Classical music

Opera review

Supernatural songs add thrills to Creative Sync and Lirica Arts’ Halloween concerts

(From left) Guang-Ming Chen, Xiong Yufei and Shaun Lee in Lirica Arts’ lecture-recital The Supernatural In Opera.

Concert review

Pianist Niu Niu pulls off eight concertos with soul and no showboating

Pianist Niu Niu played concertos and tried his hand at the violin too at the Esplanade Concert Hall on Oct 27.

Concert review

Malaysian pianist Vincent Ong shows individuality and highly Romantic pianism

Vincent Ong is the first Malaysian to reach the final round of the Chopin competition.

Concert review

Chamber orchestra re:Sound in fine spirited form with pianist duo Pascal Roge and Elena Font

French pianist Pascal Roge (right) and his wife Elena Font played a varied programme with re:Sound orchestra.

Turning 20, Singaporean violinist Chloe Chua wants to bid goodbye to her ‘childish self’

Singaporean violinist Chloe Chua, 19, is on her biggest soloist gig yet – a seven-city China tour with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra that she confesses has been intense.

Can Finnish maestro Hannu Lintu forge a uniquely Singaporean sound for the SSO?

Finnish maestro Hannu Lintu, the Singapore Symphony Orchestra’s new music director, is leading the SSO in a seven-city China tour that is close to sold out.

Concert review

Transcriptions centre voices and cellos in two enjoyable concerts

Concert review

National Taiwan Symphony returns with pleasing programme including S’pore composers and musicians

Singers Maggie Lu Pei Yun, Teng Xiang Ting and Joyce Tung Lee performing with the National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra.

Concert review

SSO delivers impressive sampler of programme for upcoming China tour

Violinists Chloe Chua and He Ziyu played Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante in E flat major (K.364) for violin and viola with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Hannu Lintu.

Concert review

Superstar Augustin Hadelich delivers elegantly suave Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto with SSO and triumphant solo recital

Violinist Augustin Hadelich performed with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of conductor Pierre Bleuse.

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