by Keiichi Kurokawa | Mar 18, 2025 | Stories |
Preface The score analysis of the Singapore Youth Festival (Secondary School Level) set piece already be considered my biannual contribution to The Band Post. Experienced Singaporean band people are surely familiar with Overture No.1 for Wind Band, as it was also a... 
by Editor | Mar 7, 2025 | Interviews |
Kelly Tang’s compositions have been performed by international ensembles such as the Russian National Orchestra, Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Minnesota Orchestra, Nashville Symphony, Nagoya Philharmonic Orchestra, Ensemble Contemporain of Montreal, Band of Her... 
by Editor | Mar 3, 2025 | Stories |
The SYF 2025 set pieces revisit the original commissioned work Two Overtures for Wind Band by Singaporean composer Dr. Kelly Tang, first composed for SYF 2009. This errata provides detailed corrections, amendments, and performance notes for both overtures. These... 
by Cherlyn | Nov 19, 2022 | Interviews |
Born in 1999, Likie Low is a rising Singaporean composer, producer and songwriter who specialises in the exciting mix of Electronic Dance Music (EDM) with a live brass ensemble, as well as performing as an erhu soloist and DJ. She has presented numerous shows with... 
by Editor | Oct 25, 2022 | Stories |
Philharmonic Wind Orchestra (PWO) celebrates its 20+ years of music making with a long-awaited Gala Concert on 30 October at the Esplanade Concert Hall. On the theme of the renewal of our planet and the human spirit, the gala concert presents an exciting evening... 
by Editor | Sep 14, 2019 | Interviews |
Intrigued by the piano at church, Jacintha Tan attended her first piano and music lesson in Kindergarten 1, with the support of her parents. Her music journey started in Temasek Secondary School, when she joined the band and was assigned to play the clarinet. She then... 
by Editor | Apr 20, 2017 | Stories |
“Escape Velocity” is the set piece commissioned by the Arts Education Branch (AEB), Ministry of Education for this year’s Singapore Youth Festival 2017 (Junior College & Centralised Institute) Level. The Band Post is pleased to speak to Kelly... 
by Editor | Sep 21, 2016 | Stories |
Singapore Youth Festival 2017: Arts Presentation for (Secondary School & Junior College / Centralized Institute Levels) Order of Appearance Here Secondary School Level 28-31 March, 3-7 April, 24-26 April Venue: University Cultural Centre Hall / 9.30 am –... 
by Editor | May 14, 2016 | Stories |
The Lion City Brass Band is a newly formed ensemble trained under the baton of ME4 Ignatius Wang, a graduate of the famed Royal Marines School of Music in the United Kingdom. Made up of great brass players who are carefully chosen for their commitment to education,... 
by Editor | Feb 25, 2016 | Interviews |
Benjamin Yeo is a Singaporean composer who is internationally notable for his original wind band works. As a band enthusiast, Benjamin started writing and arranging music for wind bands and ensembles at the age of fifteen. His works have since been performed in both...