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August 25, 2025

TICF 2025 Composition Festival Thailand Music Press Asia
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Thailand International Composition Festival 2025 Sets New Benchmark in Contemporary Music

Last weekend, the Thailand International Composition Festival (TICF) returned with bold ambition and fresh talent, staging its most forward-looking edition yet. Held on 16 August 2025 at the majestic Prince Mahidol Hall in Mahidol University, the festival was driven by artistic director Narong Prangcharoen—renowned composer, dean of Mahidol’s College of Music, and composer-in-residence for the Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra. At the…

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The Aspen Music Festival and School (AMFS) celebrates 76 years of performance and mentorship this summer, when more than 450 young artists from around the world come together, with artist-faculty…

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Universal Music Launches Classical Music Label in China, Finally

Universal Music Greater China (UMGC), a division of Universal Music Group (UMG), recently announced the official launch of Deutsche Grammophon China (DG China) and Blue Note Records China, marking a major expansion into China’s burgeoning classical and jazz music sectors. As two of the most…

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