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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 […] -
Qin Li-Wei leaves 50 breathless in Haydn as OMM Restarts
Posted on October 12, 2020 | No CommentsQin Li-Wei swallowed the piece whole and delivered it with an impossible mixture of suave refinedness and bravura virtuosity. -
Interview with Concordia Quartet
Posted on January 23, 2020 | No CommentsINTERVIEW WITH CONCORDIA QUARTET The newly-formed professional quartet, Concordia Quartet, play their first concert on 1 Feb 2020 at the Ngee Ann Kongsi Theatre at Funan Mall in a program of Schubert, Beethoven and Haydn. Aileen Tang interviewed them to find out why it takes […] -
Concert Review: Standing on the Shoulders of Giants – re:Sound – 5 July 2019
Posted on July 8, 2019 | No CommentsVivaldi: Sinfonia to La Senna Festeggiante RV117Haydn: Symphony no.104 in D major (“London”) – 1. Adagio – Allegro and 2. AndanteProkofiev: Symphony no.1 in D major (“Classical”) – 1. Allegro and 2. LarghettoHaydn:Symphony no.104 in D major (“London”) – 3. Menuetto and Trio: AllegroTchaikovsky: Variations […] -
“Who’s Afraid of Classical Music?” – Braddell Heights Symphony Orchestra, 6 Jul 2014
Posted on July 6, 2014 | No Comments“Who’s Afraid of Classical Music?” MOZART Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K.525, 1st Movement JOHANN PACHELBEL Canon in D, arr. Mohd Rasull ANTONIO VIVALDI The Four Seasons: Spring LUDWIG v. Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, 1st Movement JOSEPH HAYDN Symphony No. 94, “Surprise”, 2nd Movement […]