SPACE AGE - a journey like never before

Space has always been an enchanted place beyond the horizon beyond imaginary one can never predict nor foresee. Since the days of Galileo Galilei -- the father of modern observational astronomy, human has never stops the exploration on understanding the universe.

As a music composer, Ng Chor Guan once has his childhood dream to be an astronaut. In the wake of the truth away from being an astronaut, he has now a new dream to bring human into space through his music. Only when audiences learn the role of music in such a performance can they begin to appreciate its breathtaking reality, music that carries audiences left the earth.

In space age performance, there will be 8 space-related musical movements freshly composed having individual personalities in each and everyone. 5 musician representing each family in the orchestra in conjunction to video projection creates a live multimedia and music performance, leading the audiences through a space venture, a journey into space like never before.

Idea and Music Compoer : Ng Chor Guan

Flute : Foo Chie Haur
French Horn : Nursaedah Said
Piano : Tan E-Jan
Theremin : Ng Chor Guan
Viola : Angela Lou

Video Artist : Au Sow Yee

Presented by : dmuses
Supported by : (JKKN) Jabatan Kebudayaan dan Kesenian Negara, Yamaha Music Malaysia, Roland Asia Pacific

*world premiere
Venue : Zinc Art Space, Kuala Lumpur
Date : 28.04.2010 - 30.04.2010
Time : 21:00

Newspaper article :
ecentral.my/​services/​sprinterfriendly.asp?file=/​2010/​4/​27/​soundnstage/​6106776&sec=soundnstage

bharian.com.my/​articles/​Pemuzikangkasawan/​Article/​

yamaha-piano-1plus.blogspot.com/​2010/​04/​in-studio-on-fifth-avenue-plus-2-more.html


BFM interview : bfm.my/​space-age-concert-ng-chor-guan.html

Talk : blog.instantcafetheatre.com/​2010/​10/​guan-lift-off-a-night-of-music-conversation-with-a-malaysian-composer/

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