Professor Siegfried Mauser on piano and Amélie Sandmann-Mauser (soprano) perform at Towards Modernity, a western classical music concert presented by Victoria Memorial Hall, Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan and Calcutta School of Music, to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Richard Strauss. The duo performed compositions of Beethoven, Arnold Schönberg and Wolfgang Rihm besides Strauss. There were also performances by the Calcutta School of Music Chamber Orchestra. The programme is also part of the centenary celebrations of the Calcutta School of Music