SUMMER SONATA – A FESTIVAL OF OPERA AND BALLET FILMS
17 June 2017, 05:30 am
SUMMER SONATA – A FESTIVAL OF OPERA AND BALLET FILMS
SUMMER SONATA – A FESTIVAL OF OPERA AND BALLET FILMS
Curated and introduced by Dr. R.P. Jain
La Fille mal gardée (96 min; 1981; dvd)
Federick Ashton’s ballet in three acts
The Royal Ballet Covent Gadren
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Conductor: John Lanchbery
With Lesley Collier, Michael Coleman, Brian Shaw, Leslie Edwards
SUMMER FESTIVAL OF MUSIC
15 June 2017, 05:30 am
SUMMER FESTIVAL OF MUSIC
Programme Type
Festivals
SUMMER FESTIVAL OF MUSIC
Mid-Summer Evenings with Hindustani Vocalists
At 18:00
Concert by Purvi Nimgaonkar from Indore, daughter and disciple of Guru Late Shri Sudhakar Dixit and Smt Rajeshwari Dixit
At 19:00
Concert by Arun Debnath from Delhi, disciple of Guru Late Atul Debnath, Late Ustad Aamir Khan and Pandit Jasraj
SUMMER FESTIVAL OF MUSIC: 14 and 15 June 2017
14 June 2017, 05:30 am
SUMMER FESTIVAL OF MUSIC: 14 and 15 June 2017
Programme Type
Festivals
SUMMER FESTIVAL OF MUSIC: 14 and 15 June 2017
Mid-Summer Evenings with Hindustani Vocalists
At 18:00
Concert by Iman Das from Bangalore, disciple of Pt Ajoy Chakraborty and Pt Kalyan Basu
At 19:00
Concert by Sarita Pathak Yajurvedi from Delhi, disciple and daughter-in-law of Vidushi Sulochana Brahaspati and Acharya Brahaspati
BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
13 June 2017, 05:30 am
BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
Programme Type
Discussions
BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
Conserving Architecture
EEdited by Kulbhushan Jain (Ahmedabad: Aadi Centre, 2017)
Discussants: Ms Amita Baig, Heritage Management Consultant, New Delhi; Dr. Nalini Thakur, formerly with the School of Planning & Architecture, New Delhi; and Shri Divya Gupta, Principal Director, Architectural Heritage Division, INTACH, New Delhi
Chair: Shri Ashok Chatterjee, former Executive Director, National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad
SUMMER SONATA – A FESTIVAL OF OPERA AND BALLET FILMS
13 June 2017, 05:30 am
SUMMER SONATA – A FESTIVAL OF OPERA AND BALLET FILMS
SUMMER SONATA – A FESTIVAL OF OPERA AND BALLET FILMS
Curated and introduced by Dr. R.P. Jain
Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore
(143 min; 2011; dvd; English subtitles)
The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus
Conductor: Marco Armiliato
Chorus Master: Donald Palumbo
With Marcelo Álvarez, Sondra Radvanovsky, Dolora Zajick, Dmitri Hvorostovsky
Gender and Transit
13 June 2017, 05:30 am
Gender and Transit
Programme Type
Discussions
Gender and Transit
Speakers: Heather Allen, Consultant, FIA; Jagan Shah, Director, NIUA; Kamaljeet Sehrawat, Mayor, SDMC; Shreya Gadepalli, Director-South Asia, ITDP; Soumini Jain, Mayor, Kochi (T); Sunita Sanghi, Advisor, NITI Aayog (T); and Swati Maliwal, Chairperson, Delhi Commission of Women (T)
Moderator: Kalpana Viswanath, Co-founder, Safetipin
(Collaboration: The Institute for Transport and Development Policy; Safetipin; and UN Women)
HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT SERIES
12 June 2017, 05:30 am
HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT SERIES
Programme Type
Discussions
HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT SERIES
Indoor Air and Air Purifiers – Is it for Me?
Series Moderator: Dr. Naresh Gupta, Director–Professor, Maulana Azad Medical College
Keynote Speakers: Dr. Tushar and Dr. Prateek, Entrepreneurs, Air Purifiers
Distinguished panellists: Prof. Mukesh Khare, Dept. of Civil Engineering, IITD; Dr. Priyanka Kulshreshtha, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Resource Management, Lady Irwin College; and Dr. Naresh Gupta, Director-Professor, Maulana Azad Medical College
(Collaboration: Health Environment Foundation in association with Consumers India)
SUMMER SONATA – A FESTIVAL OF OPERA AND BALLET FILMS
09 June 2017, 05:30 am
SUMMER SONATA – A FESTIVAL OF OPERA AND BALLET FILMS
Curated and introduced by Dr. R.P. Jain
Le Corsaire (85 min; 1989; dvd)
Ballet in three acts presented by The Kirov Ballet
Original choreography: Marius Petipa
Kirov Theatre Orchestra conducted by Victor Fedotov
With Yevgeny Netff, Altynai Asylmuratova, Yelena Pankova, Konstantin Zaklinsky
CREEDS OF OUR TIME
07 June 2017, 05:30 am
CREEDS OF OUR TIME
CREEDS OF OUR TIME
CREEDS OF OUR TIME
Curated by Rajiv Mehrotra
The Long Search- III
A film presented by Ronald Eyre
Islam: There is no God but God (51 min)
The film travels to Egypt to explore the Islamic experience in an oasis village near Cairo for a wedding; in the town of El Fayoum for dawn prayers; and in Cairo
Orthodox Christianity: The Romanian Solution (52 min)
The Romanian Orthodox Church is seen as an important aspect of Romania’s cultural heritage and ethnic identity. The Orthodox liturgy is one of the oldest and longest in Christendom, and the spirituality of the service s intensified by the Byzantine splendour of the setting and the beauty of inspiring choral music
(Collaboration: The Foundation for Universal Responsibility of His Holiness The Dalai Lama)
