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Bernard Tan

Bernard Tan Tiong Gie was educated at the Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore, the University of Singapore and Oxford University...

's Violin Concerto was premiered on 7 January 2006 by acclaimed Singaporean violinist Lynnette Seah

Lynnette Seah

Lynnette Seah Mei Tsing is an internationally acclaimed Singaporean violinist serving as co-leader of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra as the only musician to have performed full-time with the SSO since 1979 - a position she is holding on at the Symphony together with Alexander Souptel.She is...

, with conductor Lan Shui

Lan Shui

Lan Shui is a Chinese-American conductor and currently holds the post as Music Director of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, Principal Conductor of Copenhagen Philharmonic and Principal Guest Conductor of Denmark's Aalborg Symphony.-Early life and career:...

and the Singapore Symphony Orchestra

Singapore Symphony Orchestra

The Singapore Symphony Orchestra is a 96 members professional symphony orchestra. Its main performing venue is the Esplanade Concert Hall in Singapore although it has also toured widely in Asia, Europe and the United States...

. The soloist received the score only two months before the premiere.

Dedicated to Lynnette Seah

Lynnette Seah

, this typical concerto has three movements, which are:

I. Allegro
II. Andantino
III. Vivace

The duration of this concerto is around 25 minutes.

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