Season 2019/20

Endless Sound 无限的笙


When

Sun / 09 Feb 20 / 4.00pm

Where

Victoria Concert Hall

Tickets

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Duration

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Synopsis

Renowned Sheng virtuoso Wu Wei leads the SSO on a journey from East to West and back again, in an unmissable demonstration of the ancient Chinese instrument’s phenomenal capabilities. Prepared to be transported aloft with Eastern and Chinese favourites, alongside transcriptions of Baroque classics. Virtuosity, poetry, nostalgia – the endless sound of the Sheng.

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Attend This Concert

To be astounded by the incredible sound of the ancient Chinese instrument and Wu Wei's amazing virtuosity.

Featuring

Wu Wei, sheng / Joshua Tan, conductor / Musicians of the SSO

Programme

YAN HAI DENG

Tunes of Jin Opera 晋调

MAO YUAN & LIU TIE SHAN

A Legend from Yao 瑶族舞曲 arr. STEENBRINK

ZHANG JING PING

Harvest Celebration 庆丰收 arr. Jiang Yi Wen

J.S. Bach

Andante from Violin Sonata No. 2, BWV 1003 arr. STEENBRINK

Vivaldi

Sonata Op. 1 No. 12 "La Folia" arr. WU WEI & STEENBRINK

- Intermission -
Huang Ruo

The Colour Yellow (2007)

SHAHANKUN

Shepherd Song 牧歌 arr. Jiang Yi Wen

CHONG KEE YONG

Remembering of the Old Fishing Village 老渔港的回忆 Commissioned by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra

NIE ER

Dragon Dance 金蛇狂舞 arr. WU WEI

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Concert Extras

Autograph Session

Tickets

Standard Tickets:

$30, $20

Admission Advice

  • Children must be age 7 and above to be admitted into the hall.
  • Children under 7 will not be admitted into the hall, even with a ticket.
  • Please bring along proof of child’s age, such as a student concession pass, as random checks may be conducted at the venue.
  • Parents or guardians of children admitted are strongly encouraged to purchase aisle seats.
  • We reserve the right to ask parents to bring children out of the hall should they be disruptive during the performance.
  • No admission without a ticket.

  • You are strongly advised to be seated 15 minutes before the performance start time.
  • Latecomers will only be admitted at appropriate pauses during the show or during intermission, if any.

  • No photography is allowed.
  • Unauthorised video recordings are strictly not allowed.

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