Sunday 29 June 2014

SOME PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE SINGAPORE CHINESE ORCHESTRA'S MEGA-CONCERT AT THE NEW NATIONAL STADIUM



Here are some photographs taken at the Singapore Chinese Orchestra's mega-concert My People, My Music 2014 at the new National Stadium on Saturday 18 June 2014.

The two emcees livened the audience before the music began.

Whoever thought that Richard.Strauss's
Also Sprach Zarathustra could open
a concert of Chinese music?
Wushu champion Vincent Ng provides the pugilistics.

Moses Gay (erhu) and Clarence Lee (piano)
lead the charge of Racing Horses.

10-year-old pipa virtuosa Chen Xinyu
paints a Silk Road fantasy with vivid colours.

Percussionist Quek Ling Kiong prepares for battle
in Power Singapura!

Part of the world's largest Chinese drum ensemble.

Phoon Yew Tien's Variations on Singapura.

A great shot of Maestro Yeh Tsung conducting
the world's largest Chinese orchestra.

Dick Lee and Yeh Tsung bid farewell.

Over 4000 musicians. Count them all!

The world's largest Chinese orchestral concert concludes.
Beat that, Beijing!

1 comment:

Tom said...

Hey P,

Great post! Do check out our post of the new National Stadium at the Sports Hub as well!

Happy Travels!

Tom,
2bearbear.com