The Purple Symphony
The Purple Symphony was set up as a platform for musicians to learn and share music with one aother, support inclusion, celebrate their abilities, and serve the community as one.
Location
University Cultural Centre Hall, NUS
Join Singapore’s largest inclusive orchestra as they champion climate action for the environment through music! Led by Artistic Director Quek Ling Kiong, The Purple Symphony comprises more than 100 musicians with and without special needs, accompanied by a special choir.
Date & Time
Sun, 1 Jul 2018, 3pm & 7pm
Listen as they profess their love for the environment through a repertoire of melodic pieces, from popular soundtracks such as “Colours of the Wind” to timeless classics like “Blue Danube”.
Celebrate With Us!
To support inclusion and to appreciate the different abilities within our community to serve one another.
Standard: S$40, S$30
(Excludes Booking Fee)
(Excludes Booking Fee)
Key Performances
31 July 2015
Official debut of The Purple Symphony at the Singapore Conference Hall
Official debut of The Purple Symphony at the Singapore Conference Hall
9 December 2015
Special appearance at the closing ceremony of the 8th ASEAN Para Games
17 July 2016
The Purple Symphony Inaugural Concert
5 November 2016
Opening Item @ The Purple Parade
2 April 2017
First Ticketed Concert at the University Cultural Centre
9 August 2017
First National Performance at the National Day Parade 2017
The Purple Symphony
Led by Artistic Director & Conductor Mr Quek Ling Kiong, The Purple Symphony has grown in the past few years, with more musicians with and without special needs signing up as members of this meaningful initiative.
The orchestra comprises 90 members making up five key musical sections: Percussion, Strings (Plucked), Strings (Bow), Winds, and Choir.
Facilitated by Central Singapore Community Development Council, The Purple Symphony is a collaborative project made possible with the support of passionate individual musicians and musicians from various organisations.
University Cultural Centre Hall, NUS
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