
Maestro Mak Ka Lok
Conductor and Composer
Diploma
1980 Diploma "Conducting"
Conservatory for Music of Vienna City
1986 Diploma
"International Toscanini Conducting Competition"
1987 2nd Prize
"International conducting competition
for 20th Century Music" in Austria
Studied with:
Prof. Karl Randolf,
Prof. Karl Österreicher,
Prof. Alfred Uhl.
Sir Charles Mackerras
M. Rostropovich
Prizes & Award:
1. 2000 "Culture Award"
Russian Regional Parliament, Voronezh
2. 2002 "Austrian Music Theatre Prize"
3. 2022 Decoration of Honour in Gold for the services to the Republic of Austria
As a Violinist:
1975 First Violinist of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
1984 Concertmaster of the St. Pölten Theatre Orchestra, Austria
As a Conductor
Voronezh Philharmonic Orchestra 1996-2000
Guest conducted:
Brasov Philharmonic Orchestra, 1980
Taiwan Symphony Orchestra, 1984
Sinfonica della Romanga, 1986
Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, 1990
Beijing Central Philharmonic, 1992
Russian Philharmonic Orchestra, 1993
Hong Kong Sinfonietta, 1994
Voronezh Philharmonic Orchestra, 1996
Szeged Philharmonic Orchestra, 1997
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, 2002
Martinu Philharmonic Orchestra, 2004
Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, 2006
Sibiu Philharmonic Orchestra, 2006
Kiev Radio Symphony Orchestra, 2007
Kasachstan State Philharmonic Orchestra, 2009
Qindao Symphony Orchestra, 2011
Macao Symphony Orchestra, 2012
Global Symphony Orchestra, 2013
Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra, 2014
North Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, 2016
Croatia Chamber Orchestra, 2017
Festivals:
Hong Kong Arts Festival, 1991
Moscow Autumn Music Festival, 1994
Music Festival Avellino, 2007
Prokofiej Festival Almaty, Kasachstan, 2009
ISCM - "Musicarama" Festival, 2016
12th China Art Festival, Shanghai, 2019
Chopin Festival, Quangzhou, 2019
As a composer:
2001: Quartettino
performed by the Vienna Quartet at East West Festival, Austria
2003: Symphony No. 2
performed by the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra in Baden, Austria
2004: Concert Suites
performed by the Martins Philharmonic Orchestra in Baden, Austria
2005: Trauer Musik
performed by the Russian Philharmonic Orchestra in Musikverein, Vienna
2010: "The Bat and the Sun"Symphonic Poem
performed by the Global Symphony Orchestra in Akardenhof, Vienna
2018: Belt & Road "Birds" Symphonic Poem
performed by the Global Symphony Orchestra in Charles Church, Vienna
2019: Seasonal Gemstones Suite
performed by the Global Symphony Orchestra in City Hall, Hong Kong and Shanghai