Preview: Stephen Hough – Egyptian Piano Concerto by Singapore Symphony Orchestra
Familiar friend of the SSO, distinguished British pianist Stephen Hough, is back this September to perform Saint-Saëns’s picturesque Egyptian Piano Concerto. This all-French programme directed by SSO Principal Guest Conductor […]
The Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO) celebrates National Day with a heartfelt tribute through music
The Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO) celebrated Singapore’s 54th birthday with a heartfelt and unique showcase at the Esplanade Concert Hall on Saturday, 10th August. Khairuddin Saharom hosted the concert, with sign […]
Preview: Japanese conductor Masato Suzuki returns to Singapore to present two concerts by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra
Conductor. Composer. Harpsichordist. Organist. The distinguished and much-admired Japanese conductor Masato Suzuki returns to Singapore to present two programmes curated from the golden age of classical music in Europe. In Inspired […]
Warner Music and Singapore Symphony Orchestra Present “Truly, SSO”
Warner Music Singapore and the Singapore Symphony Orchestra have released Truly, SSO, a 14-track digital album that reimagines all-time National Day classics with a fresh, modern spin. The release also […]
Preview: Red Balloon Series – Moonrise and Aurora by Singapore Symphony Orchestra
Not one but two heavenly conjunctions await audiences at the end of August. Since the beginning of time, the moon and the aurora borealis have provided endless fascination to humanity, […]
The Arts and Community Converge at Singapore Symphony Orchestra New Season Opening
Held at Victoria Concert Hall – Home of the SSO, the SSO’s season opener came in the form of a two-night special SSO performance led by Austrian guest conductor Carlos Kalmar, […]
Preview: SSO National Day Concert by Singapore Symphony Orchestra
Brush. Lift. Reflect. Dance. These are just some of the words that infuse Flowing Sleeves, an expressive cello concerto inspired by Chinese operatic dance, written by American-Chinese composer Zhou Tian in […]
Preview: Concerts for Children – Peter and the Wolf in Hollywood by Singapore Symphony Orchestra
This September, get ready for a musical adventure like no other, as the Singapore Symphony Orchestra presents Peter and the Wolf in Hollywood. Watch this refreshing retelling of the classic children’s musical […]
Preview: SSO National Day Concert by Singapore Symphony Orchestra
The 1915 Raffles MarchComposed by A. Dietz, former Director of the Orchestra at the Raffles Hotel. Dietz himself is a mystery, with little is known of him, not even his first […]
Preview: Kerson Leong Plays Schumann presented by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra
At just 22 years of age, Canadian violinist Kerson Leong’s fast-rising career has taken the world by storm, and brought him to the world’s leading venues, from Carnegie to Wigmore. […]
Singapore Symphony Names Hans Graf as New Chief Conductor
The Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO) has announced Austrian maestro Hans Graf as its Chief Conductor. Graf will assume the role from the 2020/21 concert season, beginning mid-2020. In Graf, SSO […]
Preview: Steven Osborne plays Mozart presented by Singapore Symphony Orchestra
This July, award-winning pianist Steven Osborne, “one of Britain’s most treasured musicians”, comes to town to play Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 12, a standout work of lyrical peace and effusive melody. […]
Preview: VCHpresents 2019/20 Season presented by Singapore Symphony Orchestra
The Victoria Concert Hall has announced its brand new VCHpresents 2019/20 seaso, marking the fifth anniversary of its re-opening. The season will include a range of performances that explore the chamber […]
Review: Eric Lu & Yu-Chien Tseng presented by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra
While Argentinian master pianist Martha Argerich postponed her return to Singapore indefinitely, the Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO) has soldiered on with a concert in lieu, with pianist Eric Lu […]
Concert Review: Love Letter From Home by Dr Raul Sunico, Presented by Steinway Gallery Singapore
Commemorating the launch of master piano makers Steinway’s latest product, the Spirio|r, Steinway Gallery organised two concerts at the Victoria Concert Hall to celebrate this new invention, with Steinway artists […]
Singapore International Piano Festival 2019: An Interview with Pianist Ronan O’Hara
The 26th edition of the Singapore International Piano Festival returns this May and brings together four of the world’s best virtuoso pianists, each performing solo at the Victoria Concert Hall […]
