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bang wenfu
resident musical director

NAME:

Bang Wenfu

CURRENT EXTERNAL STATUS:

Freelance Musician

CURRENT INTERNAL STATUS:

Resident Musical Director

PREFFERED MODUS OPERANDI:

Music composition/arrangement/direction

TRAINING RECEIVED:

- ABRSM Grade 8
- Private composition lessons from Leong Yoon Pin
- Self-taught music arrangement and improvisation

FIRST STAGES ENCOUNTER:

Sooner or Later (1994)

RECORD OF STAGES OFFENCES:

2004	Flying Chestnuts
2004	Loving Them	Musical Director, Arranger, Accompanist
2003	Chestnuts Unloaded: Curse of the Black Pearl Bubble Tea	Music Director
2003	Interpreting Sondheim Workshop	Instructor
2001	Hark the Jingle Red-Nosed Chestnuts
2000	Hark the Jingle Red-Nosed Chestnuts
1997	Hark the Jingle Red-Nosed Chestnuts
1996	Invade My Privacy
1994	Sooner Or Later

RECORD OF OTHER SIGNIFICANT OFFENCES:

2003	Forbidden City
2002	Chang & Eng (Action Theatre)
	The Morning People
	Forbidden City
2001	Chang & Eng (Action Theatre)
2001	I Am Roger (Action Theatre. An original musical for 2nd 42 Festival)	Composer
2000	Women On Canvas (Action Theatre. An original musical for Painted Stories in the Singapore Arts Festival 2000)	Composer
1999	They’re Playing Our Song
1999	Art & Life (a Sondheim revue)
1997	Chang & Eng (Action Theatre)

COMMENTS:

The audience tends to forget that the scope of an artiste’s creativity is not limited by his or her imaginative power, but by its feasibility in actual staging.

CONTACT HIM AT:

wenfu at nowstagethis dot com

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