by Editor | Aug 20, 2017 | Interviews |
Travelling throughout Asia, Europe and the USA, Iskandar Rashid, a solo and chamber percussionist based in sunny Singapore, gives masterclasses and performs with prestigious orchestras. Iskandar’s musical journey started back in his secondary school days, where his... 
by Editor | Jul 26, 2017 | Interviews |
Kang Chun Meng, a young rising Euphonium player, will make his debut with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO) in the upcoming President’s Young Performers Concert on 29 September. He is currently a Besson artist, performing on a Besson Prestige Euphonium with... 
by Editor | Jun 29, 2017 | Interviews |
A familiar face with many Asian and Singapore bands, Mr Surapol Thanyawibool is known to be one of the most distinguished conductors from Thailand. He has worked with bands in many countries and led ensembles to garner outstanding achievements in local and... 
by Editor | Mar 25, 2017 | Interviews |
A Yamaha artist since 2013, Fung Ka-hing studied trumpet in Hong Kong and USA. He attained his Masters of Music and a Performer’s Certificate from the renowned Eastman School of Music, and a Bachelor of Music and a Professional Diploma from The Hong Kong Academy... 
by Editor | Mar 16, 2017 | Interviews |
Noted for his concert band and brass band music, Philip Sparke is a British composer and musician. His early major works include Jubilee Overture (1984) and Year of the Dragon (1985) for wind band, and Music for a Festival (1985) for brass band. He has won the EBU New... 
by Editor | Jan 9, 2017 | Interviews |
Yamaha saxophone and Silverstein ligature artist, Daniel Chia is no stranger to delivering his brand of music to the world, thrilling audiences at the MIDEM Festival in France and the Sunburst International Festival in Malaysia. With his signature brand of Disco Jazz,... 
by Editor | Dec 6, 2016 | Interviews
The Band Post speaks to Jörgen van Rijen, Principal trombonist of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, on his thoughts about the festival, the music he plays and his practicing habits. This interview is part of the coverage for the Singapore Low Brass Festival 2016... 
by Editor | Dec 2, 2016 | Interviews |
The Band Post speaks to Matyas Veer, Principal Bass Trombone of Essener Philharmoniker, on becoming a bass trombone player, an ideal bass sound and his daily practice habits. This interview is part of the coverage for the Singapore Low Brass Festival 2016 organized... 
by Editor | Nov 29, 2016 | Interviews |
The Band Post speaks to Gary Curtin, Principal Euphonium player of the world-renowned Black Dyke Band, on his thoughts about the instrument as a solo career. This interview is part of the coverage for the Singapore Low Brass Festival 2016 organized by The Band World... 
by Editor | Oct 11, 2016 | Interviews |
Raised in multi-cultural Singapore and a musical family, Rit Xu is an award winning jazz flutist, composer, educator and bandleader, who has gained international recognition for his lyrical, thoughtful and introspective musical voice on the flute. As an alumni of the...