Choir
2024 MGS Festival of Arts (Kizuna)
The MGS Choir has a shared sense of passion and love for singing. The Choir’s guiding principles are: Awareness, Attitude, Ability, Attendance. We strive to inculcate self-discipline, independence, diligence and a sense of shared responsibility in every chorister, and to be of service to our school and wider community through our performances.
2023 Cantabile
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A joint presentation with Saint Andrew’s choir
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Songs: Morning Rain, Londali Bridge, Exultate Justi
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Songs performed combined with Saint Andrew’s choir: Beauty and the beast, Just a Single Voice
2023 Founders’ Day Performance
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The MGS choir collaborated with seniors from Methodist Welfare Services, Covenant Community Methodist Church, grandparents as well as our very own ex-principal, Ms Koh Mei Leen, to form the Intergenerational Choir.
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Song: I Will Run To You
2023 National Day Performance The MGS choir collaborated with seniors from Methodist Welfare Services, Covenant Community Methodist Church, grandparents as well as our very own ex-principal, Ms Koh Mei Leen, to form the Intergenerational Choir.
2023 SYF
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First SYF after Covid
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Distinction
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Songs: Morning Rain, Londali Bridge, Exultate Justi
2022 Kodaly Symposium
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The Kodaly Symposium was a Gala concert held on 20 August.
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We sang with choirs from other schools such as Dunman High and St Andrews at the Berrick Performance Hall in Tanglin Trust School.
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We sang with our guest soloist, Jonathan MacPherson, and had our guest conductor, Prof. László Nemes, lead us in singing our combined songs.
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Songs sung with the other two schools (combined songs): Kodaly Zolton’s Esti Dal, Christopher Tin’s Baba Yetu
2019 6th International Vietnam Choir Competition in Hoi An, Vietnam:
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2 gold awards: category champion for the Youth Choir Category, second place for the Sacred Choral Music Category
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Performed in the final Grand Prix concert.
2019 12th International Choir Festival, Orientale Concentus, Singapore
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Performed in the Opening Ceremony (by invitation only)
2019 SYF Arts Presentation:
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Gold
2018 Enterprise Singapore event:
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Secondary 3 members were invited to sing for the ASEAN director delegates at a dinner organised by Enterprise Singapore.
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Performed at National Gallery a series of locally composed songs to showcase a part of Singapore’s culture.
2017:
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Recording choir for South East Asian (SEA) Games and National Day Parade.
The Choir has benefited from yearly masterclasses from the likes of Professor Gerald Wirth, President/Artistic Director of The Vienna Boys Choir, and Ms Jennifer Tham, former MGS Choir Mistress and Cultural Medallion recipient. Through these, we were able to gain deeper insights, understanding, and a greater appreciation for singing.