Princess Galyani Vadhana Institute of Music
Princess Galyani Vadhana Institute of Music, Thailand, is a unique conservatory of music with a contemporary approach to classical music. Initiated in 2007 as a royal project celebrating the occasion of the 84th birthday of Her Royal Highness Princess Galyani Vadhana Krom Luang Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra. The Princess has graciously gave her name to the new endeavour, the Princess Galyani Vadhana Institute of Music or PGVIM.
Following her royal vision to educate new audiences as well as developing an international standard for Thai musicians, through our Youth Orchestra, Community Choir, Education Populaire and Audience Development Project, the institute aims to create platforms for students, musicians, professionals and general audiences in order to exchange their musical experiences, make dialogues and share their love of music together.
The Institute’s goal is to be a leading international conservatory of music, with our mission to develop young talents, our creatively designed curriculum shall provide the opportunities for the students to learn the skill of music making while developing their understanding of music as a tool for an advancement of man and harmony of society. Starting from 2014 the Institute will recruit 30 qualified students per year, alongside with our many activities aim to promote deeper understanding of classical music, within the contemporary context of the World.
http://www.pgvim.ac.th
Princess Galyani Vadhana Institute of Music Youth Orchestra
The Princess Galyani Vadhana Institute of Music Youth Orchestra known as ‘PYO’ has been established with the vision to promote and develop young talented Thai musicians with skill of orchestral playing. Selected from hundreds of applicants from universities and schools around Bangkok, 80 finest players have been selected and embarks on their musical explorations, with our inaugural concert season starting from November 2013 until August 2014.
From our philosophy “PYO Experiences - Explore Exchange Excelled”, we aim to support our young talents in pursuit of musical excellence. Our orchestral training program will allow them to gain experiences in the art of orchestral playing while getting to know more friends who share same passion in music making.
With our aim to follow Her Royal Highness Princess Galyani Vadhana Krom Luang Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra’s vision in developing new generation musicians towards international standard, PYO has invited internationally recognised conductors and tutors with expertise and professional experiences. Together with our selection of programs for the inaugural concert season which focuses on developing personal performance skills as well as orchestral playing skills.
With our PYO, Princess Galyani Vadhana Institute of music aims to expand our community of music lovers to general audiences, starting with our young members, reaching out to their family and friends. We hope to inspire and fascinate our beloved audiences in their journey to discover new experiences in music with our revolutionary unique youth orchestra of the 21st Century.
2010, Arun Amarin36, Bang Yi Khan Bang Phlat Bangkok, Thailand 1070
Phone: 02-447-8597 , Fax : 02-447-8598
Email Address: office@pgvim.ac.th