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The Violin and the Erhu

The Violin and the Erhu


Not one but two concertos fill this musical itinerary led by eminent Chinese conductor Long Yu, Music Director of the Shanghai Symphony and Artistic Director/Chief Conductor of the China Philharmonic Orchestra. Karen Gomyo, “a first-rate artist of real musical command, vitality, brilliance and intensity.”

 

(The Chicago Tribune) stars in the American half of the programme with Barber’s Violin Concerto while Yiwen Lu, one of China’s finest exponents of the erhu, will enthral you with the haunting music of Qigang Chen.

  • Duration: Approximately 1 hour 45 minutes 

(with 20 minutes intermission)

Rating / Age Limit: Children must be age 7 and above to be admitted into the hall.

  • Children under 7 will not be admitted into the hall, even with a ticket.
  • Please bring along proof of child’s age, such as a student concession pass, as random checks may be conducted at the venue.
  • We reserve the right to ask parents to bring children out of the hall should they be disruptive during the performance.
  • No admission without a ticket.

Admission / Re-admission

  • You are strongly advised to be seated 15 minutes before the performance start time.
  • Latecomers will only be admitted at appropriate pauses during the show or during intermission, if any.

Photography / Video Recording Rules

Non-flash photography is allowed during bows and applause. No photography when artistes are performing.

Unauthorised video recordings are strictly not allowed.

Photographs and videos will be taken at the event in which you may appear. Such photographs and videos may be displayed or published on SSO’s website, social media platforms, publications and publicity materials. By attending the event, you consent to the use of these photographs and videos for the foregoing purposes.

For more details

 

Image Credit: Victoria Theatre & Victoria Concert Hall


Age

7+


Price

from: 15 SGD


Telephone number

+ 65 6908 8810


Links


Address

Singapore
9 Empress Place, Singapore 179556

How to get there?

By MRT:

City Hall or Raffles Place

By Bus:

195, 961 (Supreme Court, bus stop no. 02181)

75, 100, 107, 130, 131, 167 (opposite Singapore Cricket Club, bus stop no. 02029)

Parking:

No parking is available at the venue. The nearest public parking is available at Parliament House, The Adelphi, One Fullerton, and Connaught Drive. The nearest car/taxi drop-off point is along Empress Place.