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Classical Music
features

Shostakovich, and all that jazz…

Andrew Litton, who once met the great man, talks to Clive Paget about the Soviet composer's lighter side.

August 16, 2022
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Jazz, Light Classics, Opera, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
features

On the Record: August 2022

Shostakovich’s jazzy side leads the field, with ear-ravishing Ravel, Carl Vine’s piano sonatas and Matthias Goerne’s collaboration with Daniil Trifonov in hot pursuit.

July 25, 2022
Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Shostakovich: Jazz & Variety Suites (Singapore Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton)

Fun and frolics as Andrew Litton explores a Soviet composer’s lighter side.

July 25, 2022
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Strauss: Rosenkavalier Suite, Tod und Verklärung & Macbeth (Singapore Symphony Orchestra)

The "other" SSO punches above its weight in Richard Strauss.

July 29, 2020
Classical Music
CD and Other Review

Review: Debussy: Nocturnes (Singapore SO/Lan Shui)

Lan Shui proves you don’t have to be French to sound Gallic.

October 22, 2019
Classical Music, Orchestral
news

Singapore Symphony Orchestra celebrates 40 years in style

Outgoing Chief Conductor Lan Shui marks the milestone with an exciting night of music making.

January 22, 2019
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Debussy: Ballets (Singapore Symphony Orchestra, Lan Shui)

Singapore slings Eastern sheen over invitations to the dance.

October 19, 2017

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