Indonesia has many classical music institutions such as the Yamaha Music, Farabi, Music School Jakarta, Jakarta Arts Institute. The development of classical music can not be separated from classical music education system itself. One of the educational system that had developed classical music in Indonesia is the education system ABRSM (Assosiated Board of the Royal Schools of Music) which is often known as the Royal system. Yamaha music education system is also a music education system that successfully provides classical music education in Indonesia.Currently, only a handful of universities in Indonesia have music. Because department at this time many more major universities and formal education is considered more important. And according to their music education has its own container and not have to have some at university. But universities has a music department, for example, Pelita Harapan University who has an undergraduate education in the field of Music. Jogyakarta Music Institute is one of the oldest formal education in Indonesia.
Some big names in the development of classical music in Indonesia is Ananda Trusutji Sukarlan and Kamal. Who was he?
Ananda Sukarlan began his musical journey at the age of 5 years. after graduating from Canisius High School in 1986, he decided to study in Jakarta Music School. Ananda is a pianist Sukarlan robust. Mental owned really his mental prowess winners. Because in a piano that, he peranah received scholarships from the Petrof piano before he graduated, but the scholarship is terminated before he pass. But then he managed to get a second scholarship from the Dutch government, the scholarship also be stopped because of cultural cooperation between Indonesia and the Netherlands has ended. That does not dampen his spirit to become a powerful pianist. He finally won in a piano competition and raise funds to be used as living expenses during that time 8 month. Started various national awards and achievements, he managed to achieve. He included pianist productive in providing seminars, concerts and change the song.
Trisutji Kamal is a pianist and composer born in Jakarta. He was born in an environment with background music parents who understand the background biola.Because parents is what makes he became pianist and composer of reliable and useful for many orang.He grown in North Sumatra in Malasia culture. At 7 years old when he started his music journey. Since the beginning of his journey, his talent in transforming the song is very visible. In a relatively young age, he took various konsevatori music education in Europe. In the course of their education, many of his compositions played in Rome, Vienna, Moscow and Prague.Akhirnya He graduated from the Conservatory of Santa Cecilia of Rome with the concentration of piano, composition and acoustic music. He finally decided to return to Indonesia in 1967 and began active in Indonesia's music world with a show, gave lectures at various music institutions and various other musical activities. His contribution to traditional music with the establishment of Indonesia appeared "Kamal Trisutji Ensemble" which is a combination of a piano duo and Balinese gamelan in 1995.
