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The Selangor Phil Celebrates Christmas

Mervyn Peters, choir conductor | Cheryl Teh, general manager

23-Nov-18 14:00

The Selangor Phil Celebrates Christmas

This community choir, founded in 1958, brings Christmas cheer with songs from France, Austria and Broadway in its seasonal end-of-year concert. The choir conductor and the general manager, tell about its offering of a relaxed performance which is open (but not limited) to those on the autism spectrum, anyone with sensory and communication disorders or learning impairments. They also share on the program and how this choir has transformed over the years.

Produced by: Lim Soon Heng

Presented by: Lim Soon Heng


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