Boon Hua Lien, conductor
Winners of PGVIM Concerto Competition 2025
BEETHOVEN Coriolan Overture
VERDI Caro nome from Rigoletto
RACHMANINOV Piano Concerto No. 2
GERSHWIN An American in Paris
Boon Hua Lien, conductor
Victoria Songwei Li, soprano
Jonathan Charles Tay, tenor
Jonathan DOVE A Bridge Across the Sea (world premiere)
Boon Hua Lien, conductor
Renata HANN, soprano
TENG Xiang Ting, soprano
Jonathan SHIN City Arising
PUCCINI Se come voi piccina io fossi
CHEN Zhangyi Golden Mother
STRAUSS II Roses from the South
DELIBES Flower Duet
DVORÁK Slavonic Dances, Op. 72 - Nos. 1, 2 and 7
Boon Hua Lien, conductor
Ever wonder how Ang Ku Kueh Girl, the spunky adventurer that we know today, found her confident voice? She used to speak in barely a whisper until one day, fearful of judgment, her voice faded away entirely!
Join Ang Ku Kueh Girl as she explores the enchanting world of Chinese music. Will the soulful erhu, the vibrant sheng or the deep double bass unlock her voice? Or perhaps, something else entirely awaits her. Don't miss this captivating concert about finding your own unique voice and the power of unity in a world that needs to hear you.
Boon Hua Lien, conductor
Ever wonder how Ang Ku Kueh Girl, the spunky adventurer that we know today, found her confident voice? She used to speak in barely a whisper until one day, fearful of judgment, her voice faded away entirely!
Join Ang Ku Kueh Girl as she explores the enchanting world of Chinese music. Will the soulful erhu, the vibrant sheng or the deep double bass unlock her voice? Or perhaps, something else entirely awaits her. Don't miss this captivating concert about finding your own unique voice and the power of unity in a world that needs to hear you.
Boon Hua Lien, conductor
Ng Wei Xuan, dizi
Sherman Lee, dizi
Benjamin Boo, mridangam
Eugene Toh, mridangam
ZHAO Jiping Celebration Overture《庆典序曲》赵季平作曲
WANG Chenwei Winds of Affinity《笛缘》王辰威作曲
Tony MAKAROME, arr. Ong Ping Din 《Jewel of Srivijaya》于德基作曲，王秉仁编曲
LAW Wai Lun Intermezzo《间奏曲》罗伟伦作曲
Joe HISASHI, arr. Chow Jun Yi Ghibli’s Delivery Service《Ghibli 宅急便》久石让作曲，赵俊毅改编
LIU Wen Jin Unforgettable Water-Splashing Festival《难忘的泼水节》刘文金作曲
Boon Hua Lien, conductor
Alexandra TIRSU, violin
Wojciech KILAR Orawa
Béla BARTÓK Violin Concerto No. 2
Witold LUTOSŁAWSKI Concerto for Orchestra
Boon Hua Lien, conductor
CHOK Kerong 《Bird’s-Eye View》卓可荣作曲
WEN Zhan Li The Encounter and The Forgotten Valley《再遇见和忘记的山谷中》温展力作曲
LAW Wai Lun Prince Sang Nila Utama and Singa《狮子与王子》罗伟伦作曲
PHANG Kok Jun Storytellers on ‘Ann Siang Road’《安祥路的说书人》冯国峻作曲
Sulwyn LOK With a Little Bit of Love and Imagination《爱与想象》骆思卫作曲
KUAN Nai-chung A Trip to Lhasa 《拉萨行》关迺忠作曲
Boon Hua Lien, teacher
BERLIOZ Symphonie Fantastique
Boon Hua Lien, teacher
MENDELSSOHN Hebrides Overture
STRAVINSKY Rite of Spring
KOUSSEVITSKY Concerto for Double Bass
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 7
Boon Hua Lien, teacher
BRAHMS Symphony No. 1
Boon Hua Lien, conductor
Liu Yu Xin, suona
WANG Chenwei Dauntless《无畏》王辰威作曲
PHANG Kok Jun Symphonic Floras《芬芳的交响》冯国峻作曲
Arr. WANG Fu Jian Hundreds of Birds Adoring a Phoenix《百鸟朝凤》王甫建改编
