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The book “Notations 21″ (by Theresa Sauer, Mark Batty Publishers) is finally in print and available on www.amazon.com !! This anthology of innovative musical notation is a tribute to the late american composer John Cage’s 40th anniversary of his compilation “Notations”...

Excerpt from Rajesh Mehta’s solo concert 28. April 2009 This is an audio excerpt from the solo concert Rajesh Mehta performed while navigating throughout the exceptionally reverberant acoustics of this industrial plant...

Excerpt from Rajesh Mehta’s solo concert 28. April 2009

The Norwegian Theatre Akademie workshop for the second year scenography students (Annick, Gassim, Stine, Hanna, Malin, and Ieva) in an abandoned hydrogenating butter plant has now successfully ended...

sounding buildings: unfolding frames open lecture Mehta april 28th sounding buildings: unfolding frames, pre-open lecture concert sound-space-light trajectories conducting the balcony voices pre-open lecture concert Mehta and hybrid trumpet solo...

ORKA-M has decided to establish a new operating base in Singapore after a successful trip to Singapore in early April, 2009...

First , a Happy New Year to all and best wishes for a musical year full of energy and peace……After a pause in updates on this site we have been reassessing the impact of global economic changes over the past 6 months and the heightened security risks in Mumbai after the terrorist attacks on...

New paintings by Rajesh Mehta are currently being exhibited at our Juhu, Mumbai Gallery: ...

ORKA-M introduces its near-future plans to enter the animation film production sector with a short experimental animation film based on Mehta’s graphical drawing “imap 2 (2002)”...

Rajesh Mehta’s music-artwork (Songlines’ Jewels) and his essay on Innovative Musical Notation will now be released late August 2008 in an Anthology of 21st Century Musical Notation entitled Notations 21 (hard cover, Mark Batty Publishers/Thames and Hudson) by Theresa Sauer and can be...

Mehta has been invited to teach for October 14-24, 2008 by Architect/ Stage Designer Serge von Arx (who has been working regularly with Theatre-Director Robert Wilson) and who heads the Scenography department at the Norwegian Theatre Academy in Fredrikstad.

Members of Mehta’s music-architecture project “sounding buildings” team (including his longtime artistic partner and co-founder of orka-m Barbara Friederichsen-Mehta) have been invited to the Période Musicale 2008, co-organized by the CCMIX (Centre création musicale from the late...

FOR PURCHASE! The highest quality prints of Mehta’s music-artwork based on his graphical music notation framework and his narrative paintings continue to be sold in our online shop with new additions underway! Please see the shop on this site for details...

South African Broadcasting Corporation showed a program entitled D’Fusion on TV channel SABC 3 on April 20, 2008 featuring innovative trumpeter, composer, engineer Rajesh Mehta and his music-artwor

photograph by yvon baumann