CONCORDIA QUARTET in Malaysia 123
CONCORDIA QUARTET
Edward Tan, violin
Kim Kyu Ri, violin
Martin Peh, viola
Lin Juan, cello
Guest Musicians
Andrew Filmer, viola
Howard Ng, oboe
CONCORDIA QUARTET ANNOUNCES FIRST EVER MALAYSIA TOUR
Singapore-based Concordia Quartet makes their Malaysian debut with a series of concerts, masterclasses and workshops in Kuala Lumpur and Melaka from June 27th to 30th, 2024.
27 June Thursday 7pm – Quartet Reading at Sunway University
Concordia Quartet will kick off their tour on June 27th with an outreach program for quartet reading at Sunway University School of Arts, Live Arts Space, level 9, at 7 p.m.
Dive into musical exploration, and uncover how the Concordia Quartet & friends meet a new piece of music at this reading session. Discover through Borodin and Beethoven’s emotional quartets on how chamber music is put together, when musicians begin from a mindset of discovery. Meet the Concordia Quartet after the session to network and connect, as part of their first event on their maiden Malaysian tour. Admission is free*, all music lovers are welcome!
Light refreshments provided before the event.
28 June Friday 1pm – Chamber Music Masterclass (Observer) at UCSI
Join us for an exclusive chamber music masterclass led by the quartet at UCSI University’s Kuala Lumpur campus. Held in the Recital Hall on the LG floor of Block G, this event features several student ensembles and offers a unique opportunity for the public to observe. Admission is also free*, so don’t miss out!
* For the free events on 27-28 June, please let us know of your interest by registering here.
Friday, 28 June 2024
8:00pm
Deciso Fine Violins, Kuala Lumpur
3-1, Jalan Margosa SD 10/4a, Bandar Sri Damansara,
52200 Kuala Lumpur, Selangor
Concordia in Malaysia – Debut Concert
28 June – Kuala Lumpur
On June 28th, Concordia Quartet will have their debut Malaysian performance at Deciso Fine Violins, Bandar Sri Damansara. The concert will feature guest Malaysian musicians Dr. Andrew Filmer on the viola and Howard Ng on the oboe.
PROGRAMME
Dvořák String Quintet No.3 in Eb major ‘American’, Op.97/B. 180
Mozart Oboe Quartet, K370
Mendelssohn String Quartet in E minor, Op. 44/2
Tickets via Cloudjoi – RM60
Saturday, 29 June 2024
8:00pm
Christ Church, Melaka
Gereja Christ, Jalan Gereja, Banda Hilir, 75000 Malacca, Malaysia
Joined in ReSonance
29 June – Melaka
Making our Melakan debut, the Concordia Quartet together with Howard Ng (oboe) and Dr Andrew Filmer (viola) will present our captivating program in the heart of the historical city.
Bringing together musicians from Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, “Joined in ReSonance” is a concert bringing together friends from across borders; to resonate in Melaka. The historic Christ Church on Jalan Gereja promises to be provide a quaint and ruminative space for music-making. Join us for an unforgettable experience with masterpieces by Mendelssohn, Mozart and Dvořák.
Learn more at https://melakaclassics.com/festival/
PROGRAMME
Mendelssohn String Quartet in E minor, Op.44/2
Mozart Oboe Quartet, K370
Dvořák Viola Quintet in Eb major, Op.9
Tickets
RM42 Standard | RM35 Concession (Students/Senior Citizens/Differently Abled)
FESTIVAL PASS (Access to all events)
Standard: RM75 | Concession: RM62
To reserve tickets, go to bit.ly/reso24 or WhatsApp 011-16391641.
Sunday, 30 June 2024
1:30 – 5:30pm
Jabatan Kebudayaan dan Kesenian Negara (JKKN Melaka)
Ensemble Masterclass with Concordia Quartet
30 June – Melaka
The tour ends on June 30th, with Concordia Quartet holding an ensemble masterclass with the Melaka Youth String Orchestra, at Jabatan Kebudayaan dan Kesenian Negara (JKKN Melaka) at 1:30 p.m.
You are invited to join Concordia Quartet at their Ensemble Masterclass, whether as a strings player or as an observer. Admission is free as a part of Concordia Quartet’s outreach program in Malaysia and is supported by the High Commission of the Republic of Singapore at Kuala Lumpur.
Tickets
Refundable Deposit: RM50
Register by 31 May 2024
Register with Melaka Youth String Orchestra: 017-2339500.
UPDATE: MYSO masterclass for string players is fully signed up, with limited space left for observers.
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