{"id":2373378,"date":"2026-04-14T20:28:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T20:28:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2373378"},"modified":"2026-04-14T20:28:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T20:28:22","slug":"singapore-symphony-new-season-new-works-new-music-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/singapore-symphony-new-season-new-works-new-music-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Singapore Symphony: New Season, New Works, New Music Director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>In Friday\u2019s (4\/10) <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bakchormeeboy.com\/2026\/04\/10\/music-a-new-chapter-for-singapore-symphony-orchestras-2026-27-season-with-hannu-lintu-as-music-director\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Bakchormeeboy<\/em><\/a>\u00a0(Singapore), an unbylined article reports, \u201cThe Singapore Symphony Orchestra\u2019s 2026\/27 season signals a turning point. With Finnish conductor Hannu Lintu stepping in as Quantedge Music Director, the orchestra enters what its leadership describes as a period of discovery, recalibration and ambition\u2026. Alongside Lintu, the orchestra welcomes new leadership figures, including Associate Conductor Nathana\u00ebl Iselin and Concertmaster Andrew Beer \u2026 As Christopher Cheong (Head, Artistic Planning) puts it: \u2018It\u2019s a bit of a season of discovery for a new music director to get to know the orchestra and for us to learn how to work with Hannu.\u2019\u2026 The Singapore Symphony Orchestra\u2019s 2026\/27 program brings together cornerstone repertoire, contemporary voices and an expanded international presence. Lintu\u2019s inaugural concert \u2026\u00a0 opens with Mahler\u2019s Symphony No. 5 alongside <em>Nomad<\/em> Concerto, written for violinist Gil Shaham\u2026. Program across the year juxtapose Romantic staples \u2026 with music by living composers such as Lera Auerbach, Donghoon Shin and John Adams\u2026. In October, the orchestra embarks on a seven-city China tour \u2026 The season is notable for its breadth of collaborations [with local theater and dance troupes] \u2026 New commissions by [Singaporean] composers including Germaine Goh, Sulwyn Lok and Tan Chan Boon will receive their premieres.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source symphony.org \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Friday\u2019s (4\/10) Bakchormeeboy\u00a0(Singapore), an unbylined article reports, \u201cThe Singapore Symphony Orchestra\u2019s 2026\/27 season signals a turning point. With Finnish conductor Hannu Lintu stepping in as Quantedge Music Director, the orchestra enters what its leadership describes as a period of discovery, recalibration and ambition\u2026. Alongside Lintu, the orchestra welcomes new leadership figures, including Associate Conductor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2373379,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[461725,350491,344569,22149,378894],"class_list":["post-2373378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-artistic-planning","tag-composers","tag-conductors","tag-musicians","tag-repertoire"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Singapore-Symphony-New-Season-New-Works-New-Music-Director.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2373378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2373378"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2373378\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2373380,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2373378\/revisions\/2373380"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2373379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2373378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2373378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2373378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}