Ki Anom Suroto
Ki Anom Suroto was a legendary Indonesian puppeteer and vocalist, celebrated for his captivating voice and profound contribution to Javanese wayang (puppet theatre). He passed away at the age of 77 on October 23, 2025. Renowned for his ability to breathe life into the characters of the Mahabharata and Ramayana through his mesmerizing suluk (emotional songs), Ki Anom transformed wayang performances into deeply emotional experiences. His mastery of vocal techniques and rhythms, along with his innovative compositions, resonated with audiences, making his works timeless. His legacy endures through recorded performances and songs, such as the spiritually rich 'Pepeling,' which continue to inspire both audiences and aspiring puppeteers alike.
Born on Oct 23, 1948 (77 years old)
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Ki Anom Suroto was a legendary puppeteer known for his captivating voice and contributions to Javanese art.
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