Calefax Reed Quintet in Recital

Calefax Reed Quintet in Recital

Dutch wind quintet Calefax returns, bringing their highly acclaimed virtuosity, brilliant arrangements and innovative stage presentation.

By Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music

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Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music

YST Concert Hall Singapore, Singapore 117376 Singapore

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About this event

    “Calefax – five extremely gifted Dutch gents who almost made the reed quintet seem the best musical format on the planet.”

    – The Times

    Dutch wind quintet Calefax returns to YST, bringing to the stage their highly acclaimed virtuosic playing, brilliant arrangements and innovative stage presentation.

    Defined as a classical ensemble with a pop mentality, Calefax provides inspiration to young wind players from all over the world who follow in their footsteps. Look forward to an adventurous evening with a programme inspired by 1100 to the present day — including original arrangements and newly commissioned works influenced by world music, jazz and improvisation.

    Don't miss the Calefax Reed Quintet's other events at YST:

    Calefax Reed Quintet Instrumental Masterclasses

    9 Sep, 7:30pm | Various Venues | Free

    Calefax Reed Quintet Chamber Masterclass

    10 Sep, 7:30pm | YST Concert Hall | Free

    Out of respect for the participants and other spectators, no children under 6 years of age will be allowed admission.

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    Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music

    Inspirational life-affirming music-making is at the heart of the YST Conservatory. Centred in one of the world’s most dynamic countries, YST is uniquely placed to offer a distinct and powerful contemporary Asian voice.

    The Conservatory brings together a world-class faculty and facility to nurture students in performance, composition, production and engagement. Through our undergraduate, graduate, continuing education and youth offerings, we connect dynamically with the surrounding musical ecosystem. We host a vibrant performance calendar with around 200 concerts annually, featuring students and faculty alongside international artists. Our community engagement programme has extensive local and global reach. Students are supported to find their own artistic pathways through exchanges, festivals, competitions and projects. More broadly, our international networks further enhance the educational experience and ensure our continued evolution.

    $19.50 – $26
    Sep 12 · 19:30 GMT+8