Oboe Recital by Yong Shuen

Experience an unforgettable evening celebrating the expressive beauty and remarkable versatility of the oboe. Fresh from winning the Malaysian Wind Music Prize 2025, Sho Yong Shuen takes the stage alongside an outstanding ensemble of collaborators in a recital that spans three centuries of musical brilliance.

From the vibrant dialogue of Vivaldi's Concerto for Two Oboes to the elegance of Mozart's Oboe Quartet, and the lyrical sophistication of Strauss' Oboe Concerto, this carefully curated programme showcases the oboe at its most captivating. Whether you are a seasoned concertgoer or discovering classical music for the first time, this recital promises an inspiring musical journey led by one of Malaysia's most exciting young artists.

The prize is generously supported by Rondo Production's strategic partner, ABRSM, and is presented in collaboration with the Manila Symphony Orchestra.

PROGRAMME

ANTONIO VIVALDI

Concerto for two Oboes, Strings and Basso Continuo in D minor RV535
I. Largo - Allegro
II. Largo
III. Allegro molto

WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
Oboe Quartet in F major, KV370
I. Allegro
II. Adagio
III. Rondo. Allegro

15-min Intermission

RICHARD STRAUSS
Oboe Concerto in D major, TrV 292
I. Allegro moderato
II. Andante
III. Vivace - Allegro