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 […]