Silver Strings - 1 Nov 08

Hey guys I am back again! Sorry to keep u guys waiting for a while! Been so busy with my work and music recently. For those who are looking to listen live to a mixture of music genres this weekend, be sure to catch these local fine rising musicians who apparently appeared in almost every established orchestras and ensembles in Singapore. Now that's what I call music creditability! Without further ado, I will leave u guys to enjoy the long serene...music of strings in the air as u take yr time to "lakopi" (enjoy coffee time) and have yr eyes boggling on the synopsis below.




The Work: Silver Strings
Presented by: Featuring the Calypso String Quartet
Venue: The Arts House, Chamber
Date / Time: 1 November 2008, 19:30
Tickets: $18, $25

Synopses

The Calypso String Quartet is a group of four experienced and competent young Singaporean musicians. Currently experienced music teachers, the musicians are also active members of established orchestras and ensembles in Singapore such as the The Philharmonic Orchestra, National University of Singapore Symphony Orchestra, the New Festival Orchestra, Dick Lee’s Singapore Pop Orchestra, Singapore National Youth Orchestra, Re: mix, and the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts Orchestra. They have also participated in countless festivals, concerts and recitals both locally and overseas. It is the goal of Calypso String Quartet to achieve the pinnacle in ensemble playing and give breathtaking, meaningful performances.

Be enchanted by this light-hearted musical evening with an array of genre such as classical, jazz and pop. Allow the musicians to bring you back to the sixties as they perform pieces by the Beatles, which includes the all-time favourite, Yesterday. On top of that, the concert also features pieces by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ignaz Joseph Pleyel, George Gershwin and more. It is truly an evening not to be missed.

Time and Place
Date: Saturday, November 1, 2008
Time: 7:30pm - 9:30pm
Location: The Arts House - Chamber
Street: 1 Old Parliament Lane Singapore 179429
Contact Info Phone: 97217131
Email: info.silverstrings@gmail.com

Below are some websites for information on the concert and the quartet:

Website: http://silverstrings.weebly.com/
Venue Location: www.theartshouse.com.sg/event_details_2008.php?id=855
Social Network: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=45215637496