Orchestral Institute: Last Words

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music as we delve into the poignant theme of artistic legacies with "Last Words." This concert, presented by the YST Orchestral Institute, features a stunning lineup of final compositions that resonate long after their creation. Kick off the night with Aaron Copland’s introspective "Night Thoughts," followed by Ruth Crawford Seeger’s inventive "Suite for Woodwind Quintet," showcasing her unique modernist voice. The highlight of the evening is Alban Berg’s haunting "Violin Concerto," a beautiful tribute to loss and memory. Under the direction of Principal Conductor Jason Lai, and featuring talented musicians including violinist Qian Zhou and the Gaolat Quintet, this concert promises to be a moving exploration of how art transcends time. Don’t miss this chance to experience these deeply personal works in a single, captivating evening! 🎻✨