SOI Chamber Orchestra Evgeny Bushkov, conductor Ney Rosauro, percussion Percussion takes centerstage in this concert with the SOI Chamber Orchestra and Ney Rosauro, who is recognized as one of the most original and dynamic symphonic percussionists and composers today. A native of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Rosauro has developed a successful international career as a percussionist, composer and pedagogue. Rosauro will join the SOI Chamber Orchestra and Resident Conductor Evgeny Bushkov in a programme featuring his concerti for marimba and […]

Percussion takes centerstage in this concert with the SOI Chamber Orchestra and Ney Rosauro, who is recognized as one of the most original and dynamic symphonic percussionists and composers today. A native of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Rosauro has developed a successful international career as a percussionist, composer and pedagogue. Rosauro will join the SOI Chamber Orchestra and Resident Conductor Evgeny Bushkov in a programme featuring his concerti for marimba and vibraphone. Buy tickets at www.bookmyshow.com

The Pune Guitar Society(PGS) presented a concert of guitar and piano music at the Mazda Hall in March 2017. This was the first concert in a series of three concerts planned this year by the PGS and showcased some important solo works from Spain and Latin America written for the guitar and the piano. The second concert, which will be presented at the Gyaan Adab Centre on Aug 19th, 2017, will focus primarily on solo guitar repertoire from early 19th century […]

The years 1900 through 1912 could be thought of as the British composer Gustav Holst's (1874-1934) "Sanskrit" period. Inspired by his Theosophist stepmother, Holst developed an interest in the religious literature and poetry of India in his mid-twenties, going so far as to learn the rudiments of the Sanskrit language at University College, London, so that he could make his own translations when he found those that were available unsuitable for his musical settings.  His first effort in this vein was the opera […]