TTIIMMEELLAAPPSSEEDD Monash Chamber Orchestra Presents RHYTHM REWIND, MOMENT UNWIND 1st October 2023
TABLE OF CONTENTS About Timelapsed About Monash Chamber Orchestra Resident Conductor Repertoire List About the Pieces Player List Concert Committee Crew List Sponsors 3 4 5 6 7-10 11 12 13 14-16
We, the Monash Chamber Orchestra, hereby invite you to join us on a captivating musical journey to discover what the past, the present and the future have to offer. As our journey is about to begin there seems to be a malfunction. Will we be able to traverse and explore the evolution of music, or will we be stuck in the paradox of time? Find out with the Monash Chamber Orchestra where over 70 talented musicians present to you our 7th annual concert: TIMELAPSED. about TIMELAPSED3
Monash Chamber Orchestra (MCO) was founded in 2016 with the intention of bringing together young musicians in the Sunway Community and providing a forum for us to exchange musical experiences. For dedicated musicians like us, MCO offers a wealth of chances to develop our skills, work with others, and perform at a variety of events, from scholarship awards to major concerts like the Triplet Concert in 2019, which featured musicians from Monash, Taylor's, and Sunway University. A b o u t M o n a s h C H a m b e r O r c h e s t r a 4
Maestro Chan is a gifted musician and a visionary conductor who has trained a number of outstanding musicians over the course of his teaching career. As a professional pianist and cellist, he has performed with numerous professional orchestras, such as the Petaling Jaya Philharmonic Orchestra, the Penang Symphony Orchestra, the Penang Philharmonic Orchestra, the Pahang Symphony Orchestra, the Orchestra of Music Makers (Singapore), and the Clap and Tap Chamber Orchestra (US). In addition, Mr. Chan also conducts the Monash Chamber Orchestra (MCO), the Selangor Philharmonic Orchestra (SPO), and the Kuen Cheng Philharmonic Orchestra (KCPO). 5
Pokemon go medley Time travel theme from "secret" Ruslan and ludmilla "overture" tom and jerry & pink panther Michael jackson hit mix Air on G String Suzume The incredibles Classical Mashup Aladdin medley Queen symphony-5th movement Attack on Titan Opening Medley INTERMISSION INTERMISSION INTERMISSION 6
This 1842 Russian masterpiece will take you on an adventurous journey with energetic passages and lyrical melodies. Be prepared to be introduced into a magical world of grandeur, romance and folklore. T I M E T R A V E L T H E M E T o m a n d j e r r y & P i n k P a n t h e r The familiar tune starts out with the iconic Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's 1940 Tom and Jerry opening and pans out into the 1963 Pink Panther theme filled with jazzy saxophone solo bits. An intense piano battle to set off the ominous mood. Go back in time with a melodious and familiar melody from the famous movie starred and directed by Jay Chou- "Secret". Music by Jay Chou Arranged by Alvin Ong R U S L A N A N D L U D M I L L A Music by Mikhail Glinka Music by Scott Bradley Arranged by Howard C. Music by Henry Mancini Arranged by Michael Brown & Paul Martha 7
This Baroque piece was composed by the father of music himself, J.S. Bach. Enjoy the tranquil sounds of the strings ensemble and the harpsichord as we slip back into the 1730s. 8 Into the 80s, we have a medley of the forever legend himself, Michael Jackson. This medley includes Billie Jean, Beat it, I'm Bad and the fan favourite Thriller. We're seemingly back to present day now with this emotional number as we venture into a Shinkai Makoto film. Come along to follow Suzume on a journey to find herself and overcome past traumas. Michael Jackson Hit MIX Arranged by Johnnie Vinson A i r o n t h e G S t r i n g Music by J.S. Bach S U Z U M E Music by RADWIMPS Arranged by Kevin Yeonsu Kim
