SG x City of London

Marking Singapore’s 50th independence anniversary,  CultureLink Artists are featured in concerts at the City of London Festival in June 2015.

Siow Lee-Chin: Bach at St Bart’s

Tuesday 23 June, 8.30pm
St Bartholomew-the-Great

Bach – Violin Sonata No 1 in G minor
Ysaÿe – Violin Sonata No 6 in E minor
New work by Yao Chen Bach – Chaconne

In a programme of Bach to St Bart’s, Lee Chin will perform a solo recital at the atmospheric nave of St Bartholomew-the -Great as the rays of the  setting sun shine through the famed stained glass windows of the church. Lee Chin journeys from the 17th to the 21st century, traversing from Bach to Ysaye,  to the premiere of a new work by Chinese composer Yao Chen, before returning to the monumental Chaconne by Bach.

T’ang Quartet and Melvyn Tan

Monday 29 June, 7.30pm
Merchant Taylor’s Hall, London

Dvořák Piano Quintet
Janáček String Quartet No 1 ‘Kreutzer Sonata
Liszt 3 Concert Studies: Il Lamento, La Leggierezza and Un Sospiro

The impeccable T’ang Quartet and renowned pianist Melvyn Tan join forces again since their first 2014 collaboration in Singapore, to reinterpret classical repertoire for classical and contemporary fans, as Eastern and Western musical prodigies are seamlessly and artfully