Hollywood in Jakarta
“If you have not yet heard of, and not therefore actually heard, Avip Priatna’s work then you are missing a piece of history in the making. Avip is the conductor of The Jakarta Concert Orchestra, Batavia Madrigal Singers and The Resonanz Children’s Choir and under his talented leadership has brought them to absolutely international standard,”
August Concerts
The Resonanz Children’s Choir (TRCC), led by renowned choir director Devi Francisca, made headlines last month with their victory at the Claudio Monteverdi Choral Competition in Venice, Italy, winning first prize in the Children’s and Youth Choir category as well as the Grand Prix as the best choir overall. In fact, a number of Indonesian
September Soirees
Concert-goers in Jakarta can look forward to the best of the best in this star-studded September featuring concerts by Pascal Roge and Tim Kuypers. Dutch baritone Tim Kuypers did his Master of Opera at the conservatoire of Amsterdam and was a member of the Studio of the Bavarian State Opera in Munich, one of the
Symphony For The Nation
The Resonanz Music Studio (TRMS) returned this year to present a concert series, the 7th Simfoni Untuk Bangsa. The concert was held specifically to show an appreciation for the works of Indonesian composer. Different from the previous events, this year’s Simfoni Untuk Bangsa brought Indonesian music film from various periods to the stage. This includes
Vienna Boys Choir, One of The Oldest Boys Choir Will Perform in Ciputra Artpreneur Theater, Jakarta
After three musical presentations, Ciputra Artpreneur now brings you a rare opportunity to hear the “Voices of Angels” performing in its Theater. Mrs Rina Ciputra, President Director of Ciputra Artpreneuer on the Choir’s visit “I am truly excited to have this world-reknown choir performing in our Theater. We had presented musicals and dance before. This will be something
Vienna Boys Choir is Coming to Town
Jakarta’s leading art space Ciputra Artpreneur is bringing an exceptional choir group to Jakarta on October 15 and 16, Vienna Boys Choir will perform in Indonesia! Vienna Boys Choir, known for its angelic voices, is a national treasure in Austria dating back as far as the 14th century. Together with members of the Vienna Philharmonic
The Power of Singing
Ciputra Artpreneur presented one of the most popular boys’ choir, the Vienna Boys Choir on October 15 & 16 at Ciputra Artpreneur Theater, Jakarta. It was more than 600 years ago that the Vienna Boys Choir started singing in Europe for the imperial court, the masses, concerts for state and private functions. In 1918, the
The Perfect First Date
Romantic dinner, the movies or afternoon coffee? Everybody has their own idea of what a memorable first date should look like. Here are some answers: Rain Chudori Writer and founder of literary journal “The Murmur House” Rain Chudori is lucky enough to already have experienced her perfect first date: “The best date I’ve ever had
May Monsters for Music Maniacs
Attention Jakarta! A Monster is upon us! This is not a drill. Described by USA Today as a “Big Fat Hit!” and the Sunday Telegraph as “Shrektacular!” Help! Help us get tickets… The English language production of SHREK THE MUSICAL with the book and lyrics by Pulitzer Prize®winner David Lindsay-Abaire, music by Olivier Award-winner Jeanine Tesori as well as
Good Music: Bare Necessities of Our Lives
When I was a child, music was always playing in the background – ever present like the gratitude of electricity, a bed to sleep in, and the comforts of a stable home. The old car played FM and cassette tapes continuously from ignition to parking. The living room spun records and weekend countdowns on the
Concerts En Juin
French pianist Jean-Louis Haguenauer will visit Jakarta and perform at the Soehanna Hall (Energy Building) on Sunday, 5th of June at 4 p.m. This concert is made possible through the collaboration between Institut Francais d’Indonesie (IFI), The Ananda Sukarlan Center and Soehanna Hall. Jean-Louis Haguenauer has performed extensively throughout Europe and the United States, appearing
The Heavenly Sounds of Woodwind with Le Concert Impromptu
Beginning at the end of April until early May, French woodwind quartet Le Concert Impromptu graced Indonesia with their world-famous performance, which is an eclectic mix of classical and contemporary music, as well as theatrical dance. Established in 1991 as a quintet, the group is now a quartet composed of Yves Charpentier on flute, Guillaume
Musical Stars of West End Perform in Jakarta
After successful tours in the UK and Europe since 2011, the musical stars from West End, London finally came to Jakarta toentertain the audiences at Ciputra Artpreneur on 12 and 13 July. The concert with the title “Stars of the West End” produced by British Theatre Playhouse & Worldwide Entertainment presented four singers, namely Mike Sterling, Shona Lindsay, Tom Solomon and Yildiz Hussein.