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Chamber Music Week: Closing Gala “A Chamber Marathon”

March 23, 2025 1:00pm

Conservatory Orchestra Hall
Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, 3 Conservatory Drive

Chamber Music Week 2025 brings together top local and international artists and ensembles for a week-long celebration of chamber music, which culminates in our closing gala!

Over the course of the week, we have had chamber masterclasses and performances by acclaimed violist Su Zhen, Spectra Ensemble, tenor Mark Tucker, violinist Zhang Jia, pianist Daniel de Borah, YST contemporary music ensemble OpusNovus, YST Ensemble-in-Residence Red Dot Baroque, and the YST Voice and Composition Departments. The festival also featured YST’s annual contemporary music festival Sounding Now and Song Festival: The Voices of England & France — expanding the chamber music experience beyond classical and instrumental traditions.

Don’t miss this invaluable opportunity to learn from acclaimed chamber musicians, while fully immersing in the world of chamber music!

The Chamber Music Week Closing Gala is supported by the Shaw Foundation Ones to Watch series.



PROGRAMME

1PM

DANNY ELFMAN
Percussion Quartet (In Four Movements)

Lai Jo-Wei
Kuo Yan-Shin
Evelyn Kuo Chan
Isabel Chin Chun En

CARL NIELSEN
Wind Quintet Op.43
I, Allegro ben moderato
II. Menuet
III. Prelude – Tema con variazioni

Oh Seonyoung, flute
Ng Wei Xiang, oboe
Hayden Chung-Hei Butt, clarinet
Liu Jiayu, bassoon
Lau En Qi Chloe, horn

FRANZ SCHUBERT
Der Hirt auf dem Felsen (“The Shepherd on the Rock”), D965

Alison Wong, soprano
Miao Kaiwen, clarinet
Frances Lee, piano

 

2PM

ERICH WOLFGANG KORNGOLD
Mond, so gehst du wieder auf (No.3 from Lieder des Abschieds, Op.14)

Kim Ohyeon, tenor
Choi Hye-Seon, piano


Piano Quintet, Op.15
II. Adagio (Mit größter Ruhe, stets äußerst gebunden und ausdrucksvoll)

Wu Tsai-Jou, violin
Teo Wei En Reina, violin
Huang Yi, viola
Zhu Zeyu, cello
Liu Jia, piano

KAZIMIERZ SEROCKI
Suite for Four Trombones
I. Intrada
II. Canon
III. Interlude
IV. Chorale
V. Intermezzo
VI. Arietta
VII. Toccatina

Toh Chang Hui
Ong Aun Guan
Zhu Jianyu
Huang Shao-Wei

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Serenade for string trio, Op. 8
II. Menuetto. Allegretto
III. Adagio

Yeo See Kang, violin
Kung Yu-Ning, viola
Assenbay Alan, cello

ARTHUR FRACKENPOHL
Brass Trio
I. Prelude
II. Air
III. Scherzo
IV. Finale

Yeh Tsung-Ruei, trumpet
Tseng Hua-Chih, horn
Low Kim Ven, trombone

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
String Trio in G major, Op.9, No.1
I. Adagio – Allegro con brio

Gao Wei Tina, violin
Claudia Khang Loo An, viola
Wu Zuhui, cello

3PM

JAN KOETSIER
Brass Quintet, Op.65
I. Andante con moto – Allegro
II. Andantino
III. Molto Vivace

Chanan Mallanoo, trumpet
Chang Ching-Hsuan, trumpet
Luo Tianhao, horn
Zhu Jianyu, trombone
Tung Wei-Zhen, tuba

WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
String Quartet in G major, K387, ‘Spring’
I. Allegro vivace assai

Li Hao, violin
Aureitsevich Natallia, violin
Liu Xuanyu, viola
Sun Xiaoran, cello

ANDRE LAFOSSE
Suite Impromptu for brass quintet
I. Épithalame
II. Marche
III. Élégie
IV. Mouvement

Loi Chiang Kang, trumpet
Aw Ping Hui, trumpet
Yen Shih-Hsin, horn
Ong Aun Guan, trombone
Yang Junxiang, tuba

WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
String Quartet in C major, K465 ‘Dissonance’
I. Adagio – Allegro

Lin Yi-Hsuan, violin
Huang Chia-Ying, violin
Wu Haiping, viola
Lai Shin-Yen, cello

VICTOR EWALD
Brass Quintet No.3 in D flat major, Op.7
I. Allegro moderato
II. Intermezzo
III. Andante
IV. Vivo

Chou Hsin-Yu, trumpet
Yeh Tsung-Ruei, trumpet
Popetorn Buangam, horn
Huang Shao-Wei, trombone
Tung Wei-Zhen Rita, tuba

4PM

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
String Quartet in F major, Op.18, No.1
II. Adagio affettuoso ed appassionato

Chen Yun-Li, violin
Chen Yi-Tien, violin
Cher Zhi Xian Timothy, viola
Zhu Ruoning, cello

Piano Quartet in D major, WoO 36m No. 2
I. Allegro moderato

Peng Yiyang, violin
Xiao Lei, viola
Wu Zuhui, cello
Fong Jean Ying, piano

FELIX MENDELSSOHN
String Quartet No. 6 in F minor, Op. 80
III. Adagio

Zou Meng, violin
Bakhodir Rakhimov, violin
Zou Zhang, viola
Assenbay Alan, cello

CLARA SCHUMANN
Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 17
III. Andante

Tsao Wei-Chun, violin
Liu You-Yu, cello
Chai Zi Qing, piano

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
I. Adagio – Allegro con brio
II. Adagio cantabile
III. Tempo di menuetto
IV. Tema con variazioni: Andante
V. Scherzo: Allegro molto e vivace
VI. Andante con moto alla marcia – Presto

Zheng Shanxi, clarinet
Liu Jiayu, bassoon
Gao Xiaoxuan, horn
Zou Zhang, violin
Huang Yi, viola
Zhu Zeyu, cello
Wang Mingyuan, double bass

TICKETING INFORMATION

Tickets at $26 via yst.eventbrite.com.

Out of respect for the participants and other spectators, no children under 6 years of age will be allowed admission.

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Details

Date:
23 March 2025
Time:
1:00pm

Conservatory Orchestra Hall

Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, 3 Conservatory Drive Singapore 117376 Singapore