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All Things New

Dr David Chin, Conductor & Artistic Director, Bachfest Malaysia | Ang Mei Foong , Soprano | Ng Chong Lim, Pianist

17-Mar-23 14:00

All Things New

This year marks Johann Sebastian Bach’s 338th birthday - he was born on the 31st of March, 1685. To celebrate, Malaysia's renowned artists soprano Ang Mei Foong and pianist Ng Chong Lim will join the Malaysia Bach Festival Orchestra led by international conductor Dr. David Chin in a concert called All Things New, performing two solo cantatas and keyboard concertos. All three join us to discuss Bach's lasting legacy and also what's in store at the upcoming concert.

Produced by: Juliet Jacobs

Presented by: Juliet Jacobs


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Categories:  performing artsmusicHistory/Heritage

Tags:  bachfest malaysiajohann sebastian bachDavid Chin





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