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Singapore Chinese Orchestra raised $1,112,000 at the Fundraising Gala Dinner and Concert 2023 Strings Serenade

SCO’s Patron Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong graced the event as the Guest-of-Honour, with the company of Mrs Lee. Through this event, SCO raised a total of $1,112,000 . All proceeds will go into the development and operating cost of SCO, of which, $1,112,000 will be matched dollar-for-dollar by the Cultural Matching Fund (CMF) from the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY). We have received donations from a total of 75 donors for this fundraising event, amongst whom 18 of them are new donors.

Conveyed with love, SCO is set to showcase their beloved annual favourites Mother’s Day and Young Children’s concert this May

Under the baton of Conductor Emeritus Tsung Yeh, the Singapore Chinese Orchestra will mesmerise all with completely new orchestra works composed by Composer-in-Residence Wang Chenwei. All four works performed will be premiered locally in this concert. Among the four works performed is the world’s first ever virtuosic concerto specially written for the diyin sheng. Not to be missed by diyin sheng and sheng students, or instrument enthusiasts!

Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) and Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre (SCCC) Take Partnership and Collaborations to New Heights with MOU

The Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) and Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre (SCCC) take their partnership to new heights with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Top row left: Minister of State, Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth & Ministry of Trade and Industry Ms Low Yen Ling and SCO and SCCC Mr Ng Siew QuanBottom row left: xecutive Director of SCO Mr Terence Ho and Chief Executive Officer of

Mapletree Presents Orchestral Renditions of Nostalgic Melodies at VivoCity on 26 & 27 May 2023

SCO’s collaboration with Mapletree continues for the second year. For the second time, Mapletree Investments (“Mapletree” or “the Group”) is presenting a live performance at VivoCity Amphitheatre by Singapore Chinese Orchestra (“SCO”). On the back of last year’s overwhelming turnout, this year’s concert, SCO Goes To VivoCity will run for two days instead of one.

Darrell Ang returns and conducts the Singapore Chinese Orchestra in his maiden Chinese orchestra concert

Singaporean conductor Darrell Ang returns home after an extensive and impressive conducting career around the world. This is his maiden concert with a Chinese orchestra, after an extensive conducting career with world-renowned symphony orchestras.

In 2007, Darrell won the three top awards – the Grand, Audience and Orchestra prizes – at the 50th Besancon International Young Conductor’s Competition. In 2015, his Zhou Long Chen Yi: Symphony “Humen 1839” with the New Zealand Orchestra by Naxos Records was nominated for best performance at Grammys in 2016. Darrell is currently Sichuan’s Artistic Director and Chief Conductor since 2017.

Singapore Chinese Orchestra presents Charms of Nanyang concert, featuring past winning works from Singapore International Competition for Chinese Orchestral Composition (SICCOC)

Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO)’s newly minted Conductor Emeritus Tsung Yeh and SCO presents past winning works from Singapore International Competition for Chinese Orchestral Composition (SICCOC). This is also the first show conducted by Tsung Yeh in 2023. Audience members who watch live concerts at the SCO Concert Hall will all be in for a treat! The orchestra, rooted firmly in Southeast Asia where different cultures and traditions from the region

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