Cross-cultural Extravaganza

Vocalist: Taufik Batisah 
Tok Dalang: Eyo Hock Seng
Wayang Kulit Group: Kumpulan Sri Campuran
Piano: Jeremy Monteiro
Tabla: Jatinder Singh Bedi

Second movement: Rambutan from Izpirazione II / Simon Kong Su Leong
Dialogue for Solo Tabla and Chinese Orchestra / Eric Watson
Montage: Three Movements for Jazz Piano & Chinese Orchestra / Kelly Tang
The Silly Little Girl & The Funny Old Tree / Adapted from the stage play of the same title written by Kuo Pao Kun, composed by Yii Kah Hoe
Songs of P. Ramlee / Composed by P. Ramlee, re-arranged by Eric Watson

This cross-cultural music feast will feature a unique program with leading Singaporean and Malaysian musicians weaving a new tapestry of sounds. Award-winning Nanyang piece Izpirazione II kickstarts the concert, followed by Eric Watson’s Dialogue for Solo Tabla and Chinese Orchestra, giving an Indian touch to the concert. If jazz is for you, you’ll enjoy Kelly Tang’s Montage by pianist Jeremy Monteiro. Watch one of Singapore’s well-known playwright Kuo Pao Kun’s work – The Silly Little Girl & The Funny Old Tree – presented through Malaysian’s well-known wayang kulit master puppeteer Eyo Hock Seng, with music composed by Malaysian composer Yii Kah Hoe. Regional Artiste Taufik Batisah will sing P.Ramlee’s music works – Getaran Jiwa, Senjakala and Bila Mama Pakai Celana.

Ticket Prices: $70, $60, $45/$30*, $30/$20*
(Prices before SISTIC fee)
* Concession Price

“This concert is a preview concert of 8 December 2015’s TITIAN BUDAYA – Crossing Cultures concert at the Dewan Philharmonik Petronas in Kuala Lumpur, celebrating 50 years of Singapore-Malaysia Friendship.” 

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