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URL:https://poonamusic.com/events/imaginary-landscape/
SUMMARY:Imaginary Landscape
DESCRIPTION:Shirish Malhotra\, woodwind and Rahul Vanamali\, percussion\n\n
 In a programme of J. S. Bach: Arioso\; Nathan Daughtry: Allez\; Carl Niels
 en: The Fog is Lifting\; Shota Kageyama: Soaring Illusions\; Andy Scott: N
 emesis\; Antônio Carlos Jobim: Olha Maria (Amparo)\; John Cage: In a Land
 scape\; Gabriel Grovlez: Petites Litanies de Jésus\; Claude Debussy: Rêv
 erie\; Erik Satie: Gymnopedie No. 3\, Gnossienne No. 3 and Nico Schoeters:
  Cosmopolydian\n\n“Imaginary Landscape” introduces audiences to a uniq
 ue musical experience that is a confluence of two metallic resonances - pe
 rcussion and wind.\n\nShirish Malhotra excelled at both the violin and the
  flute\, at school and college\, receiving Trinity exhibition awards for b
 oth instruments. He joined the Symphony Orchestra of India (SOI) in its fo
 unding season in 2006 as a flautist and violinist. He received full schola
 rships to summer schools Allegro Vivo in Austria (2005) and CISMA in China
  (2006). Besides playing with the SOI and other orchestras\, ensembles and
  bands he has recorded commercially as a flautist\, violinist\, saxophonis
 t\, clarinetist and guitarist. In 2012\, the YouTube Symphony Orchestra ch
 ose Shirish to be one of 12 flute finalists from all over the world. As th
 e Olga and Jules Craen Foundation's Young Musician of the Year 2015\, Shir
 ish was sent to London and received masterclasses from Paul-Edmund Davies 
 of the London Symphony Orchestra among others. He went on to complete a Ma
 ster of Music degree in woodwind performance at Trinity Laban Conservatoir
 e\, London. Other plaudits include performances as Principal Flute with - 
 the Indian National Youth Orchestra and with The Scokendia Project and ass
 istant principal of the Symphony Orchestra for which he has also performed
  on saxophone\, violin and bansuri. Shirish is a regular feature at The Co
 n Brio Festival and has founded his own string quartet and a saxophone qua
 rtet whose sole purpose is to promote music in public spaces in Mumbai.\n\
 nRahul Vanamali is a percussionist\, arranger\, performer\, educator from 
 Chennai\, India. Having been active as a performer for over 15 years\, Rah
 ul graduated from KM Music Conservatory with a diploma in Percussion Perfo
 rmance in 2019\, before moving to the Schulich School of Music of McGill U
 niversity in Montréal\, Canada\, where he received a degree in Classical 
 Percussion Performance in 2022. He specializes in mallet percussion and dr
 um set\, and has performed and recorded as a percussionist in a wide varie
 ty of musical contexts\, from classical percussion in orchestras and conte
 mporary ensembles in Canada\, to drumming in progressive rock and jazz ban
 ds in Chennai\, to playing as a mallet percussionist in the Bollywood indu
 stry\, to performing as a marimba soloist around Chennai. Rahul is current
 ly based in Chennai\, and is active as a performer\, session musician\, an
 d educator. He is the percussion faculty at the Sunshine Orchestra\, a pro
 ject of the AR Rahman Foundation\, which aims to provide musical education
  to children from underprivileged backgrounds and prepare them for careers
  in music performance and recording.\n\n
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CATEGORIES:Percussion
LOCATION:Mazda Hall\, Sardar Dastur Hoshang Boys High School\, Pune\, India
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