Béla Bartók
Art is a matter of evolution, not revolution 70 years ago, the world completely ignored the passing of one of...
A Tenor From India
Amar Muchhala is that rare Indian artiste who is assimilating himself in the world of opera on the international stage...
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The Symphony Orchestra of India (SOI) is India’s first and only professional orchestra. Based at the National Centre for the Performing Arts, Mumbai, it was founded in 2006 by NCPA Chairman Khushroo N. Suntook and internationally-renowned violinist Marat Bisengaliev. The...
Spreading Appreciation for Western Classical Music – One Child at a time
In a country where the strains of filmy Bollywood music constantly dominates a child’s exposure to music, the ‘Classics, it’s...
Making connections: assessment and progression
John Holmes, ABRSM’s Chief Examiner, reflects on the connections between assessment and progression in music learning. As teachers, we know...
The Leipzig connection: Kristjan Järvi with the MDR Symphony Orchestra
Concert-going often involves a spot of sleuthing – what, if anything, links diverse works in a programme? Kristjan Järvi’s concert with the MDR Symphony Orchestra on June 11 at the Gewandhaus, Leipzig, appeared to be underpinned by geographical links to...
The Scene
Jazz Pianist, Larry Willis said that “If you take care of the music, it will take care of you.” Something...
Let’s talk Grade 5 Theory
Grade 5 Theory has a unique place in music education. Not only is it a prerequisite for the Higher Practical...