This year the Con Brio Festival presents pianist Karl Lutchmayer along with Mark Troop, Paul Stewart, and soprano Patricia Rozario. Con Brio — The John Gomes Memorial Piano Competition and Festival is an annual event, which aims to promote Western classical musicians, through unique collaborations. The event has musicians from India and abroad coming together to perform and embark on educational projects, like music lessons, masterclasses, workshops and a piano camp. Cellists Friedrich Kleinknecht and Jennifer Son and violist Benedict Taylor will also be an integral part of the fest. Presented by NCPA and Furtados, the fest is dedicated to the late John Gomes, who, as the owner of the musical instrument company Furtados for 50 years, made a significant contribution to the development of music. Seating on first-come-first-served basis.
