香港中乐团宣布，阎惠昌将于2027年7月卸任艺术总监一职，结束30年的领导任期。70岁的阎惠昌将担任终身荣誉艺术总监及指挥，并继续领导艺术委员会和乐团学院。他表示希望为新一代音乐家腾出舞台。
香港中乐团于2026年5月4日宣布，阎惠昌将于2027年7月卸任艺术总监。该团称，阎惠昌将转型为终身荣誉艺术总监及指挥，同时担任艺术委员会主席和乐团学院负责人。
阎惠昌表示：“这是我第三次向乐团理事会递交辞呈，一次在60岁，一次在65岁，现在70岁。”他补充道：“[我希望]为下一代优秀音乐家腾出舞台接过接力棒。我要感谢香港政府和历任理事会的信任与支持，让我追求艺术愿景，在坚持传统的同时追求独特创新方向。”
阎惠昌于1996年获香港政府聘为副音乐总监，但于1997年6月，在候任总监彭修文突然去世后，即升任第四任音乐总监。此后，他领导乐团从政府城市规划委员会及康乐及文化事务署转制为2001年成立的非牟利机构。
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