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Music
Date
13-08-2013 until 14-08-2013
Time
20:00 until 22:00
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SYNOPSIS Acclaimed as “one of the most exciting orchestras anywhere” by the San Francisco Chronicle, the Asian Youth Orchestra will return to Singapore for two concerts on 13th and 14th August as part of a 9-city/15-concert Tour across Southeast Asia and East Asia. Repertoire for the Tour will include Brahms Symphony No. 3, Beethoven Symphony No. 5, Sibelius Symphony No. 2 and Weber Der Freischutz Overture under the baton of Richard Pontzious and James Judd. Joining the Orchestra for the Tour and performing Haydn’s Cello concerto in C and Dvorak’s Cello concerto in b minor will be renowned British cellist Steven Isserlis. The 98 members of the Asian Youth Orchestra (AYO) are selected from among the finest young musicians in mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
MORE EVENT DETAILS 13 August 2013
James Judd, principal conductor Steven Isserlis, cello soloist
Carl Maria von Weber: Overture to Der Freischütz Antonín Dvořák: Cello Concerto in b minor Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D major
14 August 2013
Richard Pontzious, artistic director & conductor Steven Isserlis, cello soloist
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90 Joseph Haydn: Cello Concerto in C Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor
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