From the Stage to the Concert Hall
In the Spring 2024 Season, the Symphony Orchestra of India will be performing a wide array of orchestral works, mostly...
What does an orchestra conductor really do?
In recent years there have been many films about orchestra conductors. In films such as Divertimento, Tár, and Maestro, you can sense the...
Innovation, Inclusion, and International Collaboration: Anthony Bowne’s Trinity Laban Journey
Professor Anthony Bowne’s distinguished career encompasses leadership, education, and creative expertise, notably steering Trinity Laban since 2010. His pivotal role in the merger of Laban and Trinity College of Music formed the largest conservatoire in UK higher education. Anthony’s diverse...
Gustav Mahler’s Symphonies on the Big Screen
The works of the composer Gustav Mahler (1860–1911) are among the most often played in many orchestras’ repertoire. This was...
Brilliance, Manifold
The SOI Spring 2024 Season brims with the beauty of orchestral music featuring the return of beloved artistes and the...
Pipa Meets Flamenco Guitar
Chinese Pipa Master Gao Hong and Flamenco guitarist Ignacio Lusardi Monteverde announce their upcoming album “Alondra,” releasing globally on February 23rd, 2024. Inspired by the Skylark’s intricate melodies, this unique musical journey intertwines Pipa and Flamenco, transcending cultural boundaries. The...
Toti Dal Monte: The Jewel of Early 20th Century Soprano Brilliance
Rated as one of the most accomplished singers of her time, Toti Dal Monte was born in Venice on 27th...
Dmitri Shostakovich: The Journey of a Musical Maverick
Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich was born on September 25, 1906, in St. Petersburg, Russia, a city immersed in the cultural and...