Highlights of Lien’s recent seasons include debuts with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, Hong Kong Sinfonietta, Jakarta Simfonia Orchestra, NFM Wrocław Philharmonic, Polish Baltic Philharmonic, Kraków Philharmonic and Transylvania State Philharmonic Orchestra and has led productions of operas by Britten, Rossini, Mozart and Salieri in Singapore. He was selected to be on the 2019/20 Peter Eötvös Foundation Mentoring Program and served as assistant conductor to the Richard-Strauss-Festival 2018 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. He is on faculty at the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music in Singapore and leads its contemporary music ensemble, OpusNovus. Lien Boon Hua is the artistic director of Wayfarer Sinfonietta, and former assistant conductor of the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra in Katowice. Jonathan Shin & Phoon Yu – Illuminations - Symphony for Organ, Chorus, and Orchestra (2022)** It is inspired by the history and architecture of Esplanade, and how the centre literally and metaphorically shines a light on its artists, audiences and surroundings.Ī programme of In New Light – A Season of Commissions, in celebration of Esplanade’s 20th anniversary.įelix Mendelssohn – Concerto for Piano, Violin & Orchestra in D minor, MWV O4 (1823)* The SSO is joined by the Singapore Symphony Chorus, Youth Choir, and Children’s Choir in this work specially commissioned for the occasion. Prominent young pianist Abigail Sin and violinist Loh Jun Hong, both chamber music icons, perform Mendelssohn’s Concerto for Violin, Piano and Orchestra, before the highlight of the evening- Illuminations-an original composition by prolific composer-pianist Jonathan Shin and composer-organist Phoon Yu. This concert proudly showcases the leading lights of the new generation of Singaporean classical music talent. The Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO) and choruses come together for an evening of classical music to commemorate Esplanade’s 20th anniversary.Īward-winning Singaporean conductor Lien Boon Hua leads the SSO for the first time at the Esplanade Concert Hall.
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