Alex FOX, arr. Tan Kah Yong Ruan on Fire《阮之火》亚历克斯•福克斯作曲，陈家荣改编
HUANG Hai Huai, arr. Qu Chun Quan Horse Racing《赛马》黄海怀作曲，瞿春泉改编
LI Min Xiong A Well-Matched Fight《龙腾虎跃》李民雄作曲
Boon Hua Lien, conductor
Chen Ruoxi, guzheng
Wojciech KILAR Orawa
ZHONG Juncheng 《尘》Guzheng Concerto
Thatchatham SILSUPAN Memory: Audiotape-Aluminium Foil-Styrofoam
Zoltán KODÁLY Hary Janos Suite
Boon Hua Lien, conductor
Keila Wakao, violin
BARBER Violin Concerto
Boon Hua Lien, conductor
Pisol Manatchinapisit, saxophone
VARÈSE Hyperprism
MOZART Serenade in C minor, K. 388 - I. Allegro
HOLST First Suite in Eb
Piyawat LOUILARPPRASERT flux
WEILL Little Threepenny Opera Suite
Boon Hua Lien, conductor
HUANG Ruo Three Tenses
Gerard PESSON Nebenstück
György KURTAG Piano Trio "Varga Balint Ligaturaja"
Kaija SAARIAHO Je sens un deuxieme coeur
Tony PRABOWO Music for 7 Instruments
Join OpusNovus for "Sonic Resonances," a concert that delves into the rich and diverse textures of contemporary music. The program begins with Huang Ruo's Three Tenses, an exploration of temporal and musical intersections. Gerard Pesson's Nebenstück follows, offering a delicate and introspective soundscape based on Ballade, op. 10 no. 4 by Johannes Brahms . György Kurtág's Piano Trio "Varga Balint Ligaturaja" will enchant with its intricate and emotive interplay. Experience the profound beauty of Kaija Saariaho's Je sens un deuxieme coeur, a work that resonates with deep emotional currents. The evening concludes with Tony Prabowo's Music for 7 Instruments, a dynamic and engaging composition. Don't miss this evening of compelling performances and sonic innovation at YST Concert Hall.
Boon Hua Lien & Piyawat Louilarpprasert, conductors
Zhang Ding, saxophone
LU Pei Scenes through Window
CHEN Wei BiaLai
YI Qiao Spring Rain in the Zhuang
Anyamanee PHAKHAPONWIWAT Unexpected Truth, Organized Chaos
JIN Zhuosheng Ding (Typhoon)
Piyawat LOUILARPPRASERT squeaky clean
Ken UENO Timbre Studies
Boon Hua Lien & Piyawat Louilarpprasert, conductors
Zhang Ding, saxophone
CHEN Jichuan Autumn Breakers
WU Shengkang Saddlemaker
Anyamanee PHAKHAPONWIWAT Unexpected Truth, Organized Chaos
TAN Yuting birds that sing at night
JIN Zhuosheng Ding (Typhoon)
Piyawat LOUILARPPRASERT squeaky clean
Ken UENO Timbre Studies
Boon Hua Lien, music director
Tan Shou Chen, director
Donna Anna: Renata Hann Sungwon
Donna Elvira: Felicia Teo Kaixin
Zerlina: Cherie Tse
Don Ottavio: Jonathan Charles Tay
Don Giovanni: Edward Kim
Leporello: Igor Mostovoi
Masetto: David Tao Chen Ming
Il Commendatore: Shawn Liew
MOZART Don Giovanni
Boon Hua Lien, music director
Tan Shou Chen, director
Donna Anna: Renata Hann Sungwon
Donna Elvira: Felicia Teo Kaixin
Zerlina: Cherie Tse
Don Ottavio: Jonathan Charles Tay
Don Giovanni: Edward Kim
Leporello: Igor Mostovoi
Masetto: David Tao Chen Ming
Il Commendatore: Shawn Liew
MOZART Don Giovanni
Boon Hua Lien, conductor
LIU Xing Dancing Pug from Animal Suite 《动物组曲：IV. 舞蹈的哈巴狗》刘星作曲
LIU Xing Daydreaming Panda from Animal Suite 《动物组曲：II. 爱幻想的熊猫》刘星作曲
LIU Changyuan Heartfelt Memories from Memories《温馨的回忆：I. 忆》刘长远作曲
LI Minxiong A Well-Matched Fight 《龙腾虎跃》李民雄作曲
