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Interview: TFI talks to Maestro Lü Shao-Chia and Christopher Cheong of the Orchestra of the Music Makers
Posted on August 9, 2019 | No CommentsAileen Tang talks to Maestro Lü Shao-Chia, Music Director of the National Symphony Orchestra of Taiwan, and Christopher Cheong, Chairman of the Orchestra of the Music Makers’ (OMM) Artistic Development Committee, ahead of OMM’s upcoming concert of Richard Strauss’s Also Sprach Zarathustra and William Walton’s […] -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream – An Interview with Jeong Ae Ree and Jeremy Chiew of New Opera Singapore – Aileen Tang
Posted on July 29, 2019 | No CommentsAileen Tang from The Flying Inkpot speaks to New Opera Singapore’s Artistic Director Ms Jeong Ae Ree and Assistant Artistic Director Mr Jeremy Chiew about New Opera Singapore’s upcoming production of Britten’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” The Flying Inkpot: Tell us more about New Opera’s […] -
Leonard Bernstein’s Mass: Interview with Kevin Vortmann
Posted on May 24, 2018 | No CommentsTaking on the role of the Celebrant who struggles with his own lack of faith is award-winning Broadway singer Kevin Vortmann for whom this is the 5th production of Bernstein’s Mass. We asked him for his insight on the role, the work and the composer. […] -
Leonard Bernstein’s Mass: Interview with Joshua Tan and Edith Podesta
Posted on May 23, 2018 | No CommentsLeonard Bernstein’s Mass, in collaboration with Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay Preview by Aileen Tang First published 23 May 2018 2018 is the centenary year of Leonard Bernstein’s birth and orchestras all over the world are celebrating the works of this prolific composer. Singapore […] -
Concert Preview / Interview with Viva Viola – August 2017
Posted on August 8, 2017 | No Commentsalto vista What began as violist Jeremy Chiew’s recital – aptly titled Voila Viola – in 2011 at the Arts House with the intention of inciting greater appreciation for the viola, has become a regular showcase of viola repertoire featuring other young violists. Viva Viola! […]