Cellist Pei-Sian Ng joins PPO in February concert

February 13, 2015, 8:00 PM

Tanghalang Nicanor Abelardo (CCP Main Theater)

Cultural Center of the Philippines

CCP Complex

Pasay, Metro Manila

Featuring:

Pei-Sian Ng, cello

Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra

Olivier Ochanine, conductor

Programme:

Antonín Dvořák

     Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104, B. 191

Béla Bartók

     Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116, BB 123

Singapore Symphony Orchestra’s principal cellist Pei-Sian Ng joins the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra in their concert happening on February 13, 2015, 8:00 PM at the Cultural Center of the Philippines’ Tanghalang Nicanor Abelardo (CCP Main Theater).

To be performed at the concert are Antonín Dvořák’s Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104, B. 191 and Béla Bartók’s Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116, BB 123. PPO’s principal conductor and music director Olivier Ochanine conducts.

Cellist Pei-Sian Ng

Born in Sydney, Australia, Pei-Sian Ng began his studies in Adelaide with Barbara Yelland and later with Janis Laurs at the Elder Conservatorium of Music. He then won the prestigious Elder Overseas Scholarship to study under Ralph Kirshbaum at the Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) in Manchester, where he was awarded the RNCM Gold Medal.

Ng has appeared in important music festivals including the Brighton, Edinburgh, Manchester International Cello Festival, Kronberg Academy, Mecklenburg-Vorpormmern Festival and the Adelaide International Cello Festival. He has performed next to Yo- Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble, Cho-Liang Lin and Renaud Capuçon. He is a currently a faculty member at the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, Singapore. He performs on a 1764 Giovanni Antonio Marchi cello.

Ticket prices:

P1500 Orchestra Center

P1200 Orchestra Side

P800 Extreme Orchestra Side

P500 Balcony I Center

P400 Balcony I Side

P300 Balcony II

-50% student discount

-20% senior citizen discount

+applicable service charges

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