{"id":271,"date":"2019-06-17T21:28:52","date_gmt":"2019-06-17T13:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/singaporesaxophonesymposium.com\/2022\/?page_id=271"},"modified":"2023-06-28T12:44:34","modified_gmt":"2023-06-28T04:44:34","slug":"michellina-chan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/singaporesaxophonesymposium.com\/2023\/artists\/michellina-chan\/","title":{"rendered":"Michellina Chan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/singaporesaxophonesymposium.com\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Michellina-landscape-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-684\" width=\"518\" height=\"388\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Michellina Chan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Michellina Chan, \u9648\u5609\u7075, is a Singaporean saxophonist, educator &amp; interdisciplinary collaborator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Michellina\u2019s musical endeavours span 3 continents, more than 17,000 km. After graduating from the University of Melbourne, Melbourne Conservatorium of Music (MCM) with a Bachelor of Music (Performance) with First Class Honours, she won the highly coveted Welsford Smithers Memorial Travelling Scholarship which made her European adventures possible. She went on to pursue a Master of Music studying with Arno Bornkamp at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam, Amsterdam University of the Arts and the Dipl\u00f4me d&#8217;Etudes Musicales (DEM) at the Conservatoire de Bordeaux Jacques Thibaud, Bordeaux, France under the tutelage of Marie-Bernadette Charrier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A champion for chamber music and new music, Michellina co-founded Xin Saxophone Quartet in 2016, one of Singapore\u2019s first professional saxophone chamber groups. To date, they have commissioned 6 new pieces from local Singaporean composers. Inspired by their adventure abroad sees Michellina in a recent project, K\u53e3U, an unconventional mixed instrumental quartet aiming to revolutionise the average concert-going experience. K\u53e3U innovates by engaging multiple senses of the audience, allowing one to fully immerse the mind of production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a soloist and educator, Michellina has performed and taught at several international festivals such as Melbourne Summer Saxophone Academy, Kuching Youth Band Fiesta, World Saxophone Congress 2015 &amp; 2018, Asian Saxophone Congress 2016 &amp; 2019, Singapore Saxophone Symposium, Wind Band Association Singapore Youth Band Festival and Performers(\u2018) Present International Artistic Research Symposium (Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music). Michellina currently holds the position of Adjunct Lecturer of Saxophone at Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Singapore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Michellina Chan is the first female Selmer Paris Artist in South-East Asia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recital by Arno Bornkamp and Michellina Chan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Saturday, 29 July 2023, 3pm &#8211; 3.30pm<br>Lee Foundation Theatre<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Claude Debussy arr. Alberto T\u00e1rraga:\u00a0<em>Rapsodie\u00a0<\/em>(10\u2032)<br><strong>Michellina Chan, Soprano saxophone<br>Arno Bornkamp, Alto saxophone<\/strong><br><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Cecilia Ratna, Piano<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ennio Morricone:&nbsp;<em>New Cinema Paradise Medley <\/em>(6\u2032)<br><strong><strong>Arno Bornkamp, Alto saxophone 1<\/strong><br><strong>Michellina Chan, Alto saxophone 2<br>Cecilia Ratna, Piano<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jun Nagao:\u00a0<em>Paganini Lost <\/em>(9&#8242;)<br><strong><strong>Michellina Chan, Alto saxophone 1<\/strong><\/strong><br><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Arno Bornkamp, Alto saxophone 2<br>Cecilia Ratna, Piano<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michellina Chan Michellina Chan, \u9648\u5609\u7075, is a Singaporean saxophonist, educator &amp; interdisciplinary collaborator. Michellina\u2019s musical endeavours span 3 continents, more than 17,000 km. After graduating from the University of Melbourne, Melbourne Conservatorium of Music (MCM) with a Bachelor of Music (Performance) with First Class Honours, she won the highly coveted Welsford Smithers Memorial Travelling Scholarship [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":25,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/singaporesaxophonesymposium.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/271"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/singaporesaxophonesymposium.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/singaporesaxophonesymposium.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/singaporesaxophonesymposium.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/singaporesaxophonesymposium.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/singaporesaxophonesymposium.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":910,"href":"https:\/\/singaporesaxophonesymposium.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/271\/revisions\/910"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/singaporesaxophonesymposium.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/singaporesaxophonesymposium.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}