'Bengawan Solo' composer Gesang dies at age 92

TOKYO, Japan - Renowned Indonesian singer-songwriter from Gesang Martohartono (file photo taken in January, 1980), who composed the famous song ''Bengawan Solo'' (Solo River), died on May 20, 2010, in his birthplace of Surakarta (Solo), in central Java. He was 92.

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