Zubin will conduct an Indian orchestra following widespread praise

The Symphony Orchestra of India (SOI) will be led by renowned conductor Zubin Mehta in two concerts in August. It would be Mehta's first time leading an orchestra created in his native country. Mehta, 87, is the foremost Indian exponent of Western classical music.

The maestro was sc...

PERFORMING ARTS BEARS THE BRUNT WITH COVID-19 THIRD WAVE UNDERWAY

• Though the performing arts scenario is at its year-end finale, the outlook is dull as the third and so far worst wave of COVID-19 is acutely underway.
• Under the present conditions, local authorities have announced the Level 2.5 social distancing measures in place here, requirin...

KBS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA TO RECREATE HIT VIDEO GAME LOL MUSIC IN SEJONG CENTER

• This is a novelty with music from the hit online video game League of Legends to be played out here by an orchestra..
• “League of Legends Live: The Orchestra” will be presented at the Sejong Center of Performing Arts in Gwanghwamun, central Seoul, Nov. 27-28.
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DW launches a YouTube Channel for classical music

Deutsche Welle, on Wednesday, launched their DW Classical Music Channel on YouTube, right in time for the beginning of the 250th birthday celebrations of Beethoven, exactly and also in tune, too!  Most of their first videos on this platform are focusing on the German composer, also including...