A Symphony Orchestra in Bombay
This September, the Symphony Orchestra of India, India’s only professional orchestra, is ten years old and will present a special...
RUPERT BOYD – “Fantasias” (2016)
Perhaps the superb double-spread wide-angled photograph of the Australian guitarist Rupert Boyd standing with his back towards the vastness of...
Monsoon Fiesta in Mumbai – Con Brio piano competition
It is the first time after its inception 7 years ago have I followed this piano competition in its every detail. What transpired from 19 – 21 August 2016 at the Experimental theatre NCPA, Mumbai in a newly refurbished setting,...
Pianist Maxime Zecchini Tours India: 27th August – 8th September 2016
“I am very excited to make my debut in India – I know it is a country rich for artistic...
THE LAST MAN WHO KNEW EVERYTHING?
Video Credit: Petrovsky & Ramone – Dutch National Opera A review of Dutch National Opera’s innovative new offering I am...
PROSPECTIVE YOUNG STEINWAY ARTIST CRITERIA – WHO CAN APPLY?
The revered title of “Young Steinway Artist” offers to young pianists the opportunity to formally affiliate with Steinway & Sons at an early point in their musical careers. Young Steinway Artists are considered part of the Steinway Family, a worldwide...
Fame, love and tragedy: Remembering India’s stellar pianist Olga Craen
Olga Craen, India’s best known pianist in the mid-20th century, lived a dramatic life and left a lasting legacy through...