Hong Kong Flute Centre

笛韻繞樑、 天籟之音
大師到臨、機會難逢！！ ❤️

Let’s hear what Joel Tse has to say about his mentor William Bennett

▶️ 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗡𝗼𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁: 𝗝𝗼𝗲𝗹 𝗧𝘀𝗲🎵🎶

It all started in a church pew!
Our guest first trained on piano and guitar, but it was the sound of a flute during a service that truly 🌟 captured his heart ❤️.

𝐁𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐰𝐢𝐬𝐭?
Years later, he was completely "𝒃𝒍𝒐𝒘𝒏 𝒂𝒘𝒂𝒚" (his words!) not by a complex concerto, but by the pure, simple sound of someone tuning their flute to an 🅰️ note 😮❗ "𝗜𝘁 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗲," he says. 📯

Want to know whose tuning had such a 🎩 magical effect? Host even played a track by this master so you can hear the captivating tone for yourself!

The answer is in our archive! 📜
Listen to the full, charming conversation on 𝘍𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵 𝘕𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘴 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘧𝘭𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘴𝘵 𝘑𝘰𝘦𝘭 𝘛𝘴𝘦. 👉Archive link in comments.
You'll love his journey!

📻
#香港電台第四台 #由聆開始 🎧 #謝心樂

✨ Save the Date: An Evening of Flute Mastery with Joel Tse ✨

We are thrilled to announce that our very own JOEL TSE will be featured on RTHK Radio 4’s "Music of Friends"! 🎶

As a distinguished Flute Faculty member and Honourable Consultant of both the Hong Kong Flute Centre and Pure Orchestral Centre 純樂管弦中心, Joel brings a wealth of artistry and expertise to the airwaves.

Mark your calendars for an exquisite program of chamber music that promises to soothe the soul. Whether you are a fellow musician or a music lover, this is a performance you won’t want to miss.
📅 Date: 18 January 2026 (Sunday)
🕗 Time: 10:00AM (HKT)
🔗 Listen Live: https://www.rthk.hk/radio/radio4

So, turn on your speakers, sit back, and relax. Let the music transport you! 🎧🍃

▶️ 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗡𝗼𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁: 𝗝𝗼𝗲𝗹 𝗧𝘀𝗲🎵🎶

It all started in a church pew!
Our guest first trained on piano and guitar, but it was the sound of a flute during a service that truly 🌟 captured his heart ❤️.

𝐁𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐰𝐢𝐬𝐭?
Years later, he was completely "𝒃𝒍𝒐𝒘𝒏 𝒂𝒘𝒂𝒚" (his words!) not by a complex concerto, but by the pure, simple sound of someone tuning their flute to an 🅰️ note 😮❗ "𝗜𝘁 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗲," he says. 📯

Want to know whose tuning had such a 🎩 magical effect? Host even played a track by this master so you can hear the captivating tone for yourself!

The answer is in our archive! 📜
Listen to the full, charming conversation on 𝘍𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵 𝘕𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘴 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘧𝘭𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘴𝘵 𝘑𝘰𝘦𝘭 𝘛𝘴𝘦. 👉Archive link in comments.
You'll love his journey!

📻
#香港電台第四台 #由聆開始 🎧 #謝心樂

Dear Friends and Colleagues of Hong Kong and International Flute Communities ,

Please join me in listening to an exclusive LIVE interview with renowned American-Hong Kong flutist Joel Tse on RTHK Radio 4!

He will share interesting stories about his time with his mentor, the legendary British flutist William Bennett. During the interview, Joel will also reveal details for the first time about the Hong Kong Summer Flute Institute 2026. This new institute will shadow William Bennett's legacy and is scheduled to be held in Hong Kong from August 2–9, 2026.

The interview airs on Monday, August 25, 2025, at 9 a.m. Hong Kong Time (1 a.m. GMT).

You can listen via this link: https://www.rthk.hk/radio/radio4/programme/firstnotes/episode/1042407

Or tune in to these Hong Kong radio frequencies: 97.6MHz, 98.2MHz, 98.7MHz, and 98.9MHz.

RIP, Legend of the Piccolo ❤️

It is with great sadness that the NFA has learned of the passing of Wally Kujala on Sunday, November 10. We will be recognizing Wally's enormous legacy to the NFA and the flute world in more detail in the coming days.