴節中奪得，半音階獨奏指定曲目組別的「世界冠軍」。何卓彥六歲起曾跟隨李尚澄先生、日本大師和谷泰扶先生、挪威大師Sigmund Groven、及意大利大師Willi Burger習琴，以古典音樂為基楚。
另外，他近年更有幸躋身於國際賽事的評審團，成為最年輕的國際評委。何卓彥演奏的靈活性極高，活躍於古典音樂、爵士音樂、流行音樂等界別，踏上香港最大型音樂節 — 香港藝術節2010及Clockenflap 2015的主舞台演出。早在十六歲，卓彥便經常遠赴亞洲、歐洲、北美洲的超過四十個城市演出，其精湛琴技均大受好評。他現亦為Honher Music 的國際代言人之一。
Leo is one of the most promising harmonica players and singer-song writers internationally. He has accumulated 17 international championships since 2006. In October 2013, Leo made his debut in the World Harmonica Festival, and excelled among all contestants by seizing the World Championship in the Test Piece Chromatic Harmonica Solo category, which is renowned as the highest honour of chromatic harmonica player.
Under the tuition of Mr. Lee Sheung-ching, Leo has gained exposure to classical harmonica training since 6. He then went on the study with Watani Yasuo from Japan, Sigmund Groven from Norway and Willi Burger from Italy respectively, during his exploration on classical music.
Since the age of nineteen, Leo has already been invited to be the adjudicator in various international harmonica festivals. His performance reveals extraordinary flexibility, ranging from classical, jazz, R&B, to rock music. The talent has sparkled off both local and international recognition. He was invited to perform in the two most renowned international festivals in Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Art Festival 2010 & on the main stage of Clockenflap 2015. Meanwhile, he has performed in more than 40 cities within Asia, Europe and North America, receiving high acclaim on his virtuosic technique and unique musical interpretation. He is currently the international endorser at the Honher Music.
KJ黃家正
縱橫江湖，有輸有贏。
身在塵網，響往淡泊。
打破常規，自成一家。
音樂文字，隨心分享。
那些年的KJ曾在記錄片《KJ音樂人生》出現。 今天的KJ是一名小鋼琴家，小老師，小藝術總監，小藝評，小專攔作家和小人類。師從羅乃新，郭嘉特和埃米爾．拿奧莫夫老師。他亦曾跟隨楊寶智、馬忠為及何紅英學習小提琴。在印地安那大學雅各斯音學院畢業回港發展音樂事業，專注練習，教學，演出。試驗兩年後開始舉辦《本地薑音樂節》，展開新的一頁。
Once documented in the film “KJ Music and Life”, KJ is now a pianist, a music teacher, an artistic director, an art critic, a columnist and a person. Studied the piano with Nancy Loo, Gabriel Kwok and Emile Naoumoff, he also learned the violin with Yang BaoZhi, Michael Ma and Ho HungYing. Graduated from Indiana University, he primarily focuses on practicing, teaching and performing. After two years of various experiments, KJ now leads the Music Lab Festival, turning a new chapter for himself and local musicians.
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Ho Cheuk Yin Leo
何卓彥
Leo is a twenty-two-year-old emerging chromatic harmonica virtuosic player and singer-song writer. He has accumulated 17 international championships since 2006. In October 2013, Leo made his debut in the World Harmonica Festival, and excelled among all contestants by seizing the championship in the Test Piece Chromatic Harmonica Solo category, which is renowned as the highest honour of chromatic harmonica player.
Under the tuition of Mr. Lee Sheung-ching, Leo has gained exposure to classical harmonica training since 6. He then went on the study with Watani Yasuo from Japan, Sigmund Groven from Norway and Willi Burger from Italy espectively, during his exploration on classical music. However, his performance reveals extraordinary flexibility, ranging from classical, folk, pop, and jazz to rock music.
In 2010, Leo was invited as a guest performer in the Hong Kong Art Festival with the King’s Harmonica Quintet. As the lead player in the Veloz Harmonica Quartet, he has also been invited to perform in Macau, Singapore, Prague, Munich, Ljubljana and Bratislava since 2011. In February 2014, they appeared in the TV programme “Amazing Chinese” broadcast on CCTV 1, which attracted up to 100 million audiences and received critical acclaim. As a soloist, Leo was often invited to perform and offer master classes at various international festivals and concert held in Norway, Germany, Bahamas and Korea.
