Yellow River Cantata

Yellow River Cantata

Yangzheng Primary School's 120th Anniversary

The Yangzheng Legacy, 120 Years of Nurturing

Renowned composer Xian Xinghai’s epic work Yellow River Cantata tells the story of the indomitable spirit of the Chinese people. Singapore holds a special place in the composer’s heart, for it was at Yangzheng Primary School that his musical journey began. As Yangzheng Primary School celebrates its 120th Anniversary this year, SCO will perform the timeless masterpiece Yellow River Cantata for the Singapore audience again after almost two decades, under the baton of SCO Principal Conductor Quek Ling Kiong. Cultural Medallion recipient Law Wai Lun will also pay tribute to the story of Yangzheng with a newly commissioned composition, don’t miss the premiere by SCO in this special concert.

Details

Date:

31 Aug 2025 | 7:30 PM

Duration:

1 hr 30 mins (with intermission)

Venue:
Tickets:
StandardS$80|S$60|S$40|S$20

Featuring

Principal Conductor
Soprano

He Miya

Narrator

Ng Johnny

Choir

Vocal Associates Festival Choruses, Shanghai Opera House Chorus

Chorus Mistress

Khor Ai Ming

Programmes

Yellow River Cantata

Composed by Xian Xinghai, Lyrics by Guang Weiran, Orchestrated by Yan Huichang

Promotions & Admission Rules

Promotions+

Discounts

50% Friends of SCO Priority Sale

  • 14-22 May 2025
  • Applicable to Cat 1 & 2 only


25% Gold Friends of SCO


15% Silver Friends of SCO


10% Kinokuniya Members

Present valid membership pass upon purchase at counter


10% DBS/POSB Cards


10% DBS PayLah!

Through DBS Paylah! App only


Concession

30% discount for Child (Age 6-12) / Students / Senior Citizens (Age 60 and above) / NSF / Persons with Disabilities

  • Applicable to Cat 3 only
  • Concession tickets are non-transferable
  • Please note that random checks on concession tickets will be conducted at the point of entry. Patrons unable to present proof of eligibility (valid concession card) are required to upgrade their concession tickets to full price tickets.


Group Bookings – Non-profit organisations / educational institutions

  • Minimum 10 tickets
  • Eligible schools are able to use the Tote Board Arts Grant to subsidize up to 50% (excluding GST) of the final ticket prices.
  • Please contact SCO Box Office at Tel: (65) 6557 4034 or 6557 4085 / email: boxoffice@sco.com.sg
Ways To Book+

Tickets available at SISTIC

Online: sco.com.sg
SISTIC Hotline: (65) 6348 5555
Visit any SISTIC authorised agents near you, outlet locations available at www.sistic.com.sg.

SCO Box Office at Singapore Conference Hall
7 Shenton Way, Singapore Conference Hall, Singapore 068810
We are open from 10am to 5.30pm, Mondays to Fridays, except Public Holidays.
On SCO concert nights, we are open from 6pm to 8.30pm.
Tel: (65) 6557 4034 Email: boxoffice@sco.com.sg

Admission Guidelines+

Admission

  • Present your ticket at the door to gain admission to the concert.
  • Each ticket is entitled for one patron only.
  • Bulky items, flowers, audio and video recording equipment, food and drinks are not allowed into the performance venue.


Latecomers

  • Arrive at the concert hall at least 15 minutes before the concert commences.
  • Latecomers will not be admitted until appropriate pauses during the show or during intermission, if any.


Age Limit

Infants in arms and children below 6 years old will not be admitted, Children aged 6 and above must purchase a ticket for admission.


Accessibility

  • Singapore Conference Hall including the SCO Concert Hall is wheelchair-friendly and guide/assistance dog friendly. Wheelchair accessible seating is also available at SCO Concert Hall. Seating arrangement for caregivers and accompanying companions may also be arranged, subject to seat availability.
  • Patrons with accessible seating requirements, please inform SCO Box Office of their needs when they book tickets so that arrangements may be made at (65) 6557 4034 or email boxoffice@sco.com.sg. Patrons with mobility challenges are advised to avoid sitting at Rows L to Y in SCO Concert Hall.


Photography / Video Recording

  • No unauthorised flash photography, video recording or audio recording.
  • Non-flash photography with mobile devices is allowed. Please disable flash before taking photos.
  • Please note that photographs and videos of patrons may be taken at this event for use in our archival and publicity material. By attending the event, you consent to the use of these photographs and videos for the foregoing purposes.

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