Clarinet Companion - Recital with Piano

Sun Sep 08 2024 at 03:00 pm to 04:30 pm

Yamaha Clementi Music Salon | Singapore

Yamaha Music Singapore
Publisher/HostYamaha Music Singapore
Clarinet Companion - Recital with Piano
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Afternoon of clarinet repertoire by lesser-performed composers indulging in lyrical melodies and moving to energetic Latin-American dances
About this Event

REPERTOIRE
Amanda HARBERG - Sonata for Bb Clarinet and Piano (2015)
Raymond GALLOIS-MONTBRUN - Six Pièces Musicales d’Etude (1955)
Michele MANGANI - Romanza (2012)
Paquito D’RIVERA - The Cape Cod Files (2009)
ARTISTS
David Kwek is pursuing his Doctoral Degree in Music Performance at the University of Oregon, School of Music and Dance (UO SOMD) under the mentorship of Dr. Wonkak Kim. He is also the Clarinet Graduate Employee Instructor, assisting with teaching and administrative duties for the clarinet studio. He currently holds the Principal Clarinet position at the Rogue Valley Symphony in Ashland, Oregon.

David attained his MMus with department honors from UO SOMD and BMus with first class honors from the joint degree program of the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (Singapore) and the Royal College of Music (London). His teachers were Tang Xiao Ping, Janet Hilton and Michael Harris.

His achievements include the Embassy of Peru Award (2019), Best Graduate Performer Award (UO 2024) and the First Prize of the Clarinet Asia competition (2019) held in Macau.

David is a Yamaha Artist and plays SE Artists Bb & A clarinets.

For more information, please visit DavidKlarinet.com
Low Jinhong is a pianist and educator that engages in unconventional repertoire and exciting partnerships. He was a winner at the Lucian Wang Piano Competition, best accompanist at the Joan Chisell Schumann Vocal Competition, and has participated in the Leeds Lieder Festival. As a collaborative pianist, Jinhong performs regularly with the students from Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, as well as with new music collective weird aftertaste. He is also the resident pianist at the Singapore Symphony Children’s Choir. His continued interest in the vocal medium has brought him into other choral settings and can sometimes be seen singing in local community choirs.

A graduate of the Royal College of Music (London), Jinhong was mentored by Andrew Zolinsky and the late Niel Immelmann. Prior to his studies abroad, he studied with Dr. Nicholas Ong at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts.


This is event is brought to you by Yamaha Music (Asia) as part of Yamaha's Band and Orchestra Fair 2024.

For any enquiries, please contact 98517164.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Yamaha Clementi Music Salon, 451 Clementi Avenue 3, Singapore, Singapore

Tickets

SGD 10.00

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