5th PF 2014 Information and Regulations

5 th SPF 2014
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE FESTIVAL
The PF-OMM Orchestra Experience
One outstanding performer may be offered the unique opportunity
to play with Singapore's award-winning Orchestra of the Music
Makers (OMM). The recipient will get to perform with OMM at
concerts as a member of the orchestra, as well as receive training
under the Orchestra mentors. In addition, the recipient will get the
chance to perform a concerto with the orchestra for a rehearsal
and receive personal coaching, mentoring and assistance for the
purpose of preparing for the Concerto Rehearsal from OMM Music
Director, Assoc. Prof. Chan Tze Law.
Handcrafted bows by Paul Goh
The most deserving Violin, Viola and Cello performer, whose teachers
are SMTA members OR are members themselves, will each be awarded
a customised hand-crafted bow (total value of US$10,000) by
Singapore’s first and only Archetier (bowmaker), Paul Goh.
Forte Musicademy Chamber Music Competition
Prize
The TOP THREE winning groups shall receive cash prizes of $800, $500
& $300 respectively. The 1 st prize group will be invited to perform in
the Gala Concert.
Scholarships will be awarded to selected outstanding Platinum
performers whose teachers are SMTA members OR who are SMTA
members themselves.
Venue: YSTCM Recording Studio
The Performers’ Festival gives you the unique opportunity to perform
in one of Asia’s largest state-of-the-art recording studios at the Yong
Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, National University of Singapore.
Pianists have the pleasure of performing on the Steinway Model B, 7-
foot grand piano.
Video Recording of your Performance
To commemorate your special moment, participants will receive a complimentary video recording
of their performance which may also serve as their music portfolio or for audition purposes.
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