MPO Benefit Concert: Resonance for a Reason

Ahmad Muriz Che Rose, Conductor, and Head of Music Talent Development, Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO)

25-Oct-24 15:00

MPO Benefit Concert: Resonance for a Reason

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The Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) are set to present their inaugural benefit concert, Resonance for a Reason, a special event will blend music, philanthropy, and nation-building. The concert aims to raise awareness and support for the MPO's talent development program, and will feature renowned performers like Dato' M Nasir, Dato' Sheila Majid, and Misha Omar, alongside the Malaysian Philharmonic Youth Orchestra. We discuss the upcoming concert, and how the MPO wants to continue to nurture young talents and promote music appreciation, with the show's conductor Ahmad Muriz Che Rose, who is also the Head of Music Talent Development at the MPO.

Image credit: MPO

Produced by: Juliet Jacobs

Presented by: Juliet Jacobs

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