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Faust
Sat, 02 May 09
7.30pm, Esplanade Concert Hall |
Lim Yau conductor
Isabel Piganiol mezzo-soprano (Marguerite)
Sune Hjerrild tenor (Faust)
Alexander Vassiliev bass (Méphistophélès)
Julian Tovey bass-baritone (Brander)
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Of the major 19th century works based on Goethe's Faust, Berlioz's La damnation de Faust... MORE |
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The Stuff of Legends
Fri, 08 May 09
7.30pm, Esplanade Concert Hall |
Lan Shui conductor
Wang Jian cello
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Shostakovich wrote the elegiac Cello Concerto No. 1 for the great cellist Mstislav Rostropovich, who memorised the score in just four days. ...MORE |
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Casual Concert
Sun, 10 May 09
5.00pm, Esplanade Concert Hall |
Lan Shui conductor
Anna Lee violin
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Spice up your Sunday afternoon with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. Come close, listen to familiar classical pieces and gain new insights on the pieces you will be hearing... MORE |
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Signature Tunes
Fri, 15 May 09
7.30pm, Esplanade Concert Hall |
Lan Shui conductor
Boris Berezovsky piano
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Debussy's inspiration for his orchestral masterpiece Images draw upon many of his impressions of foreign lands, such as England and Scotland in the first section, and Spain in the second... MORE |
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CIMB-SSO Botanic Gardens Music Festival
Sponsored by CIMB
Sun, 17 May 09
6.15pm, Singapore Botanic Gardens |
Lim Yau conductor
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Celebrate SSO’s 30th birthday with us this April and May! Resident Conductor Lim Yau will lead the SSO with a string of familiar classics while you rest and relax on the lawn with your family and friends. Expect an exciting afternoon of activities and music at our birthday bash... MORE |
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VCH CHAMBER SERIES:
A SUBLIME HARMONY
Sun, 24 May 09
5.00pm, Victoria Concert Hall |
Musicians from the Singapore Symphony Orchestra
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Drawn from Ibert’s incidental music to the nineteenth-century farce The Italian Straw Hat, the light, cheery pastiche of the Divertissement ensures that it remains a popular concert work today. The six movements of Mozart’s masterful Divertimento in E-flat – described by Einstein as "one of his noblest works".... MORE |
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