Wonderful news, our Singapore Bertram Wee won the 2nd prize of the Asian Composers’ League Manila 2015 Festival (Theme:Likha-Likas, reconfiguring Music, Nature and Myth) in November 2015. His ‘Love Song’s for piano, cello and violin was well received and we are very very happy for his achievement.
In addition to this highlight, we have 6 other works by Singapore composers presented at this festival.
John Sharpley | The Secret of Death, piano and voice |
Bernard Lee | 4 Canvases of Soo Pieng, for symphonic band |
Alicia de Silva | Stone, Sand and Darkness, for Oboe, Clarinet, Violin, Cello and Piano |
Joyce Beetuan Koh | Graffiti II, for dancers |
Eric Rubio | Circus, for piano and voice |
Robert Casteels | Sälapa, septet opus 102 for plahing, reciting, gesturing, singing, dancing and ambulating performer |
Our Composers Society of Singapore is part of the Asian Composers’ League, and NAC was one of our main supporters when we hosted the festival in 2013!
Bertram Wee (Singapore) won 2nd Prize of ACL Festival Manila 2015 Young Composer Prize