Remembering Sir Andrew Davis
Sir Andrew Davis, the renowned English conductor, passed away on April 20 following a brief battle with leukemia. He was...
ABRSM Grants Empower Global Grassroots Music Initiatives in 2024
Brass teachers in Africa, young composers in the Caribbean and ‘at risk’ children in Guatemala are to benefit from an...
300 years of Bach’s St. John Passion
I set aside some time this Good Friday to listen to the complete St. John Passion by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Besides being fitting music for that day of the Holy Week, this year marks the 300th anniversary of the...
Renato Zanelli: The Great Chilean Opera Singer
Chile, in South America, has produced a handful of operatic singers in the last century, like Sofia del Campo, Carlo...
Choosing Your First Electric Drum Kit: Tips and Considerations
The booming popularity of electric drum kits among music enthusiasts and professionals alike continues to grow. Whether you’re a lifelong...
The Inspiring Journey of Rose Dam Roy
Introducing Rose Dam Roy, a remarkable 11-year-old musician from Kolkata, India, whose journey into the piano began at the tender age of six under the guidance of Mr. Kaushik Das. Despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, Rose’s dedication to...
Performance with a Purpose – Celebrating Trinity
Trinity College London, the international examinations board for music, performance arts and language, hosted a gala event in Delhi on...
The Class of ’24
The young graduates of the SOI Music Academy gear up for their annual concert, along with a special performance. The...