July 10, 2023 at 17.00 Hrs.

Silapabanleng - Siamese Music

Lecture and Concert |Finally, the Music talk series returns for Episode 2! Curated by Dr. Akkra Yeunyonghattaporn, Episode 2 of Music talk will launch on the 10th of July 2023.

  • Goethe Saal, Goethe-Institut Thailand, Bangkok

  • Price Free Admission
  • Part of series: Music Talk

Silapabanleng - Siamese Music © Goethe-Institut Thailand

Silapabanleng - Siamese Music © Goethe-Institut Thailand

Registration Prasidh Silapabanleng & Klaus Pringsheim: Thai-German Cultural Exchange in Music

Lecture Concert to celebrate 111th Anniversary of Prasidh Silapabanleng by  Asst. Prof. Dr. Chanyapong Thongsawang (pianist)


Goethe-Institut Thailand in collaboration with Princess Galyani Vadhana Institute of Music proudly present the lecture recital “Silapabanleng - Siamese Music” to celebrate the 111. birth anniversary of Ajarn Prasidh Silapabanleng (National Artist) and the 50. death anniversary of Prof. Klaus Pringsheim. The relation between Prasidh Silapabanleng and his supervisor at the Tokyo Academy of Music, Prof. Klaus Pringsheim, as well as their compositions and arrangements on Thai theatrical music describe how European musicians interpret Thai music with their artistic approach and how Thai artists combine classical compositional technique and Thai traditional characters in their creative works

17:00  Presentation & Talk (in Thai)

Guest speakers:
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kulthorn Silapabanleng
  • Apsorn Kurmarohita
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sirimongkol Natayakulwong
  • Dr. Pasinee Sakulsurarat

18:00  Concert - Compositions by Prasidh Silapabanleng & Klaus Pringsheim

Guest Artists:
  • Jairat Pitakcharoen (soprano)
  • Dr. Korawij Devahastin na Ayudhya (baritone)
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sirimongkol Natayakulwong (actor)
  • Pornpan Phiwpai (actress)
  • Chatchapon Jiamjanyong (flute)
  • Waranya Chotejirakarn (clarinet)
  • Dr. Onusa Nongtrud (clarinet)
  • Jirapahn Khaokum (violin)