Qin Li-Wei Plays Shostakovich • Mahler 7
DESCRIPTION
The Orchestra of the Music Makers presents an evening of powerful 20th century repertoire featuring world-renowned cellist Qin Li-Wei and conductor Alexandre Bloch, former Music Director of the Orchestre National de Lille.
Qin Li-Wei, laureate of the Tchaikovsky and Naumburg competitions, performs Shostakovich’s Cello Concerto No. 1, a deeply personal work featuring the composer’s musical signature and virtuosic writing.
The orchestra tackles Mahler’s epic Symphony No. 7 “Song of the Night”, a journey from darkness to light showcasing the composer’s most adventurous orchestration, featuring mandolin, guitar, cowbell and tenor horn.
CONCERT
29 MAY – 7.30PM
Esplanade Concert Hall, 1 Esplanade Drive, Singapore 038981
ADMISSION
$18 – $48
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