Clarinet
LING JIXU FAMA Junior Teacher
Ling Ji Xu started his music journey with his secondary school band in 2010. He started playing the Tenor Saxophone at 13 and decided to pursue Clarinet as his major instrument at 18. He graduated from University Putra Malaysia with Bachelor Degree of Music Performing Major.
Throughout Ji Xu’s musical journey, he had performed with a diverse number of ensembles, including the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO), Malaysian Philharmonic Youth Orchestra (MPYO), Kuala Lumpur City Opera (KLCO), Young Malaysians Go Classic II (YMGC II), THE MIKADO, Philharmonic Winds of Malaysia, KLPAC orchestra. He joined the performances such as YMGC II and THE MIKADO under the baton of Kevin Field. He was also a guest Clarinet player of Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra in the “SENORITA, Carmen” program which was under the baton of Gerard Salonga.
Aside from music, Ji Xu likes to play badminton and travel around for good food. He likes to spend time watching Anime and drama. Occasionally, he also plays some games.
Throughout Ji Xu’s musical journey, he had performed with a diverse number of ensembles, including the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO), Malaysian Philharmonic Youth Orchestra (MPYO), Kuala Lumpur City Opera (KLCO), Young Malaysians Go Classic II (YMGC II), THE MIKADO, Philharmonic Winds of Malaysia, KLPAC orchestra. He joined the performances such as YMGC II and THE MIKADO under the baton of Kevin Field. He was also a guest Clarinet player of Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra in the “SENORITA, Carmen” program which was under the baton of Gerard Salonga.
Aside from music, Ji Xu likes to play badminton and travel around for good food. He likes to spend time watching Anime and drama. Occasionally, he also plays some games.
VINCENT GOH FAMA Master Teacher
Vincent started learning the clarinet at the age of twelve. At seventeen, he was the top Prize winnier of the National Music competition. He was awarded a SSO scholarship to study in Ohio University USA, where he graduated with Honor degree in Music Performance. After his graduation, he served as a clarinetist with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra for twenty-two years. Currently he performs as Principal clarinetist with the Metropolitan Festival Orchestra. Singapore Lyric Opera Orchestra and the Orchestra of the Music Makers.
Highlight of 2022 include a concert with Martha Argerich performing Schumann Piano Concerto. Martha happily told the orchestra after the concert that she enjoyed the little duet with the clarinetist in the concerto.
Between busy teaching and concerts, Vincent likes to time to relax by having some spicy thai food.
Highlight of 2022 include a concert with Martha Argerich performing Schumann Piano Concerto. Martha happily told the orchestra after the concert that she enjoyed the little duet with the clarinetist in the concerto.
Between busy teaching and concerts, Vincent likes to time to relax by having some spicy thai food.