Wandly Yazid

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• 1953: Award for Best Documentary, by Malayan Film Unit for Hassan’s Homecoming. Highly commended background music by Wandly Yazid.
• 2001: Jasawan Agung Minang (Meritorious Minang Award), by Persatuan Minangkabau Singapura or Singapore Minangkabau Association (SMA).
• 2001: COMPASS Meritorious Award, by Composers and Authors Society of Singapore (COMPASS).
• 2002: 7 Magnificent Composers (7 Tokoh Muzik), published by Association of Malay Singers, Composers and Professional Musicians (PERKAMUS). Recognition of outstanding composers Wandly Yazid, Zubir Said, Osman Ahmad, Yusoff B., Ahmad Jaafar, P. Ramlee and Kassim Masdor.
• 2003: Simfoni Layar Perak, a concert by MediaCorp, held at Esplanade, Singapore. Due recognition to renowned composers and music arrangers of Malay film and music from the 1940s to 1960s, including Wandly Yazid, Yusoff B., Zubir Said, Osman Ahmad, P. Ramlee and S. Sudarmaji.
• 2005: Dendang Temasek (Melodies of Temasek), published by PERKAMUS. Compilation of essays on traditional Malay music with special mention of Wandly Yazid and his songs.
• 2006: Persembahan Muzik 7 Lagenda (Remembering the 7 Magnificent Composers), performed by the Pentatronics, a 4-piece group, held at Library@Espalanade, Singapore as a tribute to the legendary seven.
• 2013: Keronchong 1001 Malam, a concert by Maya Gallery as part of Malay CultureFest 2013, organised by Malay Heritage Centre, under (National Heritage Board (Singapore)), paid tribute to keronchong. Performed by musicians from Wandly Yazid Orkestra (Singapore & West Sumatra), Orkes Keronchong Putrajaya (Malaysia) and Akademi Seni Budaya dan Warisan Kebangsaan (Aswara), the recital performed classic Malay songs from 1960s including evergreen music composed by Wandly Yazid. Produced by Jeffrey Wandly, with music direction by Azmy Hassan (Singapore) and choreography by Hardie Pusako (West Sumatra). Performances by Julie Sudiro and R. Ismail.
• 2014, 26 September: The song Gurindam Jiwa was performed at the Classical Music in the Context of ASEAN International Symposium, at Princess Galyani Vadhana Institute of Music (PGVIM), Thailand. Special mention of composer Wandly Yazid, who was a member of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra and music director of Cathay-Keris Films. The song is described to be in the style of "Asli" (traditional) music, usually performed in a leisurely tempo inspired by soulful poetic body movements that project the graceful and charming native of Malay ladies. Performed by Princess Galyani Vadhana Institute of Music Youth orchestra (PYO) as part of the ASEAN Youth Orchestra (a partnership project between Ministry of Culture, Thailand and PGVIM). Arranged by Wiwat Suthiyam, and conducted by Vanich Potavanich.
• 2015: Top Song Award was accorded to Gurindam Jiwa, composed by Wandly Yazid, at Viva Musik SG50 (Celebrating 50 dynamic years of Singapore Malay Music), presented by Suria, Warna 94.2FM, and Ria 89.7 FM, held at the Kallang Theatre.
• 2018, 19 August: Screening of Hassan's Homecoming (1954), the award-winning documentary by Malayan Film Unit (now FINAS), at Galeri Petronas, KLCC, Kuala Lumpur. Music direction by Wandly Yazid.
• 2018, 8 September: Konsert Gurindam Jiwa, a tribute concert to Wandly Yazid's music and journey, as part of Silver Arts 2018 by National Arts Council, Singapore. Produced by Saiful Amri, music direction by Syafiqah 'Adha Sallehin, with Jeffrey Wandly as executive consultant. Performances by R. Ismail, Julie Sudiro and Rudy Djoharnaen.