Music, the epitome of artistic expression, stirs and soothes our senses with its resplendent symphony of melodies. St. Mark's has been bestowed with the privilege of witnessing the extraordinary aesthetic prowess of our music connoisseurs, who have masterfully crafted a celestial mosaic of harmonies in diverse languages to mesmerise the discerning judges in the 2023 Joint School Music Competition, and their eclectic talents have earned them numerous accolades, affirming their unrivalled musical brilliance:
Gold Award
i. String Orchestra (Secondary)
Edward Elgar — Serenade for Strings 2nd movement
ii. Secondary School Ensemble (String)
Franz Schubert — Death and the Maiden 3rd movement
iii. Secondary School Ensemble (Percussion)
Hiroyuki Yamazawa — SEI-RAI ~ Blue Thunder
iv. Secondary School Ensemble (Woodwind)
Yuka Yamashita — A Journey
v. Symphonic Band (Secondary)
Hiroaki Kataoka — The Knight of the Sky
vi. Secondary School Ensemble (Singing)
周鑫泉 — 雪花的快樂
Silver Award
i. Secondary School Choir (Senior)
小六禮次郎 — 愛のコーラス
Bronze Award
i. Secondary School Ensemble (Singing)
Gwen M. Coltrin — When Someone Cares
ii. Secondary School Ensemble (Brass)
Franz Schubert — March Militaire
Our heartfelt congratulations go to the sterling music teams of our school, and our esteemed music teacher, Ms. A. Wong for her tireless guidance and dedication to nurturing our St. Markans to produce awe-inspiring music that overflows with the endless ebullience of youth.