Synopsis:
The Braddell Heights Symphony Orchestra wishes all Muslims "Selamat Hari Raya" with this festive classic, and pays tribute to the great Malay pop icon Ahmad Ja'afar with this special arrangement by our very own Pearl Yim!
Ahmad Ja'afar (1919-2009) was the lead conductor of Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) Orchestra for over a decade. The respected composer of more than 60 Malay songs including all-time favourites such as Selamat Hari Raya, Ibu and Bunga Tanjung, he was conferred the Public Service Star award in 1970 and Cultural Medallion in 1981 for his great contribution to the world of Malay music. (Source: NLB Music SG)
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