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November 13, 2024

Folk Music at Its Best at Hear Here World Music Fest Music Press Asia
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Taiwan’s Hear Here World Music Festival Celebrates The Old & The New

Taiwan is surrounded by the ocean, has a unique geographic landscape and climate, and brims with rich cultural features. Its southernmost region, the Hengchun Peninsula, juts out into the waters of the Taiwan Strait, the Bashi Strait, and the Pacific, giving it a special climate. It also boasts Kenting National Park, praised in many places around the world as a…

FX’s Samurai Series ‘Shogun’ Wins 18 Emmys

The accolades for “Shogun” reflect not only the growing diversity in American entertainment, but also the legacy of Japan’s “jidaigeki” samurai films, which have influenced directors worldwide. “Shogun” recently racked…

Shogun wins 18 Emmys
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Music Release of the Week: The Polar Bears

Malang math rock trio, The Polar Bears, recently released third single entitled “More Than You Chew”. Inspired by the story of Marcel the drummer, the melody of this song was written by Reffyga, arranged by Lilo and Marcel, The band, fronted by Yudhistiro Lilo Pambudi (guitar/vocals), Marcellino Gibrany Santoso (drums/vocals), and Reffyga Pratama Yudana (bass/vocals), this time provides a new…

Yutaka Sado to Conduct Gershwin & Schoenberg

Tonight, for the opening concert of the 2024 Grafenegg Festival, festival director Rudolf Buchbinder joins the Tonkünstler-Orchester Niederösterreich and conductor Yutaka Sado on the open-air Wolkenturm stage for a programme…

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Lofi Girl to Release New Saturday Chillin’ Vinyl

Surrender to the calming essence of summer with Saturday Chillin’! Allow yourself to unwind and cherish the weekend with the soft rhythms and soulful harmonies of their latest compilation. Transport…

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AP Dhillon Signs With Republic Records

Global Punjabi music sensation AP Dhillon (real name Amritpal Singh Dhillon) has inked a groundbreaking deal with Republic Records in alliance with Universal Music Canada. AP Dhillon is the first-ever…

AP Dhillon signs w Republic Records Music Press Asia
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Review: Classic Chinese Opera Gets New Look

Before you think of this as a dull old show on a stage, get a new perspective! Classic Chinese opera is developing current trends in the best interest of today’s…

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Singapore Symphony Orchestra’s Debut Australian Tour

Presented by Sydney Opera House, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and Queensland Performing Arts Centre. The critically-acclaimed Singapore Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Music Director and renowned Austrian conductor Hans Graf,…

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Sydney Opera House Celebrates 50th Collaborates with Tim Minchin

Celebrating 50 years of brave creativity at Sydney Opera House, Tim Minchin’s song takes courage a little step further in the world of great humour in lyric-writing. Last October, the Sydney Opera House celebrates its 50th anniversary not only as an architectural marvel, the sail-like…

Tim Minchin writes new song celebrates Sydney Opera House Music Press Asia