Conservatory Orchestra Hall

Embark on an 'Oktachier Odyssey,' a contemporary music concert that unites international and local voices in a captivating exploration of diverse sonic landscapes. This musical journey features works by Peteris Vasks, Jonas Baes, Roman Haubenstock-Ramati, Chinary Ung, and Oliver Knussen, culminating in a showcase of innovative compositions by talented YST student composers, titled 'Oktachier.' This concert promises a fusion of global influences and emerging talents, creating an immersive experience that celebrates the ever-evolving language of contemporary music.

PROGRAMME SERGEI RACHMANINOFFRhapsody on a Theme of Paganini LIANG RAY-HENGLEE ANN EDVARD HAGERUP GRIEGPiano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16  LIM ZHUO RUI DARRELLCHAKRIT KHANONVEJ MAURICE RAVELPiano Concerto in G Major PANYAKORN LERTNIMITPHANPAPAT LERTCHANVIT ABOUT THIS EVENT Prizewinner of the ARD International Music Competition (Munich), Van Cliburn International Piano Competition (Texas), and the Beethoven International …

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Carion Wind Quintet’s fresh approach to chamber music has brought acclaimed performances around the world. The ensemble has received most favourable critique for their interpretation of Carl Nielsen, Jacques Ibert, and especially the Six Bagatelles by György Ligeti. Carion has worked with contemporary composers like Jeppe Just, Renāte Stivriņa, and Anders Nordentoft, its innovative and colourful programming being made possible by Carion’s own horn player, David M.A.P. Palmquist.

Carion holds an Ong Teng Cheong professorship at YST.