THE TALES OF YU JING 乐享时光：余菁的音乐童话
15 & 16 Mar 2023, 7.30pm
Victoria Concert Hall Dance Studio
Supported by
PROGRAMME
Yu Jing narrator, cello
Jin Ta composer, narrator, piano
Li Xin clarinet
Bryan Chong french horn
Liu Jia piano
Zhang Heyang presenter, narrator
Aaron Li narrator
Tian Tian Practices
Story by: Yu Jing
Comprising of the following pieces:
• Excerpt from William Squire’s
Danse Rustique
• Yu Jing’s Panda Serenade
Magician
Story by: Yu Jing
Music by: Jin Ta
Illustration by: Samuel Thean
Ladybug Who Lost Her Way
Story by: Yu Jing
Music by: Jin Ta
Yu Jing has been with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO) since 1997 and is currently their Associate Principal Cellist. Born in Sichuan, China, Yu Jing is an alumnus of the Shanghai Conservatory and Berlin University of Arts.
Flutist, educator and composer, Jin Ta has been with the SSO since 1998. He currently holds the position of Principal Flute and Stephen Riady Chair in the orchestra.
In recent years, Yu Jing started writing children’s music stories. Together with her husband Jin Ta, they run the flute education WeChat channel “Lumino’s art of flute” (小鲁 仔长笛艺术). Through this account, Yu Jing regularly shares her stories and illustrations for children, and Jin Ta teaches free online flute lessons for young flutists.