Interviews
India-born Danish conductor Maria Badstue reflects on her international career, her passion for cross-cultural collaboration, and her mission to empower the next generation of musicians through education, diplomacy, and meaningful artistic exchange.
Reviews
Maestro Zubin Mehta conducted the Symphony Orchestra of India in a stirring evening of operatic excerpts from Carmen and La Traviata, showcasing powerful soloists, vibrant choirs, and the orchestra’s nuanced, expressive musicianship.
Interviews
Martin Engstroem and Michael Fuller discuss the evolution of the Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra, its role in shaping musical excellence, and the significance of its upcoming Mumbai debut featuring Nicolas Altstaedt and a diverse, dynamic programme.
Interviews
In this interview, Donald Nally discusses The Crossing’s fearless approach to contemporary choral music, their GRAMMY-winning album ‘OCHRE’, and how the ensemble collaborates with composers and artists to create music that challenges, inspires, and resonates globally.
Interviews
Aditi Mangaldas transcends tradition, infusing Kathak with contemporary expression while retaining its essence. A globally celebrated artist, she fearlessly challenges norms, captivating audiences with her unmatched artistry, dynamism, and a vision that redefines Indian dance on the world stage.
Interviews
Violinist and conductor Marat Bisengaliev reflects on his journey—from his early training at the Tchaikovsky Conservatoire to shaping the Symphony Orchestra of India—sharing insights into leadership, music education, and the future of classical music in India.
Reviews
The Symphony Orchestra of India, led by Zubin Mehta, launched its Spring 2025 Season with a stunning performance featuring Alexander Gadjiev. The program included works by Beethoven, Chopin, and Dvořák, showcasing exceptional artistry and musicianship.
Interviews
Maulik Jasubhai reflects on his father's pioneering legacy, innovations across industries, and his vision for philanthropy in shaping India’s socio-economic future through education, healthcare, and cultural enrichment.
Interviews
Martyn Brabbins, a celebrated conductor and advocate for British composers, reflects on his journey from studying with Ilya Musin to leading renowned orchestras worldwide, offering a glimpse into his artistry, influences, and future ambitions.
Interviews
From cellist to ultra-runner and cultural entrepreneur, Gauthier Herrmann’s life transcends typical musical paths. With Artie’s collective, he bridges cultures and pursues ambitious adventures that redefine classical music’s role and reach.
Features
As the Young Musician of the Year (YMOY) Award celebrates its 10th anniversary, we reflect on Olga Craen, the influential teacher who shaped India's Western classical music scene, mentoring generations of musicians whose achievements continue her legacy.
Interviews
Anil Srinivasan, renowned musician and educator, unveils his ground-breaking approach to integrating arts into education with Rhapsody and Kruu. Discover how his innovative programs are reshaping learning and empowering students globally.