OUR Concerts and Performances
JKPA holds regular concerts for students and performing staff members:
Young Students’ Concert is held annually in the November/December season which features students from the ages of 6 to 18.
Young Students’ Concert is held annually in the November/December season which features students from the ages of 6 to 18.
- Staff members and Advanced students perform in An Evening of Piano Music, which features solo, duo, and ensemble works.
- Since 2017, the school developed into a diploma academy for part time and full time studies. In line with its musical excellence, a new series Piano Concertos in Perspective came into being. The orchestra Joyeux Sinfonietta was founded and premiered its first concert in June 2019
PIANO CONCERTOS IN PERSPECTIVE III
was held on 19 June 2021, at the Victoria Concert Hall.
was held on 19 June 2021, at the Victoria Concert Hall.
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PIANO CONCERTOS IN PERSPECTIVE II
was held on 30th June 2019, at the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory Hall.
was held on 30th June 2019, at the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory Hall.
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PIANO CONCERTOS IN PERSPECTIVE I
was held on 25th June 2017, at the Victoria Concert Hall.
The concert featured various concerto movements performed by talented diploma soloists, each accompanied by an orchestral pianist and a string quintet. The works were transcribed, arranged and conducted by Maestro Josephine Koh, along with Adrian Chiang.
Click to view the following videos:
was held on 25th June 2017, at the Victoria Concert Hall.
The concert featured various concerto movements performed by talented diploma soloists, each accompanied by an orchestral pianist and a string quintet. The works were transcribed, arranged and conducted by Maestro Josephine Koh, along with Adrian Chiang.
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Concerto concert of Josephine Koh recorded live on 2nd Dec 2016 in Sumy Ukraine:
SOIREE 2016 - In Commemoration of Mr Lee Kuan Yew
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Led by Music Director and Conductor, Maestro Josephine Koh, the NUS Harmonica Orchestra (the only award-winning orchestra of its kind in the region) opened with a tribute medley to celebrate Singapore’s golden jubilee. The evening's performance held on 25th March 2016 at the Victoria Concert Hall included major orchestral works such as Barber’s Adagio for Strings, Shostakovich’s March, Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade, and a duo to perform The Prayer. The concert depicted the life journey of Mr Lee Kuan Yew (Singapore's first Prime Minister), his love story with Mrs Kwa Geok Choo, his political endeavours and his dedication to Singapore. All works are specially arranged by members of the orchestra to commemorate Mr Lee’s legacy and the success of Singapore’s nation building as a city-state that strives towards excellence. The event was well attended by representatives from various organisations.
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JKPA pianists featured in Soiree 2016:
Diploma students from right: Evelyn Tan, Elijah Chew, Joshia Seam and Joy Chua. Other performers from JKPA: From left: Benjamin Foo (alumnus of NUS and JKPA) as Emcee Sandy Soh and Liscoln Quah (cellists) |
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YOUNG STUDENTS' RECITAL 2014 at Alliance Francaise Theatrette on 26th November 2014.
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ASIA PIANO COMPETITION (2013)
Elijah Chew 12, and Kellerine Quah 14, won the Outstanding Performance Prize at Asia Piano Competition 2013 held in Taiwan.
Elijah Chew 12, and Kellerine Quah 14, won the Outstanding Performance Prize at Asia Piano Competition 2013 held in Taiwan.
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YOUNG STUDENTS' RECITAL 2013
This event was held on 24th November 2013 at the Recital Studio, Music Avenue, Marina Square #03-321 from 5.30pm to 7pm. View gallery here.
YOUNG STUDENTS' RECITAL 2012
Featured solo and chamber works by talented JKMS students on the piano and their second instruments. Held at the Arts House, Singapore, on 2nd December 2012. View gallery here.
This event was held on 24th November 2013 at the Recital Studio, Music Avenue, Marina Square #03-321 from 5.30pm to 7pm. View gallery here.
YOUNG STUDENTS' RECITAL 2012
Featured solo and chamber works by talented JKMS students on the piano and their second instruments. Held at the Arts House, Singapore, on 2nd December 2012. View gallery here.
PIANO RECITAL by JOSEPHINE KOH (2012)
This event was held on 24th February 2012 at the Esplanade Recital Studio.
It was supported by Bösendorfer and Yamaha Music (Asia) Pte. Ltd.
Click here to download concert programme
This event was held on 24th February 2012 at the Esplanade Recital Studio.
It was supported by Bösendorfer and Yamaha Music (Asia) Pte. Ltd.
Click here to download concert programme
PIANO DUO CONCERT 2011
This collaborative concert held on 28th February 2011 involves various artists - Arkadiusz Bialak (Poland), Cindy Yan (Australia) and Natasha Liu (China) and our very own Josephine Koh.
This collaborative concert held on 28th February 2011 involves various artists - Arkadiusz Bialak (Poland), Cindy Yan (Australia) and Natasha Liu (China) and our very own Josephine Koh.
YOUNG STUDENTS' CONCERT 2010
YOUNG STUDENTS' CONCERT 2009
YOUNG STUDENTS' CONCERT (2008)
AN EVENING OF PIANO MUSIC 2006
Held on 7th November 2006 at the Esplanade Recital Studio, An Evening Of Piano Music 2006 saw performers aged 11 to 18 showcasing their musical and virtuosic piano playing, with solo works by Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Rachmaninoff and Debussy. Guest performances by Harpist Mifiona Quah and Piano Duo Josephine Koh and Arkadiusz Bialak were also featured.
Held on 7th November 2006 at the Esplanade Recital Studio, An Evening Of Piano Music 2006 saw performers aged 11 to 18 showcasing their musical and virtuosic piano playing, with solo works by Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Rachmaninoff and Debussy. Guest performances by Harpist Mifiona Quah and Piano Duo Josephine Koh and Arkadiusz Bialak were also featured.