Only at the age of nineteen, Leo has already been invited to be the adjudicator in various international harmonica festivals. He is also currently the international endorser at the Honher Music.
Recently in 2014, Leo has participated in a jazz tour in Poland collaborating with the prominent 3-0-3 Tango Fusion Band from Argentina. They were selected as one of the 12 finalists at the Cotai Blues & Jazz Festival in Macau. He was also invited to the main stage at the largest music festival, Clockenflap 2015 in Hong Kong as a guest musician with Yoyo Sham & Jing Wong. Meanwhile, he is actively collaborating with numerous local pop and jazz musician including Lowell Lo, Sandy Lam, Eugene Pao, Ted Lo and Yoyo Sham etc.
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Credits
"Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head" music by BJ Thomas
Performed by
Ho Cheuk Yin: Harmonica
Video produced by Ho Cheuk Yin
Video filmed and edited by Sabrina Cheung
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Ho Cheuk-yin, Leo
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香港世界級年青口琴手
2013
World Harmonica Festival in Germany
Champion
1. Open Test Piece Chromatic Solo category
2. Open duet category
3. Open Orchestra Category
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Ho Cheuk-yin, Leo
Nineteen-year-old Leo Ho Cheuk-yin just began his study on occupational therapy at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 2012. Leo started to learn harmonica at the age of 6 under Cheung Kin-ling and 1 year later, under the tuition of renowned harmonica educator Mr. Lee Sheung-ching. In 2003, his first exposure in competition at age of 9 earned him 3rd prize in the Junior Chromatic Harmonica Solo competition of the 1st Hong Kong Harmonica Festival. In 2006, he entered the King's College for secondary school study and soon became a core member of the long established King's College Harmonica Band. Since then, he had won many local and international awards, including three 1st prizes in Harmonica Solo of the Hong Kong Schools Music Festival, 3rd prize in Junior Chromatic Harmonica Solo of the 5th Asia Pacific Harmonica Festival (APHF) 2004 in Hong Kong, as well as champion in Junior Harmonica Duo and 2nd prize in Junior Chromatic Harmonica Solo category of the 6th APHF 2006 in Taiwan.
At the 7th APHF 2008 in Hangzhou China, Leo swept the board by winning champions in all 5 categories he had entered, namely Chromatic Harmonica Solo, Duo, Trio and Ensemble of the Secondary School Class, as well as Open Class Harmonica Orchestra. In 2009, Leo made his debut at the World Harmonica Festival and Competition in Trossingen Germany and excelled among all contestants by seizing the champion in Youth Solo and Duo competitions, as well as 1st runner-up in Open Class Ensemble and Orchestra competitions. In 2010, Leo being the youngest contestant in the class and competed for the first time in the open category harmonica solo at the 8th APHF in Singapore, won the 1st runner up. Two years later in 2012, he shined again at the 9th APHF in Malaysia by winning 4 champion and a 2nd runners up titles in the open and adult classes, including the highest honour, champion at the Elite Solo Open Category. The winning piece "Invierno Porteno" was Leo's own arrangement. In 2013 Oct, Leo has obtained the highest honer of a chromatic harmonica player through winning the Test Piece category of Chromatic Harmonica solo competition in the World Harmonica Festival 2013. In the same event, he has also in total obtained three champions in the open duet category and the open orchestra category. His performances were frequently broadcasted in televisions and radios in Hong Kong.
Leo is also the leading chromatic player of the VELOZ harmonica quartet, which was formed in 2010 by four young accomplished harmonica players all brought up at the King's College. Within a short time, the celebrated group had been invited to perform at the prestigious 2010 Hong Kong Arts Festival, and internationally in Macau, Singapore, Prague, Munich, Ljublijana and Bratislava. Lately in 2012, Leo was invited to give solo and duo performance at the 25th Anniversary concert series of the Norwegian Harmonica Organization in Norway and received high acclaims.
