SSO/Singapore Symphony Orchestra

Concert review

SSO’s stirring Sibelius programme with Finnish conductor Pietari Inkinen ends with Wagner

Finnish soprano Johanna Rusanen joined the Singapore Symphony Orchestra for a programme of Sibelius and Wagner.

Arts Picks

Singapore arts guide (Oct 28 to Nov 8): Exhibitions, makers’ market and Singapore Clay Festival

Veteran ceramicist Peter Low’s works are celebrated in a showcase at the Singapore Clay Festival.

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.

Warm reception in Shanghai for SSO, S’porean violinist Chloe Chua in first stop of 7-city China tour

Singaporean violinist Chloe Chua (left) joins the Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO) in its seven-city China tour starting in Shanghai, its first international tour under the baton of new music director Hannu Lintu.

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.

Eugene Tan to give up NGS roles to focus on SAM; former SSG chief executive Chng Hak-Peng to be NGS CEO

Eugene Tan (left) will focus on his roles at the Singapore Art Museum come 2027. Chng Hak-Peng (right) will be NGS’ new chief executive from Jan 1, 2027.

Singapore arts guide (Sept 23 to 30): Artist Irfan Hendrian sculpts paper into chairs

Artist Irfan Hendrian’s solo Residuum is on at Sullivan+Strumpf.

Dynamic SSO steps up to music director Hannu Lintu’s unusual pairing of Strauss and Bartok

Chinese bass-baritone Shenyang and British mezzo-soprano Jennifer Johnston joined the Singapore Symphony Orchestra in a performance of Duke Bluebeard’s Castle.

Concert review

Hannu Lintu signals changes in SSO’s sound and repertoire with inaugural concert

Maestro Hannu Lintu marks the start of his stint as the Singapore Symphony Orchestra’s new music director with an inaugural concert on July 17.

E-paper

Newsletters

Podcasts

RSS Feed

About Us

Terms & Conditions

Personal Data Protection Notice

Need help? Reach us here.

Advertise with us

中文版 (beta)

MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.