Bengaluru-based South Asian Symphony Foundation presents Chiragh, a concert by the South Asian Symphony Orchestra (SASO) promoting cultural diplomacy through music, among the eight nations of South Asia. SASO’s musicians are entirely from the South Asian diaspora. The concert featuring classical works by Beethoven, Bizet, Brahms, Mozart, Puccini and Félicien David will be conducted by Houston-based Viswa Subbaraman. Sri Lankan-born Tharanga Goonetilleke of New York will be the vocal soloist. A specially commissioned orchestral work, Hamsafar: A Journey through South […]
Since last year, The Bangalore School of Music and the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) have been celebrating a unique two-day festival of classical guitar in Bengaluru by honouring four celebrated Indian and foreign artists who need no introduction to guitar audiences the world over. On June 11, at 5:00 pm, India's very own Aditya Gandhi, who has performed at prestigious concert halls the world over, and is currently touring India with a concert series takes the […]
Whoever said that creative people can't be academic geniuses, had probably never met Award-winning IIT Kharagpur MTech Graduate, Santanu Datta, Indian composer of contemporary classical music and one of the leading classical guitarists of the country and alumnus of the Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris (Diplôme Supérieur (Masters) Santanu's wide experience as concert guitarist both in France and India, composer and music educator make his concert on June 12 one to mark your calendar for. Argentinian Roberto Aussel is […]
Choral concert with The Bangalore Men and Sophia High School Choir. The choirs will present highlights from their repertoire and the concert also marks the inauguration of Voices of Bangalore. The Bangalore Men An all-male voices ensemble launched in January of 2016 consists of 16 singers, all with many years of previous experience singing in choirs. The group focuses on Western classical music, from eras ranging from medieval music to contemporary, and is conducted by Jonas Olsson, voice faculty […]
Queens, flowers and death - opera classics performed by Lena Moén (soprano) and Maria Forsström (mezzo-soprano). Come and get transported to the world of Mozart, Puccini, Rossini and other magnificent composers. Dramatic arias and duets from some of the most beloved operas - love, hate, passion, longing and death! Life itself encapsulated in music! Our opera queens will be accompanied on the grand piano by our own maestra Rebecca Thomas Colaco. Maria Forsström is one of Scandinavia's most sought-after vocal […]
Presented by Giving Voice Society (GVS) Giving Voice is celebrating 10 years of teaching in India. GVS brings together singers that have worked with us over the last ten years in a lively concert of songs and arias in German, French, Italian, Spanish and English. In the past decade, GVS has presented its singers in operas and concerts all over India, and some are starting to make their mark in Europe and the UK. GVS is delighted to present some […]
An NCPA & Stop-Gaps Cultural Academy Presentation The Young Talent Concert series, now in its 30th year, presents five young performers who are carving a niche for themselves in the world of music. Amanda Gonsalves Rodrigues studies the violin under Winston Collaco of Goa, and scored a distinction in the ATCL. Her performance will include the works of Beethoven and Wieniawski. Anish Sharma holds an ATCL in the violin, and studies under Freddy Dinshaw. He will perform a Mozart concerto. […]