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Ng Mun Yee

June 26, 2020 at 8:32am

Light, bright, and cheerful, "The Four Seasons" by Antonio Vivaldi is some of the most familiar of all early 18th century music, featured in numerous films and television commercials. But what is its significance, and why does it sound that way? Betsy Schwarm uncovers the underlying narrative of this musical masterpiece.
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Why should you listen to Vivaldi's "Four Seasons"? - Betsy Schwarm

Mabel Ong

June 16, 2020 at 9:13pm

The King of Counterpoint - J.S.Bach
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A Complete Introduction to J.S. Bach

April 17, 2020 at 11:46pm

An SSO YOUTUBE PREMIERE - First time online. Watch it streamed on youtube.com/singaporesymphony and join fellow viewers in livechat.

Our second Baroque Festival presentation:

Rejoice greatly through the jubilant tunes of Handel’s Music for the Royal Fireworks and bare your hearts to the poignant strains of Purcell’s theatre music as acclaimed choral conductor Sofi Jeannin leads you through a jewel-studded tour of the English Baroque. Soprano Stefanie Quintin joins the SSO in an... See More

An SSO YOUTUBE PREMIERE - First time online. Watch it streamed on youtube.com/singaporesymphony and join fellow viewers in livechat.

Our second Baroque Festival presentation:

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YouTube Premiere: Baroque Festival II - Royal Fireworks

April 8, 2020 at 4:01pm

In place of the two Baroque Festival concerts that were to have taken place this April (Baroque Festival: Genius of Rome and Baroque Festival: Orpheus of Rome, conducted by Bojan Cicic) we will present our Spotify playlist of Baroque music from the Eternal City, on our SSO Spotify channel.

We hope you'll enjoy it. The list will be shared here on 9 April.

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We hope you'll enjoy it. The list will be shared here on 9 April.

#covid19 #coronavirus #SocialDistancing #pandemic #TogetherAtHome #StayAtHome #SGUnited #sso #livestream #orchestra #baroque

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SSOPlayOn! The Genius of Baroque Rome (Spotify Playlist)

February 18, 2020 at 11:26am

Russian pianist Yevgeny Sudbin has become a familiar figure with Singapore audiences over the years, with appearances at the Singapore International Piano Festival and Singapore Symphony Orchestra concerts.

His latest recital was, however, part of a year-long series organised by Altenburg Arts, but had the heady feel of the celebrated Piano Festival.

Hailed as one of the planet's foremost interpreters of Domenico Scarlatti, his recital opened with a selection of four sonatas by... See More

His latest recital was, however, part of a year-long series organised by Altenburg Arts, but had the heady feel of the celebrated Piano Festival.

Hailed as one of the planet's foremost interpreters of Domenico Scarlatti, his recital opened with a selection of four sonatas by the Italian baroque composer.

#YevgenySudbin #concert #recital #event #sso #sipf #DomenicoScarlatti #scarlatti #sonata #baroque

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Seductive piano arrangements

January 18, 2020 at 8:31pm

Bach master Masaaki Suzuki plays four Chorale Preludes from the composer's 'Little Organ Book' at Marylebone Parish Church by the Royal Academy of Music.

Suzuki and his Bach Collegium Japan are performing the Baroque composer's 'St John Passion' at London's Barbican Centre on 10 March.

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Bach master Masaaki Suzuki plays four Chorale Preludes from the composer's 'Little Organ Book' at Marylebone Parish Church by the Royal Academy of Music.

Suzuki and his Bach Collegium Japan are performing the Baroque composer's 'St John Passion' at London's Barbican Centre on 10 March.

#MasaakiSuzuki #Bach #prelude #chorale #church #baroque