Thailand's Somtow Sucharitkul - composer, conductor and science fiction writer - will premiere his latest musical endeavour: the opera Ayodhya, on Thursday. He calls it "the world's first grand opera" ...

Somtow Papinian Sucharitkul (born December 30, 1952), commonly known as S. P. Somtow, is a Thai-American musical composer and conductor, and a science fiction, fantasy, and horror author writing in ...