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Xinyao Icon Liang Wern Fook to release first digital album with Singapore Chinese Orchestra

Singapore, 30 April 2026 — Cultural Medallion recipient and xinyao Icon Dr Liang Wern Fook will release his first digital album《遇·见》Encounter with the Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) on 8 May 2026. The instrumental album takes a retrospective look at Liang’s musical journey through 25 songs across six medleys which explore the themes of life, youth, uncertainty, home, reconciliation, and self. Listeners can look forward to fan favourites such as《细水长流》(Friends Forever),《新加坡派》(Singapore

Full bloom: SCO launches first Chinese New Year album in over a decade

Singapore, 29 January 2026 — The Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) has released its first Chinese New Year album since 2015,《春乐满狮城》(Spring Melodies of the Lion City). The digital album — which is also SCO’s first album since Charms of Nanyang III (2023) — presents a modern-day interpretation of traditional Chinese New Year pieces, combining new local compositions with imaginative re-arrangements of well-loved classics. It aims to use uplifting festive music to

Resounding Winds: Liu Chiang-Pin and the SCO— A bold crossover where Chinese winds meet rap, jazz and regional folk traditions

Singapore, 1st January 2026— On 17 January 2026, the Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) presents Resounding Winds: Liu Chiang-Pin and Singapore Chinese Orchestra, a concert that places traditional Chinese wind and percussion in the spotlight. Led by Taiwanese conductor Liu Chiang-Pin and curated by SCO suona/guan principal Jin Shiyi, the programme moves fluidly between folk roots, cultural narratives and contemporary experimentation, revealing the expressive breadth of Chinese wind music of today.

Smash hit: SCO’s percussionist to play 14 instruments and recite Song poetry in Percussion Rhapsody concert

Singapore, 1 December 2025 —The Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) will present Percussion Rhapsody at the SCO Concert Hall on Saturday, 13 December 2025, at 7.30pm. The 1.5-hour programme is helmed by SCO’s multitalented Associate Conductor Moses Gay. Part of SCO’s “Metamorphosis” Season 25/26, curated by Principal Conductor Quek Ling Kiong in conjunction with Singapore’s 60th year of independence, Percussion Rhapsody takes audiences on a musical journey from folk-inspired soundscapes to

Immersive concert experiences: SCO Chamber Concerts Virtuosic Bowed Strings and Virtuosic Plucked Strings

The Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) will present two captivating, nature-inspired concerts on April 5 at 6:00 PM and May 10 at 7:30 PM, under the baton of internationally acclaimed conductor Darrell Ang. These concerts, Music Oasis: Songs of Ancient Birds and A Bug’s Life, offer audiences uniquely themed musical journeys featuring birdsong and insects respectively.

Singapore Chinese Orchestra raised S$1,226,000 Fundraising Gala Dinner and Concert 2025: A Tribute to SG60

Singapore, 22 September 2025 (Monday) – The Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) successfully held its annual Fundraising Gala Dinner and Concert on 21 September 2025 at the Grand Ballroom of The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore. Themed “A Tribute to SG60”, the evening paid homage to Singapore’s 60th year of independence through music, unity, and celebration. SCO’s Patron, Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong attended the occasion as Guest-of-Honour. The event was also attended

Singapore Chinese Orchestra returns to VivoCity on 17 and 18 October 2025 for fourth year of collaboration with Mapletree

SINGAPORE, 15 September 2025 – Mapletree Investments (“Mapletree” or “the Group”) is pleased to present its fourth annual concert with the Singapore Chinese Orchestra (“SCO”) on 17 and 18 October 2025. Titled ‘SCO Goes to VivoCity’, the outdoor concert follows three successful years hosting over 2,300 audience members. ‘SCO Goes to VivoCity’ will showcase Chinese orchestral music to the community. Under the baton of Associate Conductor Moses Gay, over 40

From 1 September: All SCO ticketed concerts are eligible for SG Culture Pass! Enjoy special bundle deals and limited-edition SCO bling bag collectibles

Singapore, August 27, 2025 – In support of the government’s SG Culture Pass initiative, Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) is pleased to announce that all its ticketed concerts this season (unless otherwise stated) are eligible for SG Culture Pass redemptions starting from 1 September 2025. To make the concert-going experience even more rewarding, SCO will also introduce exclusive ticket bundle deals and limited-edition blind bag collectibles, especially for SG Culture Pass

Singapore Chinese Orchestra presents the “Masters Series” concerts in August and November ! Two esteemed maestros return to the podium in a showcase of Chinese Orchestral excellence

The Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) will present two captivating, nature-inspired concerts on April 5 at 6:00 PM and May 10 at 7:30 PM, under the baton of internationally acclaimed conductor Darrell Ang. These concerts, Music Oasis: Songs of Ancient Birds and A Bug’s Life, offer audiences uniquely themed musical journeys featuring birdsong and insects respectively.

Singapore Chinese Orchestra present two “Chamber Charms” series Concerts in August and September

The Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) will present two captivating, nature-inspired concerts on April 5 at 6:00 PM and May 10 at 7:30 PM, under the baton of internationally acclaimed conductor Darrell Ang. These concerts, Music Oasis: Songs of Ancient Birds and A Bug’s Life, offer audiences uniquely themed musical journeys featuring birdsong and insects respectively.

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