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RBSO to play Queen Mother birthday concert
Life, Published on 22/08/2023
» The Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra will give a concert to mark the 91st birthday of HM Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother, in the Main Hall of Thailand Cultural Centre, Ratchadaphisek Road, on Saturday at 7.30pm.
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Little Monk Project goes international
Life, Published on 27/07/2018
» For the seventh year running, CP and True have jointly created True Little Monk: A Wisdom Training Programme For Novices as the first dhamma reality documentary in the world. To celebrate the show has taken an international twist by seeking 12 children from across the globe to join the programme with the hope of spreading the teachings of Lord Buddha to a global audience and its contribution to enhancing people into conscious beings.
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A life full of changes in rhythm
Life, Published on 13/04/2015
» When Philip Glass was 15, his father, who owned a record store in Baltimore, put him in charge of buying classical albums. Glass was then a precocious freshman at the University of Chicago and taking the first steps on the path to becoming a composer. When he learned of a new recording of the complete Schoenberg string quartets played by the Juilliard String Quartet, he ordered four copies. Aghast, his father asked if he was trying to put him out of business. To teach his son a lesson, he told him to put the recordings of these atonal chamber works on the shelves with the more mainstream classical records and report back when the last copy had been sold. That took seven years. The lesson Glass learned? "I can sell anything if I have enough time."
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