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Music Unmasked – TFI interviews composer Lee Jinjun, trumpeter Lim Jit Xin and oboist Tay Kai Tze
Posted on September 20, 2021 | No CommentsMasks have become an inescapable part of our lives in this pandemic that has changed our routines and habits in every imaginable way. For other musicians, masks have allowed them to continue playing and performing in concert, but this has been impossible for wind and […] -
No Tenors Allowed v2.0 – Interview with Martin Ng, Teng Xiang Ting and Tang Xin Xin| The Flying Inkpot
Posted on September 10, 2021 | No CommentsNo tenors allowed?! Isn’t that a little rude? And why are we picking on tenors anyway?Aileen Tang talks to director Tang Xinxin, soprano Teng Xiang Ting and Lirica Arts’ Artistic Director Martin Ng to find out about the story behind this provocative title. The Flying […] -
In Good Company Again – Interview with More than Music
Posted on September 1, 2021 | No CommentsAfter July’s sold-out concerts in collaboration with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra as part of the VCH Presents series of concerts, More Than Music is back with some of their long-time partners in [musical] crime, as well as a new addition to the list. Aileen Tang […] -
Not Just An ‘atas’ Instrument – Viva Rave present The Duality of Harps
Posted on August 23, 2021 | No CommentsVIVA RAVE – The Duality of Harp Mon, 30 Aug 2021 5pm, 8pm Esplanade Recital Studio J.S. Bach: Sheep May Safely GrazeM. Ravel: Jeux d’eauC. Debussy: Suite bergamasqueJ. Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez Bernard Andres: Elegie pour la mort d’un bergerSharon Calcraft: Sevenfold AmenCharmaine Teo: DisarryJonathan Shin: Rionnach […] -
On Passing the Torch and Flying Sparks – T’ang Quartet speaks to TFI
Posted on August 19, 2021 | No CommentsT’ang Quartet, Singapore’s premier string quartet and the original bad boys of classical string music here, is looking a little different these days. With almost 3 decades of music-making under their belts, the Quartet recently welcomed cellist Wang Zihao after doing the same with violist […]