Concert Highlights

Peking Opera, the quintessence of traditional Chinese theater arts with more than two hundred years of history, is well known in the world as the “Oriental Opera”.

Peking Opera Extravaganza I & II

2013 Concert Season

  • 7 Jun 2013 (Fri) 8 Jun 2013 (Sat) 8pm
  • SCO Concert Hall
  • $55, $45, $35/$19*, $25/$14*
  • 2013 Concert Season

Concert Information

Tsung YehConductor Emeritus

Conductor/Piano/Creative Director Tsung Yeh
Creative Director/ Laodan Tian Ping
Hualian Meng Guang Lu
Qingyi Zhang Yan Ling
Laosheng Wu Guang Jiang
Sigu Cui Hong
Jinghu He Jian
Jing Erhu Wang Yan Tong
Yueqin Cui Xiao Qi

7 June (Friday)
Shajia Village (selection)
Taking Tiger Mountain by Strategy (selection)
The Legend of the Red Lantern (selection)
Azalea Mountain (selection)

8 June (Saturday
Chi Sang Zhen Opera Highlights
The ...

Conductor/Piano/Creative Director Tsung Yeh
Creative Director/ Laodan Tian Ping
Hualian Meng Guang Lu
Qingyi Zhang Yan Ling
Laosheng Wu Guang Jiang
Sigu Cui Hong
Jinghu He Jian
Jing Erhu Wang Yan Tong
Yueqin Cui Xiao Qi

7 June (Friday)
Shajia Village (selection)
Taking Tiger Mountain by Strategy (selection)
The Legend of the Red Lantern (selection)
Azalea Mountain (selection)

8 June (Saturday
Chi Sang Zhen Opera Highlights
The Orphan of Zhao (selection)
Silang Visits His Mother (selection)
Taking Tiger Mountain by Strategy (selection)
The Legend of the Red Lantern (selection)

Peking Opera, the quintessence of traditional Chinese theater arts with more than two hundred years of history, is well known in the world as the “Oriental Opera”. Co-directed by SCO Music Director Tsung Yeh and local Peking opera artist Tian Ping, SCO will stage two nights of star-studded performances with Tianjin Municipal Youth Peking Opera Troupe. The first night will feature music of revolutionary Peking opera classics including Taking Tiger Mountain by Strategy, Azalea Mountain, The Legend of the Red Lantern and Shajia Village. Tsung Yeh will play the piano accompaniment for There are Red Hearts and The Poor Man’s Child Shares the Household Burden from The Legend of the Red Lantern. Jinghu musician, He Jian, will present popular Peking Opera tune Night Thoughts. The second night features traditional Peking opera classics including Silang Visits His MotherThe Orphan of Zhao and Yu Tang Chun. A 20-minute opera highlights Chi Sang Zhen will also be performed by Meng Guang Lu and Tian Ping, telling you the story of Judge Bao and his sister-in-law. 

Ticket Prices:$55, $45, $35/$19*, $25/$14*
(Prices before SISTIC fee)
* Concession Price

Pre-concert Talk

 

8 June 2013, Saturday, 6pm
Singapore Conference Hall, Exhibition Hall

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