SSO Mother's Day Concert 2024

It’s a very special Mother’s Day Concert this year with our Music Director Hans Graf himself conducting the Singapore Symphony Orchestra! Expect an enchanting selection of classical delights and picturesque scenes from the great operas, amidst the open-air greenery of the Singapore Botanic Gardens. Join us and make it an unforgettably musical Mother’s Day for the moms in your life!

Don't miss the pre-show performance happening from 5.35pm by Symphony 924's Young Talent, Mapletree-TENG Scholar and Zhong Ruan musician, Li Zhixin will perform Camel Bells Along the Silk Road 丝路驼铃 by Ning Yong. This segment will be hosted by hosted by Khim Oei and Amanda Zhu.

FEATURING
Singapore Symphony Orchestra
Hans Graf, Music Director
Featuring:
Jade Tan, mezzo-soprano
Tseng Chieh-An, violin
Samuel Phua, saxophone
With:
Yu Jing, cello
Jin Ta, flute
Austin Larson, horn
Li Xin, clarinet
Gulnara Mashurova, harp
Lee Zhixin, zhong ruan

PROGRAMME
Waiting Room 0:00
Pre-show Introduction 5:16
Camel Bells Along the Silk Road 丝路驼铃 7:32
Introduction 29:30
BIZET March of the Toreadors 31:22
BIZET Habanera 33:50
BIZET Aragonaise 38:29
BIZET Seguidilla 41:00
BIZET Petite mari, petite femme 45:46
MASSENET Méditation 49:17
SAINT-SAËNS The Swan 55:55
BIZET Prélude from L'Arlésienne Suite No. 1 59:55
MILHAUD Brazileira 1:03:52
FAURÉ Sicilienne 1:07:51
RAVEL Pavane pour une infante défunte 1:11:40
GOUNOD Waltz from Faust 1:17:26
Applause 1:22:32
Encore: The Spinning Top 1:23:38
Encore: Intermezzo from Carmen 1:25:50
Applause and credits 1:28:35