Singapore Saxophone Symposium 2025 Gala Concert

Sunday, 1 June 2025, 3pm – 5pm
Lee Foundation Theatre

Opening speech by Dr Zechariah Goh, Artistic Director, Singapore Saxophone Symposium

Vincent David: Pulse (8′)
Yang Zongao, Alto saxophone

Joel Love: Saxophone Octet (10′)
NAFA Saxophone Ensemble

Chihchun Chi-sun Lee: ZAS! (7′)
Chun-Hao Ku, Alto saxophone
Yen-Hsuan Wu, Guzheng

Tom O’Halloran: Guapo: Nickname for a man who practices the cult of courage (10′)
Mix’t
Matt Styles, Saxophone
Adam Pinto, Piano
Paul Tanner, Percussion

Intermission (15′)

Toshio Mashima: Seagull (7′)
Zhi Pu, Alto saxophone
Cecilia Ratna, Piano

Henry Wieniawski: Polonaise de Concert, Op. 4 (6′)
Sean Xue, Soprano saxophone
Cecilia Ratna, Piano

David Maslanka: Songs for the Coming Day
VIII. The Soul Is Here For its Own Joy (8′)
NAFA Saxophone Quartet
Marc Yee Jun-Xiang, Soprano saxophone
Yang Zongao, Alto saxophone
Jeffrey Gao Yewei, Tenor saxophone
Isaac Neo Kai Shen, Baritone saxophone

Zechariah Goh: Oriri ex Cinere (10′)
Yo Matsushita, Alto saxophone
Cecilia Ratna, Piano

Accurate as of 14 May 2025.