24 Oct 2012 (Wed)
12.15 p.m.
Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, Conservatory Orchestra Hall
Free admission.
In this free lunchtime event, Liu Yuchen, student of the YST Conservatory of Music, performs the famous Bottesini's Double Bass Concerto No. 2 in B minor.
In addition, audience will be treated to Brahms' Viola Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 120 performed by Wang Yangzi.
Source: YST Conservatory of Music website.
Friday, 12 October 2012
Monday, 1 October 2012
Bass Line 2012
20 Oct 2012 (Sat)
6.00 p.m.
Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, Conservatory Orchestra Hall
Free admission
The double bass takes the center stage in this event. Find yourself immersed in a variety of solo pieces written for the double bass. This is the time to get inspired by the sounds from this giant of the strings family!
Source: Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music website.
6.00 p.m.
Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, Conservatory Orchestra Hall
Free admission
The double bass takes the center stage in this event. Find yourself immersed in a variety of solo pieces written for the double bass. This is the time to get inspired by the sounds from this giant of the strings family!
Source: Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music website.
Sunday, 16 September 2012
Double Bass meets French Horn
31 Oct 2012 (Wed)
12.15 p.m.
Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, Conservatory Orchestra Hall
Free admission
In this lunchtime free concert, Yang Xun, a student of the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music will perform Tubin's Double Bass Concerto (1948).
In this SoundBites concert, horn player Vadim Shvedchikov will perform Bozza's En foret.
Source: YST Conservatory of Music website.
12.15 p.m.
Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, Conservatory Orchestra Hall
Free admission
In this lunchtime free concert, Yang Xun, a student of the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music will perform Tubin's Double Bass Concerto (1948).
In this SoundBites concert, horn player Vadim Shvedchikov will perform Bozza's En foret.
Source: YST Conservatory of Music website.
Saturday, 8 September 2012
Lower Strings Finals for the YST Conservatory Concerto Competition
5 Oct 2012 (Fri)
7.30 p.m.
Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, Conservatory Concert Hall
Free admission.
Lovers of concertos of lower strings will find this competition a wonderful treat to the various interesting concertos that are composed or transposed for lower strings instruments. Last year, a double bass student won the competition. Could history repeat itself this year?
Source: YST Conservatory website.
7.30 p.m.
Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, Conservatory Concert Hall
Free admission.
Lovers of concertos of lower strings will find this competition a wonderful treat to the various interesting concertos that are composed or transposed for lower strings instruments. Last year, a double bass student won the competition. Could history repeat itself this year?
Source: YST Conservatory website.
Saturday, 1 September 2012
Is performing body language evolving?
11 Sep 2012 (Tue)
5.30 p.m.
Free admission
Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, Steven Baxter Recital Studio
In this presentation, Dr Greg Petersen discusses and explores the topic of the performing body language. Dr Petersen is Assistant Professor at the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music. He has previously spent many years as a professional bassist.
For more information, please visit: Is Performing Body Language Evolving?
5.30 p.m.
Free admission
Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, Steven Baxter Recital Studio
In this presentation, Dr Greg Petersen discusses and explores the topic of the performing body language. Dr Petersen is Assistant Professor at the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music. He has previously spent many years as a professional bassist.
For more information, please visit: Is Performing Body Language Evolving?
Scenes From Yesteryear by NUS Symphony Orchestra
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Scenes From Yesteryear by NUS Symphony Orchestra
29 September 2012 (Sat)
6 p.m.
Free Admission
National Library Building, NLB Plaza
100 Victoria Street, Singapore 188064
Standing room only.
Based on the theme of ‘Scenes from Yesteryear’, the NUS Symphony Orchestra performs familiar tunes and nostalgic pieces which reach out and strike a chord with Singaporeans of all ages.
Programme:
1. Johann Strauss II – Voices of Spring
2. Saint-Säens – Danse Macabre
3. Dvořák - Slavonic Dance in G minor
4. Beethoven – Symphony No. 5 (1st and 4th movements)
5. Rossini – William Tell Overture
This concert is part of ExxonMobil Campus Concerts. For more info, please visit www.nus.edu.sg/cfa
Monday, 18 June 2012
It's time for Bottom's UP!
re: mix presents Bottom's UP!
1 Jul 2012
Esplanade Recital Studio
Matinee: 3.00 p.m.
Evening show: 7.30 p.m.
Ticket Price: $25 (exclude booking fee) (Free seating)
What does this concert by re: mix have to entice a double bass lover?
A careful look at the programme for the concert, Bottom's UP!, indicated that the guest artist, Wang Xu, shall perform Bottesini's Gran Duo for Violin, Double Bass and Orchestra, and the world premiere of Chen Zhang-Yi's Double Concerto for Electric Violin and Electric Double Bass commissioned for the occasion.
In addition, this concert will treat its audiences to a special commission that will feature the cello and bass sections with Kelly Tang's version of Elvis Presley's iconic hit, Love Me Tender. The evening will then close with re: mix violinist Charmayn Chua's arrangement of Freddie Mercury's award-winning Bohemian Rhapsody.
So there will definitely be a lot to listen out for in re: mix's Bottom's Up, which has a programme that focuses on the bass. Please click on this link to purchase your tickets now!
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