composer, recording artist, singer, instrumentalist, poet and painter
Musical artist
Mark Chan (born 1958) is a Singaporean composer, recording artist, singer, instrumentalist, poet, and painter. He studied fine arts at the Edinburgh College of Art[2] and is recognised as a renowned Singaporean composer.[3]
Chan trained for 9 years in classical Chinese flutes (dizi and xiao),[4] for 7 years as a classical countertenor and for various years with other instruments including the cello, erhu, pipa, guanzi, piano and percussion.[5] He also plays Japanese and Indonesian flutes.[6] Chan is known for his style, which he describes as a "blend of Eastern and Western sounds, fusing a range of Chinese, Indonesian, Malay and Indian elements with a modern international sensibility."[7] On Singapore television, he was the host of Common Threads and Retro Trek.[4]
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^Leaving on a high note with Opiume for the masses, South China Morning Post, 7 August 2012, accessed 8 March 2013
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^ abMark Chan, virtualWOMEX, 2008, accessed 8 March 2013
^Mark Chan Archived 27 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine, Music Taste, accessed 8 March 2013
^Mark Chan, United Communities of Spirit, 14 January 2002, accessed 8 March 2013
^Anne Freeman, MIDEM Music Spotlight: Mark Chan, Music from the Other End of the World, MusicDish e-Journal, 22 March 2006, accessed 8 March 2013
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