MSS mourns the passing of SONS conductor Marcus Leong
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KUCHING : Majlis Seni Sarawak (MSS), or the Sarawak Arts Council, has extended its condolences following the passing of Datuk Marcus Leong Man Lian, conductor of the Symphony Orchestra Negeri Sarawak (SONS), on Friday (Oct. 16). (Sarawak Tribune, 11:45)
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KUCHING : Majlis Seni Sarawak (MSS), or the Sarawak Arts Council, has extended its condolences following the passing of Datuk Marcus Leong Man Lian, conductor of the Symphony Orchestra Negeri Sarawak (SONS), on Friday (Oct. 16).
In a condolence message posted on Facebook, MSS paid tribute to Leong for his invaluable contributions to music and the arts in Sarawak.
“His dedication to music, his commitment to nurturing musical talent, and his lasting influence on the arts community will continue to inspire future generations.
“We extend our deepest sympathies to his family, friends, colleagues, students and all who mourn his passing during this difficult time.
“His legacy and contributions to the cultural and artistic landscape of Sarawak will always be remembered and cherished,” it said today (Oct 18).
MSS also extended its deepest sympathies to his family, friends, colleagues, students and all who mourned his passing.
It said his legacy and contributions to Sarawak’s cultural and artistic landscape “will always be remembered and cherished”.
For the record, Leong, who was born in 1936, served as conductor of Symphony Orchestra Negeri Sarawak (SONS) from its formation in 1982, making significant contributions to music and the arts in Sarawak.
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