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Tunes from the East II

Lee Kok Leong, Conductor, klpac Orchestra | Yong Tan, Composer

19-Jul-24 15:30

Tunes from the East II

After five years, The klpac Orchestra are back with its unique East meets West concert, Tunes from the East II. This upcoming concert will feature a 70-strong orchestra under the direction of Maestro Lee Kok Leong, showcasing some of Malaysia's most talented Chinese instrumentalists. Featuring a mix of renowned pieces  and also the premiere of local compositions we find out what's in store from the conductor Kok Leong, and composer Yong Tan, whose piece "Dots" will be performed at the show.

Produced by: Juliet Jacobs

Presented by: Juliet Jacobs


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