Emperor Concerto / Rudolf Buchbinder + Springtime in Funen
Thu / 23 Oct 25 / 7.30pm
Esplanade Concert Hall
$100, $75, $55, $40, $30, $15
2 hrs (including 20 mins intermission)
Synopsis
Relish beautiful Denmark through Nielsen’s choral tributes to love, life and springtime. Celebrating their anniversaries this season, three generations of the Singapore Symphony Choruses under the baton of SSO Associate Conductor Rodolfo Barráez will sing Nielsen’s Hymn of Love (Hymnus Amoris) and revel in Springtime in Funen (Fynsk Forår). Distinguished Austrian pianist Rudolf Buchbinder returns to Singapore to complete his cycle of Beethoven Piano Concertos with the composer’s magnificent Emperor Concerto.
In celebration of the Singapore Symphony Choruses' anniversaries. Learn more.
Featuring
Singapore Symphony Orchestra / Singapore Symphony Chorus / Singapore Symphony Youth Choir / Singapore Symphony Children’s Choir / Rodolfo Barráez, Associate Conductor / Eudenice Palaruan, Choral Director / Wong Lai Foon, Choirmaster / Rudolf Buchbinder, piano* / Frederikke Kampmann, soprano / Anders Kampmann, tenor / Steffen Bruun, baritone/bass / Yang Kai Wong, baritoneProgramme
| Bacewicz | Overture |
|---|---|
| Beethoven | Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 “Emperor”* |
| - Intermission - | |
| Nielsen | Hymn of Love |
| Nielsen | Springtime in Funen |
Listen
Tickets
Standard Tickets: $100, $75, $55, $40, $30, $15
All prices before SISTIC booking fees: $1 for tickets priced $20 and below, $3 for tickets priced $20.01 to $40, $4 for tickets priced $40.01 to $50, $5 for tickets above $50.
Note: SSO Donor Passes are applicable to this concert. See Patron Benefits for more information.
Discounts and Promotions
- Minimum purchase of 1 ticket from each of these concerts:
- Emperor Concerto / Rudolf Buchbinder + Springtime in Funen (23 Oct 2025)
- Rudolf Buchbinder in Recital (24 Oct 2025)
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- Valid from 7 May 2025 onwards
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Admission Advice
- This concert is recommended for ages 7 and above.
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