MAO Yuan & LIU Tieshan, arr. Peng Xiuwen Dance of the Yao People 《瑶族舞曲》茅沅，刘铁山作曲， 彭修文编配
Boon Hua Lien, conductor
LIU Xing Dancing Pug from Animal Suite 《动物组曲：IV. 舞蹈的哈巴狗》刘星作曲
LIU Xing Daydreaming Panda from Animal Suite 《动物组曲：II. 爱幻想的熊猫》刘星作曲
LIU Changyuan Heartfelt Memories from Memories《温馨的回忆：I. 忆》刘长远作曲
LI Minxiong A Well-Matched Fight 《龙腾虎跃》李民雄作曲
MAO Yuan & LIU Tieshan, arr. Peng Xiuwen Dance of the Yao People 《瑶族舞曲》茅沅，刘铁山作曲， 彭修文编配
Boon Hua Lien, conductor
LIU Xing Dancing Pug from Animal Suite 《动物组曲：IV. 舞蹈的哈巴狗》刘星作曲
LIU Xing Daydreaming Panda from Animal Suite 《动物组曲：II. 爱幻想的熊猫》刘星作曲
LIU Changyuan Heartfelt Memories from Memories《温馨的回忆：I. 忆》刘长远作曲
LI Minxiong A Well-Matched Fight 《龙腾虎跃》李民雄作曲
MAO Yuan & LIU Tieshan, arr. Peng Xiuwen Dance of the Yao People 《瑶族舞曲》茅沅，刘铁山作曲， 彭修文编配
Boon Hua Lien, conductor
Heiner GOEBBELS Herakles 2
Sofia GUBAIDULINA String Trio
Chin Ting CHAN Fuse II
György LIGETI Horn Trio
Mikel URQUIZA Ars memoriae
Immerse yourself in the innovative world of contemporary music with OpusNovus' second concert, "Threes & Fives." The evening begins with Heiner Goebbels' Herakles 2, a powerful work inspired by the mythological hero. Sofia Gubaidulina's String Trio follows, showcasing her unique spiritual and sonic explorations. Chin Ting Chan's Fuse II will captivate with its intricate interplay of textures and rhythms. György Ligeti's Horn Trio, a masterpiece of the 20th century, will mesmerize with its complex harmonies and structures. The concert concludes with Mikel Urquiza's Ars memoriae, a fascinating work that blends memory and melody. Join us for a night of exceptional performances and groundbreaking compositions at YST Orchestra Hall.
Boon Hua Lien, conductor
Qin Zijing, erhu
Huang Ting-Yu, cello
Arr. Peng Xiuwen Axi Moon Dance 《阿细跳月》彭修文编曲
TAN Kah Beng, arr. Tan Kah Yong Moonlight in The City 《城里的月光》陈佳明作曲、陈家荣改编
Jay CHOU, arr. Chen Xieyang Chrysanthemum Terrace《菊花台》周杰伦作曲、陈燮阳编曲
Shabir SULTHAN, arr. Wang Chenwei Singai Naadu 沙比尔作曲、王辰威改编
Arr. by Phoon Yew Tian Nostalgic Medley《钟情当年》 潘耀田编曲
REN Guang, arr. Law Wai Lun Rousing Clouds Chasing the Moon《彩云追月》任光作曲、罗伟伦编曲
Sulwyn LOK With a Little Bit of Love and Imagination《爱与想象》骆思卫作曲
HUANG Yijun, arr. Peng Xiuwen Full Moon Blossoms 《花好月圆》黄贻钧作曲， 彭修文编曲
Boon Hua Lien, music director
Edith Podesta, director
Klara: Kira Lim
Phoebe: Phoebe Chee Shu Qi
Wisdom: Rebecca Reavley
Anthony/Malachi: Zachary Dominguez
Star: Jonathan Charles Tay
Jonathan SHIN Beacon
Boon Hua Lien, music director
Edith Podesta, director
Klara: Kira Lim
Phoebe: Phoebe Chee Shu Qi
Wisdom: Rebecca Reavley
Anthony/Malachi: Zachary Dominguez
Star: Jonathan Charles Tay
Jonathan SHIN Beacon
Boon Hua Lien, music director
Edith Podesta, director
Klara: Kira Lim
Phoebe: Phoebe Chee Shu Qi
Wisdom: Rebecca Reavley
Anthony/Malachi: Zachary Dominguez
Star: Jonathan Charles Tay
Jonathan SHIN Beacon
Boon Hua Lien, conductor
WANG Chenwei Confluence《融》王辰维作曲
Malay & Indian folk songs, arr. SIM Boon Yew, WU Xiaozhong Di Tanjong Katong & Iyarkaiyin Kaatchi 《丹绒加东与五彩缤纷》马来及印度民歌、沈文友、吴晓钟编曲
LIANG Wern Fook, arr. TAN Kah Yong Liang Wern Fook Medley《梁文福精选组曲》 梁文福作曲、陈家荣编曲
