Classical Music Performance at the former Command House by Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, hosted by Symphony 92.4FM | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2021-11-15T08:04:37+08:00 Peatix Singapore HeritageFest Classical Music Performance at the former Command House by Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, hosted by Symphony 92.4FM tag:peatix.com,2016:event-162834 2016-05-07T15:00:00SGT 2016-05-07T15:00:00SGT Haydn: String Quartet No. 62 in C major, Op. 76, No. 3, “Emperor” (complete)Andrew Ng Wen Hao (B.Mus2) violinLin Ying-Chu (B.Mus2) violinMay Loh Qiao Qian (B.Mus2) violaJennifer Lim Yi Mei (B.Mus2) celloLet the musicians take you on a journey back in time, and relive the grandeur moments in this monument. This particular string quartet is famous for its second movement, a set of theme and variations. The melody is later used as the German national anthem “Deutschlandlied”. It was originally written for the Emperor of Austria, hence its nickname, “Emperor”. Built just before World War II, the Former Command House plays an important role in Singapore’s military history and this sense of patriotism which the monument represents is expressed through this specially selected piece by the students of Yong Siew Toh music conservatory.Saturday, 7 May: 3.00pm & 4.30pmSunday, 8 May: 3.00pm*Tickets to Former Command House have fixed timings allocated upon purchase. Participants who miss their allocated bus will only be able to board the next bus if there are enough vacancies. Updates tag:peatix.com,2016-04-28 11:00:49 2016-04-28 11:00:49 Title was changed to "Classical Music Performance at the former Command House by Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, hosted by Symphony 92.4FM". Orig#164022