The Budding Brigade concert gives musically talented children between the ages of seven and 14 the opportunity to perform onstage before a discerning audience. The brigade this year comprises pianists Aaryan Puran Binjrajka, Anoushka Kapur, Divya Tulapurkar, Diya Mahesh, Nathanial Siqueira Vaz and Trisham Bepari; violinist Benedict D’Souza; and singer Aditi Iyer. These gifted children will enthral you with a vibrant selection of music from classical to modern, including the works of Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Grieg, Handel, Pieczonka, Puccini, […]

The Pune Guitar Society presents it’s second 2018 guitar concert featuring performances by: Veet J. Ohnemus (Germany) Kabir Dabholkar Justin Scarimbolo The concert will feature some amazing guitar music from all over the world FREE ADMISSION

Symphony Orchestra of India Alexander Lazarev, conductor > Nurit Stark, violin > Wagner: Prelude to Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg Bloch: Violin Concerto Tchaikovsky: Suite No. 3 in G major, Op. 55 Alexander Lazarev, one of Russia’s foremost conductors, leads the opening concert which opens with the prelude to Richard Wagner’s great comic opera Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. Wagner voiced that it was the splendid sunset spectacle of “golden Mayence (Mainz) with the majestic Rhine flooding its outskirts in a glory of light” that caused […]

Nurit Stark, violin > Cédric Pescia, piano > Mozart: Violin Sonata No. 20 in C major, K 303 Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 10 in G major, Op. 96 Schubert: Fantasy in C major, D 934 Israeli violinist and violist Nurit Stark studied in the Rubin Academy Tel Aviv, Juilliard School New York, Musikhochschule Cologne, and Universität der Künste Berlin. A prize winner at the G. Enescu Competition Bucharest, Chamber Music Competition “Premio Trio di Trieste”, and L. Mozart Violin Competition Augsburg, Stark has made solo appearances with such […]

Alexander Lazarev, conductor > Katherine Bicknell, flute > Daniela Iolkicheva, harp > Mussorgsky: Prelude to Khovanshchina Mozart: Flute & Harp Concerto in C Major, K. 299 Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43 This concert, conducted by Alexander Lazarev, opens with the orchestral prelude to Mussorgsky’s opera Khovanshchina, left unfinished at his death in 1881, and subsequently revised and completed by Rimsky-Korsakoff. The prelude is an exquisite little tone poem that he titled Dawn on the Moscow River. It is not a sunburst, but the […]