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    Bangkok to hear Bartók's Viola Concerto

    Life, Harry Rolnick, Published on 13/03/2018

    » So many jokes have been written about the viola that it really should be pitied. Without a look of its own (the viola resembles an overweight violin), without its own sound quality (it shares three-quarter of the violin notes, three-quarter of the cello notes), stuck behind the violins in the orchestra, the poor viola is hardly singular. In fact, when Hector Berlioz wrote solo viola into the Harold In Italy symphony, Paganini refused to play it. And the conductor Sir Thomas Beecham, noting how the viola shared the looks and music of other stringed instruments, called the instrument "the hermaphrodite of the orchestra".

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    Traditionally unconventional

    Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 04/02/2021

    » Last year saw a rise of virtual concerts as it was the only way musicians could perform live and interact with fans.

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    Vatican's Sistine Chapel hosts first ever live online concert

    Life, Published on 24/04/2018

    » The Vatican's Sistine Chapel, an artistic Renaissance jewel, opened up to the digital age on Sunday with the first live concert streamed over the internet from the famous sacred space.

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    London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) in Bangkok

    By prnews, Created on: 04/05/2018, Last updated on: 04/05/2018

    » [attachment=1:141jn0kl]111.jpg[/attachment:141jn0kl][b:141jn0kl]London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) in Bangkok[/b:141jn0kl] The phenomenon of LSO concerts in Bangkok! One of the most renowned orchestras in the world at Prince Mahidol Hall, the best concert hall in the region. [b:141jn0kl]The College...

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