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The Symphony Orchestra Of India (And Why There’s Only One)

MUSIC Posted: February 8, 2019 4:44 am

Western classical music, and orchestral music in particular, has caught on in a huge way in East Asia, but it has only ever had the most tenuous of holds in the Indian subcontinent (which has a long and still-vibrant classical tradition of its own). Writer Simon Broughton looks at the history of attempts to establish orchestral music in India — culminating in the Symphony Orchestra of India, founded in Mumbai in 2006 and about to make a tour of the UK. — Gramophone

MUSIC Published: 02.07.19

Read the story in Gramophone Published: 02.07.19

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