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Interview with Singapore Dance Theatre’s Janek Schergen, Kwok Min Yi, Satoru Agetsuma and Joshua Tan
Posted on November 20, 2019 | No CommentsThis December’s Swan Lake will be Singapore Dance Theatre’s (SDT) third production with live music provided by Metropolitan Festival Orchestra. What is the symbiotic relationship between dance and music, and what are the challenges for both dancers and musicians? Aileen Tang has a chat with […] -
Interview/Preview – TFI interviews Jonathan Shin
Posted on October 4, 2019 | No CommentsA founding member of Singapore’s very own Lorong Boys, award-winning composer-pianist Jonathan Shin is known for his wit as much as his talent, as demonstrated through his growing body of work. This October will see the premiere of Shin’s 1819 Suite for Small Orchestra, written […] -
Interview – TFI speaks to Dick Lee about The Mad Chinaman – Sep 2019
Posted on September 9, 2019 | No CommentsThis year marks the 30th anniversary of Cultural Medallion winner Dick Lee’s iconic album The Mad Chinaman and he’s celebrating it with a very special concert with Braddell Heights Symphony Orchestra and The Joy Chorale, conducted by Adrian Tan and with special guests Denise Tan […] -
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 […] -
Concert Preview: OMM: Igor – Bruch and Bruckner
Posted on June 3, 2019 | No CommentsThe Orchestra of the Music Makers, known for their performances of Mahler symphonies and movie music, welcome Bruckner into their repertoire this Saturday with his Symphony No. 7 in E major. Aileen Tang talks to Music Director Chan Tze Law to find out a little […]