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Yuja Wang denies last-minute program change after Hong Kong concert refunds

Pianist Yuja Wang has denied making last-minute changes to a Hong Kong performance that led to audience refunds. She stated that the concert organizer, Premiere Performances of Hong Kong, was informed weeks in advance about the revised program by both Wang and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra. This clarification comes after the organizer reportedly faced backlash for the altered schedule. AI

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Yuja Wang denies last-minute program change after Hong Kong concert refunds

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Edith Lin ·

    Hong Kong concert organiser told ‘weeks in advance’ about changed programme: Yuja Wang

    The internationally acclaimed pianist Yuja Wang has denied making a last-minute change in a recent performance in Hong Kong that resulted in audience refunds, saying the concert organiser was told weeks in advance about the revised programme. In a statement issued on Sunday, the …