Singapore, 16 June 2017 (Friday) – Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) will be organising a Conducting Workshop from 24 to 28 July 2017 (Monday to Friday) at the Singapore Conference Hall. The workshop will be conducted by SCO Music Director Tsung Yeh. SCO welcomes members of the public who are interested to know more about conducting to observe the different sessions of the workshop over the five days. Admission is free.
Public Observation Schedule:
24 July 2017, 9am to 1pm: Introduction Session by Tsung Yeh
24 July 2017, 2pm to 5pm: Podium Time with Two Pianists
25 July 2017, 9am to 1pm: Podium Time with Orchestra
25 July 2017, 2pm to 5pm: Podium Time with Two Pianists
26 July 2017, 9am to 1pm: Podium Time with Orchestra
26 July 2017, 2pm to 5pm: Review Session
27 July 2017, 9am to 1pm: Podium Time with Orchestra (Final Rehearsal)
27 July 2017, 2pm to 5pm: Review Session
28 July 2017, 9am to 11am: Final Presentation
Throughout the course of the workshop, there will be three pieces being conducted by six conducting participants during the podium time and final presentation, namely Liu Xi Jin’s Legend of the Merlion, Eric Watson’s The Ceilidh and Wong Kah Chun’s Krakatoa. Singapore Chinese Orchestra will perform under the participants’ batons.
Activity details:
SCO Composer Workshop 2018
Date: 24 to 28 July 2017 (Monday to Friday)
Venue: Singapore Conference Hall
Limited slots are available. Interested public observers may register through: http://peatix.com/event/267079
Visit https://www.sco.com.sg/conducting-workshop-2017/ for more information on the workshop.
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