Dick LEE, arr. PHANG Kok Jun Our Singapore 李迪文作曲、冯国峻改编
LIN Ying, Evan LOW, arr. by Jon Lin CHUA The Road Ahead 林颖、刘俊锋作曲、蔡宗玲改编
National Day Medley, arr. LAW Wai Lun《国庆组歌》 罗伟伦改编
Quek Ling Kiong & Boon Hua Lien, conductors
Li Yichen, erhu
Chong Shao Yih, zhongruan
WANG Chenwei For Our Dreams《逐梦》王辰维作曲
CHEN Gang, arr. PHOON Yew Tien The Sun Shines on Tashkurghan《阳光照耀着塔什库尔干》陈钢作曲, 潘耀田改编
LIN Jiliang, orch. ZHOU Yu Guo Brimming Red River《满江红》 林吉良作曲, 周煜国配器
Sulwyn LOK Waves, Towards the Lands We Call Home 世界交响诗：《波靖南溟》骆思卫作曲
LAW Wai Lun, poem by TAN Swie Hian The Celestial Web《天网》陈瑞献作诗, 罗伟伦作曲
Boon Hua Lien, conductor
Li Churen, piano
Metalena Wulz, violin
WANG Delong 《满江红》 (The River is All Red)
RACHMANINOV Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor
BRUCH Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor
MAHLER Adagio from Symphony no. 10
Boon Hua Lien, conductor
LAW Wai Lun Admiral of the Seven Seas《海上第一人 — 郑和》罗伟伦作曲
LIN Lin Qiu, arr. LI Xun & WU Tong Longing for the Spring Breeze《望春风》林临秋作曲、吴彤、李勋改编
CHEN Sheng, arr. TAH Kah Yong & LAW Wai Lun One Night in Beijing《北京一夜》 陈升作曲、陈家荣、罗伟伦改编
Traditional, arr. ZHAO Dong Sheng Thunderstorm and Drought《旱天雷》广东音乐、赵东升编曲
CHEN Yu-Peng, arr. ONG Jiin Joo Genshin Impact – Sounds of Liyue 《原神- 璃月之音》陈宇鹏作曲、王瑾瑜编曲
LO Leung Fai Spring《春》卢亮辉作曲
Boon Hua Lien, conductor
Isabella Chiam, director
Ming: Jayden Lim
Karung Guni Man: Ric Liu
What’s that loud horn coming from downstairs? Oh, it’s the Karang Guni (rag and bone) man who collects old items and recyclables! I wonder what story does he have?
Join Guest Conductor Lien Boon Hua on a meaningful journey to uncover stories about the “Karung Guni Boy”, written by Lorraine Tan and illustrated by Eric Wong. Fuelled by his inventive spirit, watch as Ming collects materials from his neighbours to build a remarkable machine! Join us on this fun-filled musical adventure and learn more about sustainability!
Boon Hua Lien, conductor
Isabella Chiam, director
Ming: Jayden Lim
Karung Guni Man: Ric Liu
What’s that loud horn coming from downstairs? Oh, it’s the Karang Guni (rag and bone) man who collects old items and recyclables! I wonder what story does he have?
Join Guest Conductor Lien Boon Hua on a meaningful journey to uncover stories about the “Karung Guni Boy”, written by Lorraine Tan and illustrated by Eric Wong. Fuelled by his inventive spirit, watch as Ming collects materials from his neighbours to build a remarkable machine! Join us on this fun-filled musical adventure and learn more about sustainability!
Hans Graf, music director
Boon Hua Lien, assistant conductor
Concepción: Jade Tan
Ramiro: Bo Skovhus
Gonzalve: Kangyoon Shine Lee
Don Iñigo Gomez: Anthony Robin Schneider
Torquemada: Jonathan Charles Tay
RAVEL L’Heure espagnole
RAVEL Rapsodie espagnole
RAVEL Chanson espagnole
RAVEL Pièce en forme de habanera (orch. Hoérée)
RAVEL Don Quichotte à Dulcinée
RAVEL Boléro
Boon Hua Lien, conductor
Luciano BERIO Ricorrenze
George CRUMB Celestial Mechanics
Yiqing ZHU DeepVoid
Bahar ROYAEE Kücha-lar
Mauricio KAGEL Capriccio for 2 pianos
Witold LUTOSŁAWSKI Chain I