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“Bowing to thunderous applause... ” NEW STRAITS TIMES
“The vamp, ingenue and lover scorned were played to the hilt by soprano Tan Soo Suan... Noted for her honeyed and powerful vocals, (Tan) won over the audience with her versatiliy in personifying the various characters.” NEW STRAITS TIMES
Synopsis
This ‘Memories’ concert features a selection of music and songs from Dama Orchestra’s past productions of Chinese golden oldies (shi dai qu). The repertoire includes highlights from:
- ‘Spring Kisses Lover’s Tears’ (staged in 1997-2003)
Dama's critically-acclaimed production that was staged in Malaysia,
Singapore and China
- ‘The Songs In Me’ (staged in 2000-2002)
Sold-out debut solo concert series of Tan Soo Suan, Malaysia's National Grand Champion in Classical Singing
- ‘Liu Yun: Portrait Of A Songstress’ (staged in 2001)
Dama's history-making concert that featured and paid tribute to one of shi dai qu's legendary divas
- ‘Fragrance Of The Night’ (staged in 2002-2003)
Winner of the Cameronian Award for the Best Ensemble Music Performance for 2002
- ‘Love Without End’ (staged in 2003)
Winner of the Cameronian Award for the Best Concert, Musical Theatre for 2003
Patrons of “Memories”
American Express / Datin Maggie Teh / Datin Susan Lai / Dato' P Y Choong
Supported By
Datin Susan Lai / Michael Ong Collections / A-Cut-Above / Creditassess.com
/ CHT Natural Solutions / Wah Li Drycleaner / MS. READ
Production Team
Music Director / Producer
Khor Seng Chew
Artistic Director / Producer
Pun Kai Loon
Choreographer
Anthony Meh
Concert Master
Gan Boon We
Music Arrangement
Loo Fung Ying
Research
Pun Kai Loon / Khor Seng Chew
Script
Pun Kai Loon / Ng Aik Soon
Set Designer
Pun Kai Loon
Set Builder
Loi Chin Yu
Lighting Designer
Lim Ang Swee
Sound Engineer
Lim Wan Yee
Stage Manager
Gracie Low @ Adrenaline!
Front Of House
Adrenaline!
Singer's Costume
Datin Susan Lai / Michael Ong
Musicians' Costume
Datin Susan Lai
Hair & Make-up
A Cut Above
Graphic Design
Trinity Visual Communications
Souvenir Programme
Mun Lee
Videography
Titik Video
Photographer / Foyer Display
Mun Lee
Ticketing
Allied Ticketing Sdn Bhd
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Soprano
Tan Soo Suan
Baritone
Liau Siau Suan
Narrator
Ng Aik Soon
Dizi
Bong Boon Khee
Sheng
Lim Kuo Yung
Yangqin
See Keh Fong
Guitar / Pipa
Khor Seng Chew
Clarinet / Keyboard
Loo Fung Ying
Percussion
Ng Boon Hean
Erhu / Gaohu
Gan Boon We
Double Bass
Tee Hsien Onn
Dance
Dua Space Dancer Theatre |
Performance History
13 / 14 / 15 / 16 / 17 May 2004 (20.30)
16, 2004 May 3.00pm
Panggung Bandaraya, Kuala Lumpur
15, 2004 Jun 8.00pm
The Sutera Harbour Resort & Spa, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Sabah Tourism Festival
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