Concert review: Quek Ling Kiong leads Singapore Chinese Orchestra into bright new era

Quek Ling Kiong, the newly appointed principal conductor of the Singapore Chinese Orchestra, succeeds maestro Yeh Tsung. PHOTO: SINGAPORE CHINESE ORCHESTRA
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Concert
LEGENDS
Singapore Chinese Orchestra
Singapore Conference Hall
Saturday, 7.30pm

Last month, home-grown conductor Quek Ling Kiong was appointed principal conductor of the Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO), succeeding Yeh Tsung (now conductor emeritus) who was for 20 years its music director.

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