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Brief but fruitful musical encounter

BRIEF ENCOUNTERS: A MUSICAL AFFAIR Metropolitan Festival Orchestra, Esplanade Concert Hall/Sunday The title of this concert was probably derived from the 1945 David Lean-directed black-and-white movie Brief Encounter, in which Rachmaninov’s Second Piano Concerto featured prominently in the soundtrack. It, however, accurately describes the musical collaboration between musicians from Singapore and Austria in this concert, […]

Johannes Hiemetsberger

There are certain people whose enthusiasm is unmistakeably palpable, whose curiosity is insatiable and limitless, who consider the unthinkable doable, who have the keen ability to really listen, who understand how to create a movingly human atmosphere, and who have been bestowed with far more than just technical skill. People who inspire others to breathe […]