T h e I N C R E D I B L E S Join us on a trip down memory lane as we play familiar tunes taking you to the busy streets of Metroville. This brass-heavy arrangement will leave you on the edge of your seats. Music by Michael Giacchino Arranged by Jay Bocook Remember when this game took over 2016 and you’d wander the streets catching Pokemon? Relive those moments as we bring you along on a journey full of fun, adventure and cuteness. P o k e m o n G O M E D L E Y Music by Junichi Masuda Arranged by Andrés Soto Classical Mashup Next up... wait there’s something wrong with the time machine!? Different pieces from different eras of classical music are flashing by. Can you guess what they are? Arranged by Blake Zimmerli 9
The 5th movement of this symphony threads through 3 iconic Queen songs from the 70s- Bohemian Rhapsody, We Will Rock You and We Are the Champions. This orchestral arrangement has blown new ideas into these classics. On this day, mankind reached the end of this time-travelling journey battling Titans. This medley highlights the first 3 openings of the hit anime Attack on Titan. It’s now the 21st century again. 10 A t t a c k o n T i t a n O p e n i n g M e d l e y Relax as we get transported to the deserts of Agrabah, the city of mystery and enchantment. Let us show you the world on this magic carpet ride through this 1992 masterpiece. Aladdin Medley Arranged by Paul Jennings Rearranged by Alvin Ong Q u e e n S Y m p h o n y Music by Tolga Kashif Orchestrated by Julian Kershaw Music by Linked Horizon Arranged by Andrés Soto
1ST VIOLIN Lee Jo Wei* Chai En Qi Daphney Loka Heng Jun Yi, Jimmy Kwan Deng Yang Lai Zhong Xun*** Ong Yun Yi Ong Yi Ying** Yap Ven Wei, Vanessa Yeun Wen Shen*** DOUBLE BASS Medwin Tan Zhen Leng*** Oh Heung Koong BASSOON Alvin Ong Siau Shun*** 2ND VIOLIN Lor Xin Hui* Lee Zong Zheng Len Wei Xin*** Lim Zi Himm*** Ooi Kai Ru See Han Guang Wong En Xin Wong Kie Sheng*** VIOLA Goh Yi Xuan* Er Zhi Xuen Lim Zhan Yi** Ng Yanqi CELLO Eunice Tam Jing Huey* Chang Christie Jeslyn Koay Sze Hoon Leow Yen Ting Li Jia Ying Lim Qiao En Loh Jia Quan PICCOLO Huan Jen Ning*** FLUTE Amber Ho Xiao Ci Caylene On Hong Yi Xian Liew Hong Jye Siow Kaei Te Rachel Wong Sheng Zhi Sonomi Tamiya Teoh Xing Tong CLARINET Chua Shang Win Chong Qiao Yi Jasmine Chiang Lee Bai Sheng Seth Sinnadurai Yong Yanning** OBOE Ho Jun Le* Tan Jun Hoe, Ean*** ALTO SAXOPHONE Ataka Sae Yap Kin Jun*** TENOR SAXOPHONE Lee Chun Lian*** HORN Tiffany Tan Yung Huey Yow Ru Xuan Chow Jan Shen*** Raymond Tan Kai Wei*** TRUMPET Ngai Shen Yao* Agnes Tong Yoke Yee Chin Wee Lit*** Lau Jie Xi Jesslyne TROMBONE Atienna Fae William Hew Hao Yuan*** Tan Ying Xin Teoh Shiyi TUBA Effey Halim*** Lim Zhen Hao*** PERCUSSION Ng Chi Mei* Lai Yi Tong Lee Hao Yi Lim Yu-Shan Monica Chan Renee Choo En Qi Tan Chin Ru Tan Sue Ann PIANO Ooi Xiao Ying Yong Yuan Zhi HARP Alvin Ong Siau Shun*** *Sectional Leader **Alumnus ***Guest Player BASS TROMBONE Loh Jun Kit*** 11
CONCERT COMMITTEE Ooi Kai Ru Seth Sinnadurai Lor Xin Hui Goh Yi Xuan Chua Shang Win Chong Qiao Yi Daphney Loka Tan Sue Ann SPONSORSHIPS Seth Sinnadurai* Heng Jun Yi Monica Chan Ng Yanqi LOGISTICS Daphney Loka* Lor Xin Hui* Goh Yi Xuan* Agnes Tong Yoke Yee Amber Ho Xiao Ci Ngai Shen Yao TICKETING Chua Shang Win* Siow Kaei Te Teoh Shiyi Tan Sue Ann SCORE LIBRARIAN Tan Sue Ann* Amber Ho Xiao Ci Siow Kaei Te MARKETING AND DESIGN Chong Qiao Yi* Ooi Kai Ru* Jasmine Chiang Jia Wen Lee Bai Sheng Ng Chi Mei *Person In Charge 12
Chantelle Loh Yi Wei Ervina Kurnia Wijaya Lim Jia Yi Nicholas Chow Kai Kong Shin Yung Xin Sham Kai Song Tan Jia Ning Tan Sher Reen CCrreeww lliisstt13 Claudea Yap Chien Wei Nicholas Chow Kai Kong Chong Yu Hong, Clyde Ng Khai Yuen Pan Ying Shuen
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