[CANCELLED] Concerto de l’Adieu
Sat / 15 Apr 23 / 7.30pm
Victoria Concert Hall
Standard Tickets: $5
Duration: approximately 1 hr (with no intermission)
Sponsored by
Lee Foundation
Programme Brochure
Synopsis
CONCERT UPDATE 14 Apr 2023: CANCELLATION ANNOUNCEMENT We regret that this concert is cancelled as re: mix Ensemble’s music director and violin soloist Foo Say Ming is indisposed and unable to perform. The SSO apologises for any inconvenience caused. Ticketholders will be contacted by SISTIC for a full refund. For further enquiries, please contact the SSO Customer Experience Team at 66024245 or email ticketing@sso.org.sg.
Led by Music Director and veteran Singapore Symphony violinist Foo Say Ming, the re: mix Ensemble and organist Koh Jia Hwei present a fascinating programme of music contemplating the tragedy and desolation of war. The highly under-rated English composer Herbert Howells is represented by his war-time Psalm Preludes for organ, while French film composer Georges Delerue is heard in his sorrowful account of the 1992 epic French war masterpiece, Diên Biên Phu.
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Update 17 Jan: Change of concert title from 'Farewell Concerto' to 'Concerto de l’Adieu'.
Programme Brochure
Featuring
Koh Jia Hwei, organ / re: mix ensemble / Foo Say Ming, Music DirectorProgramme
| Howells | Psalm 34 v. 6 from 3 Psalm Preludes Set 1, Op. 32 |
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| Louis Vierne | Épitaphe and Postlude from 24 Pièces en style libre, Op.31 |
| Vitali | Chaconne* arr. Respighi |
| Delerue | Concerto de l'Adieu (Farewell Concerto)* arr. Chen Zhangyi |
| Tchaikovsky | Andante Cantabile* |
Duration: approximately 1 hr (with no intermission)
Tickets
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