What Did Ludwig van Beethoven Think of Other Composers?
By placing Ludwig van B. on a musical pedestal we tend to forget that he was surrounded by a whole...
British Council announces A. R. Rahman as their season ambassador
British Council, the UK’s international organisation for educational opportunities and cultural relations has announced the India/UK Together, a Season of...
SOI Conducts Music Camp in Goa
Strings of the Symphony Orchestra of India (SOI), based at the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), Mumbai, travelled to Goa recently to conduct a week-long music camp organised by Child’s Play India Foundation (CPIF). From 8-14 May, 2022,...
Experience #WeekendsAtKNMA, a cultural crossroad of Art and Performance
nhancing the already expansive range of events on offer, the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art brings you #WeekendsAtKNMA. On offer,...
Why You Should Learn a Musical Instrument
Kids cram information while engaging in interests and social activities. Then those who go to university specialize in a subject...
San Diego Youth Symphony names Sameer Patel as its new Artistic Director
An accomplished conductor and music educator, he will oversee artistic direction of multiple SDYS programs serving 3,000+ students each year. Patel, 39, has spent the last 5 years as Associate Conductor of the Sun Valley Music Festival, the largest privately-funded,...
Bach-tracking
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) seems to sneak up on me in the unlikeliest of places. I‘m not much of a...
The Performing Arts Dispatch: The Royal Concertgebouw
A chance encounter can sometimes become a memory one preserves for a lifetime. In 1982, on his way to America,...
