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    A decade of memories through song

    Life, Tretip Kamolsiri, Published on 27/10/2015

    » The choral music community in Thailand has been steadily growing over the past few decades. Besides concerts performed by different chorus groups, including those of university students and privately-funded groups, other activities such as workshops, seminars, competitions and conferences have been held to improve the skills and enthusiasm of the Thai choral society.

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    Mamma Mia! -- what a show

    Life, Published on 03/11/2015

    » A powerfully miked vocal trio from London's West End blazed their way through a most enjoyable selection of jukebox and rock musicals at the Thailand Cultural Centre on Oct 21 in the "Musical Rock" concert.

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    The West End in Bangkok

    Life, Published on 13/10/2015

    » Balanced by the audio mixing-desk perhaps a few decibel notches louder than would usually be prudent on a typical evening at the Thailand Cultural Centre, blazing electric guitars will be ringing alongside the Bangkok Symphony Orchestra (BSO) when musical maestro Michael England makes his third welcome visit to Thailand. The British conductor became an instant crowd favourite when he appeared with the BSO in 2013 and certainly seems to have established himself as a bona fide annual fixture for the orchestra's continuing love affair with West End or Broadway smash hits, which will take place again in "Musicals Rock" on Oct 21.

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    Thai ballerina Natnaree delights home audience

    Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 18/08/2015

    » Headlining the recent concert by the Bangkok Symphony Orchestra entitled "Ballet Masterpieces With Young Thai Master" was Natnaree "Ommi" Pipit-Suksun, a home-grown ballerina who has forged a reputation for herself on the world stage. The concert marked the birthday anniversary of Her Majesty the Queen.

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    Reigniting musical genius

    Life, Published on 16/06/2015

    » What is the secret to musical inspiration? One word. M-O-N-E-Y!

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    Bocelli delivers

    Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 28/04/2015

    » Andrea Bocelli, the blind Italian tenor who always hits the top notes with effortless grace, put a spell on a glamorous Bangkok crowd in a concert at Paragon Hall on Sunday night.

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    Bangkok is alive with the sound of music

    Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 01/04/2015

    » Last year was a quiet for musicals in Bangkok. This year, however, we have already seen two musical productions, from a small adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion at Thonglor Art Space to the original Broadway musical Beauty And The Beast earlier this month. This week alone, there are two more productions, from veteran Yuthtana Lopanpaibul's Thai version of The Sound Of Music opening tomorrow at Muangthai Rachadalai Theatre, to, beginning on Saturday, a stage adaptation by Teravat Anuvatudom of the 2004 film Hom Rong (The Overture), the debut performance at KBank Siam Pic-Ganesha, Siam Square One.

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    A masterclass in music

    Life, Published on 23/10/2014

    » It came as no surprise whatsoever to witness, once again, a full house at the Thai Cultural Centre last Friday, in large part because of the highly anticipated return of West End maestro Michael England, who packed the same venue with the Bangkok Symphony Orchestra just over a year ago.

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    Across the pond and back again

    Life, Published on 14/10/2014

    » Tiny Tim, the Sex Pistols and English men and women for 90 years have been singing There Will Always Be An England.

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    The TV Lone Ranger, better than the movie version?

    Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/07/2013

    » The TV Lone Ranger of my generation looked heroic and acted heroic. The movie version seems a bit more complicated. Meet the TV masked man and see what you think.

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