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SCO presents 2nd edition of Singapore Chinese Music Competition with new ensemble categories; SCMC 2022 registration opens 18 April

Registration for the biennial Singapore Chinese Music Competition (SCMC) 2022 will commence on 18 April 2022, with new categories Ensemble A (for 18 years & below) and Ensemble B (no age-limit). This second edition of SCMC seeks to provide an excellent platform to develop the performing skills of young musicians, raise musical standards, discover new talents, and to connect our people by supporting their lifelong interest in pursuit of Chinese

SCO Huqin musicians showcase charms of bowed strings instruments in Music Tuesdays: Transcending Time and Space concert

Following the news of the long-awaited full comeback this March with full orchestra and full audience capacity, Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) will be presenting Music Tuesdays: Transcending Time and Space – A Huqin Recital. Online viewers and audience members who watch live concerts at the SCO Concert Hall will all be in for a treat! Music Tuesdays: Transcending Time and Space – A Huqin Recital This is a huqin recital

Singapore Chinese Orchestra and Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts ink Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen partnership to uplift traditional Chinese arts and culture

The Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) and Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA) signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on 1 April 2022 (Friday) at NAFA’s Lee Foundation Theatre. The ceremony was marked by a performance by the SCO, featuring young musicians from NAFA. With a longstanding collaborative relationship since 2009, the MOU seeks to formalise the enduring partnership between SCO and NAFA for the preservation and promotion of traditional

Two conductors’ Missed Encounter: SNYCO presents Musical Voyage, where the young fathers collaborate on stage for the first time

Singapore National Youth Chinese Orchestra (SNYCO) is back for more in 2022! Conducted by SNYCO Associate Conductor Moses Gay and guest conductor Lien Boon Hua, the Singapore National Youth Chinese Orchestra will present Musical Voyage concert on 19 March 2022 (Saturday), 8pm. SNYCO’S Musical Voyage concert Following last December’s First Step concert, SNYCO is going on a voyage this March! Led by Associate Conductor Moses Gay and joined by Guest

SCO makes its long-awaited full comeback this March with full orchestra and full audience capacity

Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) makes its long-awaited full comeback this March after 2 years, with the full orchestra back on stage performing to audiences seated together without social distancing. It was in January 2020, during Rhapsodies of Spring concert, where SCO last had the full orchestra on stage. Against all odds, we have reached a significant milestone after imposing various versions of safe management measures (SMMs) in the concert hall

SCO presents annual favourite Rhapsodies of Spring 2022, live concert tickets sold out, concert to air on Channel 8 during first day of Lunar New Year 1 February 2022, 12pm, to usher in the year of Tiger

Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) collaborates with Mediacorp Radio Capital 958 FM DJs yet again, to present this annual favourite Chinese New Year concert Rhapsodies of Spring. Conducted by SCO Music Director, Tsung Yeh, the Rhapsodies of Spring 2022 concert will be a live concert performance for two nights and also broadcasted on various platforms, to bring festive cheers to all – beyond geographical boundaries. Online viewers and audience members who

Indulge in zestful concerts this year end with Singapore Chinese Orchestra and Singapore National Youth Chinese Orchestra

With the current pandemic and restrictions in travelling, the Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) and Singapore National Youth Chinese Orchestra (SNYCO) specially lined up a series of events this year end for your enjoyment. Get ready to indulge in the various genres of concerts, ranging from grand orchestra pieces to bespoke ensemble and chamber style works. Online viewers and audience members who watch live concerts at the SCO Concert Hall will

Singapore Chinese Orchestra showcases charms of plucked strings instruments in Music Tuesdays: Vibrant Strings concert

Following the launch of SCO25 programmes from July to November, the Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) will be presenting Music Tuesdays: Vibrant Strings concert. Online viewers and audience members who watch live concerts at the SCO Concert Hall will all be in for a treat! SCO presents Music Tuesdays: Vibrant Strings Programme curated by Sanxian Associate Principal Huang Guifang and Pipa Principal Yu Jia, Music Tuesdays: Vibrant Strings concert will be

East meets West: Two young local musicians takes the stage, Singapore Chinese Orchestra presents The Rising Duo concert in October

Following the launch of SCO25 programmes, the Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) will be presenting The Rising Duo concert. East meets West: two young local musicians takes the stage, so what surprises will they bring? Online viewers and audience members who watch live concerts at the SCO Concert Hall will all be in for a treat! SCO presents The Rising Duo Expressive, talented, local young musicians Jonathan Ngeow (ruan) and Rit

The Quintet’s Choice: Singapore Chinese Orchestra showcases charms of various instruments in this pre-recorded digital concert

Following the launch of SCO25 programmes from July to November, the Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) will be presenting a pre-produced Digital concert this September. During this period, audience members have adapted to a digital lifestyle, thus this pre-recorded digital concert will provide them with a different concert experience as compared to watching our usual livestreamed concert. Online viewers will all be in for a treat! SCO presents Music Kaleidoscope Music

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