{"id":7012,"date":"2019-07-26T17:09:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-26T09:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsite.cssingapore.org\/?p=7012"},"modified":"2025-04-10T17:13:39","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T09:13:39","slug":"review-of-two-new-works-of-ho-chee-kong-for-homecoming-iii-by-singapore-chinese-orchestra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/2019\/07\/26\/review-of-two-new-works-of-ho-chee-kong-for-homecoming-iii-by-singapore-chinese-orchestra\/","title":{"rendered":"Review of two new works of Ho Chee Kong for HOMECOMING III by Singapore Chinese Orchestra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#f5f2f0&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;1em&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>On 27 Apr 2019 (Sa), the Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) performed two works by Ho Chee Kong.<\/strong> Ho is an associate professor of composition at Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music (YSTCM) in National University of Singapore (NUS). <\/p>\n<p>The first was his The Way Of Play (2005), a percussion concerto for 3 outstanding percussionists: SCO&#8217;s Principal Xu Fan, Associate Principal Tan Loke Chuah and musician Benjamin Boo.<\/p>\n<p>The second was his There And Back (2019) received its world premiere. This double concerto was perfoemd by violinist Siow Lee-Chin and cellist Qin Li-Wei.<\/p>\n<p>You can read the review by Chang Tou Liang, which was published in The Straits Times as &#8220;Rousing finale for SCO&#8217;s Homecoming concert&#8221; on 29 Apr 2019 (M).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pianofortephilia.blogspot.com\/2019\/04\/homecoming-iii-singapore-chinese.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the review<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/2022\/09\/08\/singapore-chinese-orchestra-premieres-two-concertos-by-ho-chee-kong-for-homecoming-iii-concert\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/2022\/09\/08\/singapore-chinese-orchestra-premieres-two-concertos-by-ho-chee-kong-for-homecoming-iii-concert\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See the original event<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 27 Apr 2019 (Sa), the Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) performed two works by Ho Chee Kong. Ho is an associate professor of composition at Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[104],"class_list":["post-7012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-104"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7012"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7012\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7015,"href":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7012\/revisions\/7015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cssingapore.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}