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June 14, 2025

Malaysian violin makers win medals at Italy 2025 Music Press Asia
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Malaysian Violin Makers Win Medals from Italy’s National Association of Violin Making Art

Malaysian Maestros Strike Gold in Rose Valley: A Triumph for Craftsmanship In a remarkable turn for the world of lutherie, two Malaysian violin makers have not only put their nation on the map but have done so with a resounding flourish. From the picturesque Rose Valley of Bulgaria, Tan Joven, 25, from Melaka, and her mentor, Tan Chin Seng, 45,…

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Manila Symphony Orchestra celebrates 80th 2025 Music Press Asia
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Manila Symphony Orchestra Features 80th Postwar Concerts of 1945

The Manila Symphony Orchestra (MSO), one of the oldest orchestras in Asia, presents the first concert of its 99th season, In Pursuit of Excellence: 2025–2026 MSO Concert Series. Titled “MUSIC FOR PEACE”, the first concert will be opening on Saturday, May 24, at the ALIW Theater, CCP Complex, Pasay City, at 7:30 PM. This year, MSO will commemorate the 80th…

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Interview with Filipino Mezzo Soprano Michelle Mariposa

Pinay mezzo-soprano singer Michelle Mariposa was one of the 1,500 participants of the Metropolitan Opera’s Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition. The 30-year-old Filipino-Chinese singer from Quezon City wowed judges with…

Michelle Mariposa wins MetOpera competition 2025 Music Press Asia
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ASEAN-India Artists’ Camp Strengthens Cultural Ties in Asia

The ASEAN-India Artists’ Camp (AIAC) is set to return for its third edition from March 29 to April 7, 2025, bringing together 21 artists from ASEAN Member States, Timor Leste, and India for a ten-day residency in Shillong. Organized by Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)…

ASEAN India Artists Camp 2025 Music Press Asia
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