Music Oasis 2016: A Music Tapestry of East and West

Enjoy a music feast with a unique touch when SCO returns to the Singapore Botanic Gardens with a repertoire weaving a fusion of east and west. Enjoy a Saturday evening on the lawn with Bartók’s Romanian Folk Dances, Dvořák’s Humoresque No. 7, Gershwin’s Strike Up the Band, Leroy Anderson’s Horse and Buggy and Fiddle Faddle, Bizet’s Farandole, a jazz twist of Summer Palace as well as award winning local composer Eric Watson’s composition The Ceilidh and more!

Romanian Folk Dances
Composed by Béla Bartók, orchestration by Law Wai Lun

Humoresque No. 7
Composed by Antonin Dvořák, re-arranged by Law Wai Lun

Strike up the Band
Composed by George Gershwin, adaptation by Eric James Watson

St. Louis Blues
Composed by William Christopher Handy, arranged by Bill Holcombe, Matteo Giamario, 
adaptation by Law Wai Lun

Summer Palace
Composed by Kong Hong Wei, orchestration by Law Wai Lun

Horse & Buggy
Composed by Leroy Anderson, adaptation by Sim Boon Yew

Fiddle Faddle
Composed by Leroy Anderson, orchestration by Chen Ning-chi

The Ceilidh
Eric James Watson

Farandole
Composed by Bizet, adaptation by Sim Boon Yew