The Asian Cultural Symphony Orchestra (ACSO) was founded in 2016 with the aim of championing Asian cultural symphonic music that go beyond mere melodic and instrumentational pastiche, celebrating them with equal regard as their Western counterparts. Based in Singapore, the ACSO also seeks to serve as a platform to showcase Singapore artists through their performances and compositions.
The ACSO is a volunteer orchestra comprising of professional and semi-professional musicians from diverse backgrounds. It provides an avenue for its musicians and audiences to explore Asian cultural symphonic music, which is seldom the staple programme of symphony orchestras, even those in Asia.
This channel serves as a repository for its past performances.
decades ago when I heard this piece, I was so touched by the variation of tempo and melody, I had goosebumps on my forearms. The river that quenched the thirst of many over a wide span of land is worth remembering. Wish the river will continue to be clean and potable.
Singaporean -- Chinese PRIDE ☝🏻👍🏻👍🏻💪🏻😂🎼🎹🥁🪘🎷🎺🪗🎸🪕🎻 -- Sam HO (HK & UK Citizen) Prof. & Speaker, Oxford U. PS: ru-vid.com/video/%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BE-L1pIb7LG758.html
Wow I love Movement 3 The Yellow River in Anger. The energy expended by the music is unbelievable. You could hear the rage of the torrents!!! Fantastic.