Friday, March 21, 2008

HELLO band mates!
I came to update on some concerts which Mr wong thinks that we should go and listen so that we know what's the standard out there right now. All the secondary schools above are all either a gold or gold with honours band!
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Viva La Symphonie II
Republic Polytechnic Wind Symphony
26th April 2008, 7.30pmFree Seating
TICKETS: Free (Tickets needed)
VENUE: Republic Polytechnic, The Republic Cultural Centre (Studio)
Conductor: CPT. Yusri
Repertoire (not in order):
March "Beyond the critical point"Hymn for Africa (Trumpet solo by Chai Pei Chieh) local premiere
Seventh Night of July
Leroy Anderson Portrait
Irish Tune from County Derry
Sound of Music
Rhapsody for Flute (Flute solo by Shirley Tong)
Clarinet Candy
Tickets are limited. Grab your chance by approaching any RPWS member.
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The Saint Patrick's School Military Band - Potest Qui Vult!
Potest Qui Vult!
Friday, 4th April 2008
Victoria Concert Hall, 7.30 pm
Conductor, Mr David Anthony Glosz
Tickets: $12, $15
Repertoire:
Carmen Fantasy
Minerva
Postcards From Singapore
Queens Park Melody
Selections From Greese
Tales of the Emerald Isle
and Many More!
Tickets Available from any st pats member or do email to shakywaky@hotmail.com the number or tickets required (:
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Maris Stella High School's 50th Anniversary.
Maris Stella Symphonic Band
Venue: Esplanade Concert Hall
Date: 15 April 2008
Time: 7:30pm
Ticket price: $15 and $20**
You can get tickets from Maris Stella Band and CO members or email to mssbalumni@gmail.com.
Maris Stella Symphonic BandConductor: Mr. Adrian Chiang
Band Programme:
Henry Fillmore - Rolling Thunder
Michael Sweeney - Rumble on the High Plains
Robert W Smith - Wilson Suite - Tuba Solo (featuring soloist: Mr. Ngiam Xing Hao)
Bert Appermont - Noah's Ark
Satoshi Yagisawa - Hymn To the Sun ~with the beat of the Mother Earth~
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Limelight: Ang Mo Kio Secondary School Symphonic Band
Monday, 7th April 2008
Esplanade Concert Hall, 7.30pm
Tickets: $15 (Student Concession), $20 (Adult)Conductor, Mr Brando Tan
Under the baton of the band director, Brando Tan
Concert Repertoire
Fantasy Variations on a Theme by Niccolo Paganini - James Barnes
Highlights from The Phantom of the Opera - Andrew Lloyd Webber, arr. Johan de Meij
Overture to a Lunar Valentine - Wong Kah Chun
Tickets are available from all SISTIC outlets
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"Fantasia 7"CHIJ (Toa Payoh) Concert Band
Date: 18th and 19th April 2008, Friday and Saturday
Time: 7.30 pm
Venue: CJC Performing Arts Centre
Ticket: $15, Free seating
Conductor: Mr Leonard Tan
Featuring Campus Superstar Joanna Teo
Tickets will be out by 15th March. If interested, tickets are available from hornist_con-passione@hotmail.com and all CHIJ (TP) Concert Band members.
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The Saints In Concert

St andrews Sec and JC band.

Monday, 31 March 2008

Esplanade Concert Hall, 7.30 PM

Under the baton of Mr David Glosz

Tickets, $15

Repertoire

Virginia

The Star Wars Epic Part 2

Concerto For Drum Set And Concert Band

Indiana Jones Selections

Poet And Peasant Overture

Legend Of The Ancient Hero

And many more!!

All tickets can be bought from any band members or Email: sasmbemail@gmail.com to place orders.

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Even sec1s should be informed about the concerts
Please take out some time to go and listen to at least 1 or 2 concert.
you can choose to go for RP concert as it's free!
you will not need to spend to much:D
all the concert will be really nice;D i believe it will:)!
WAIT WAIT WAIT!
before i go, people PLEASE RMB TO PRACTICE!
dont let your instrument stay in your room and admire your room only.
make full use of this one week and polish up your aticulation on instant concert and your rhythm for dancing megahit!:D all the best:D!
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