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SUMMARY:SOI with Balázs Fülei\, piano
DESCRIPTION:Symphony Orchestra of India with Piotr Borkowski\, conductor an
 d Balázs Fülei\, piano\nIn a programme of Handel: Concerto Grosso Op. 6 
 No. 1\; J. S. Bach: Concerto BWV 1053 for keyboard and strings\; P. Lukasz
 ewski: Sinfonietta\; E. Grieg: Holberg suite Op. 40 and F. Liszt: Maledict
 ion for Piano and strings\n\nIn August 2006\, the National Centre for the 
 Performing Arts (NCPA) formed The Symphony Orchestra of India (SOI)\, the 
 country’s first professional symphony orchestra\, offering a series of c
 oncerts in Mumbai over the course of two seasons each year\, in September 
 and February. The SOI was founded by the NCPA Chairman\, Khushroo N Suntoo
 k\, and international virtuoso violinist\, Marat Bisengaliev\, who serves 
 as the orchestra’s Music Director. Players are recruited from an interna
 tional field\, a core of instrumentalists who are resident at the NCPA all
  year round. Many of the principal players are also teachers\, and the orc
 hestra places a great emphasis on developing musical potential within Indi
 a. In June 2010\, the SOI made history as it became India’s first profes
 sional orchestra to perform outside of the country. It made its internatio
 nal debut at the Fifth Festival of the World’s Symphony Orchestras in Mo
 scow. The SOI played on the concluding night as part of the Grand Finale\,
  in the presence of the highest echelons of Russian society.\n\nBesides pr
 esenting orchestral and chamber music concerts\, the SOI is available as a
  prestigious accompanying ensemble for soloists as well as for ballets\, o
 peras and musicals. It will also offer its services internationally as a r
 esource for making recordings.\n\n\n\nPiotr Borkowski was born in Warsaw a
 nd is a pupil of Boguslaw Madey. A graduate of the Chopin Music Academy in
  Warsaw\, he was awarded a distinction for conducting the Warsaw National 
 Philharmonic for his diploma concert (1989)\, followed by an assistantship
  in the Department of Conducting at his Alma Mater and doctorate (PhD in C
 onducting\, 1997). In 2010\, he was appointed Artistic Director and Chief 
 Conductor of newly established orchestra of Gorzow Philharmonic - Centre f
 or Art Education (Poland)\, where he served until November 2012. Presently
 \, Mr. Borkowski is the Music Director of the United Chamber Orchestra and
  First Guest Conductor of the Kammersolisten der Deutschen Oper Berlin.\n\
 nBalázs Fülei started to learn music at the age of eight. His interest i
 n music and his performer qualities were already revealed in early childho
 od. His first teacher was Mrs Katonáné Szabó Judit. At the Bartók Cons
 ervatory\, Budapest\, his professors were Prof. Gábor Eckhardt and Prof. 
 Balázs Réti and then he made his diploma with honours at the Franz Liszt
  Academy of Music\, Budapest\, 2008 in Prof. György Nádor\, Prof. Márta
  Gulyás and Prof. Balázs Réti’s class. In 2009-10 he was studying at 
 Tel Aviv University\, The Buchmann-Mehta School of Music with Prof. Emanue
 l Krasovsky. Mr Fülei has a wide repertoire\, his solo concerts are famou
 s for unique connections within the programmes. He has collaborated with s
 everal Hungarian composers\, and his name is linked to premieres of contem
 porary works and radio recordings.\n\n
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CATEGORIES:Chamber orchestra
LOCATION:Mazda Hall\, Sardar Dastur Hoshang Boys High School\, Pune\, India
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