Sunday Breakfast 19 April 2026 - Siyolise Nyondo

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Siyolise Nyondo is a double bassist who has played for various orchestras including the Mzansi National Philharmonic Orchestra. She is also involved with the music education organisation MIAGI (Music Is A Great Investment). They are preparing to play at the closing concert of a music festival in Frankfurt in Germany. Siyolise braved the windy wet weather to pop in at the Fine Music Radio studios to talk to Otto van der walt about the wonderful work the organisation is doing as well as the upcoming tour.
20 Apr English South Africa Music

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