Endless Sound 无限的笙
Sun / 09 Feb 20 / 4.00pm
Victoria Concert Hall
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Programme Brochure
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.
Programme Brochure
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 SSOProgramme
| YAN HAI DENG | Tunes of Jin Opera 晋调 |
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| MAO YUAN & LIU TIE SHAN arr. STEENBRINK | A Legend from Yao 瑶族舞曲 |
| ZHANG JING PING arr. Jiang Yi Wen | Harvest Celebration 庆丰收 |
| J.S. Bach arr. STEENBRINK | Andante from Violin Sonata No. 2, BWV 1003 |
| Vivaldi arr. WU WEI & STEENBRINK | Sonata Op. 1 No. 12 "La Folia" |
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| Huang Ruo | The Colour Yellow (2007) |
| SHAHANKUN arr. Jiang Yi Wen | Shepherd Song 牧歌 |
| CHONG KEE YONG | Remembering of the Old Fishing Village 老渔港的回忆 Commissioned by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra |
| NIE ER arr. WU WEI | Dragon Dance 金蛇狂舞 |
Concert Extras
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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