Luciano Pavarotti Will Say Goodbye To Washington, DC On June 21, 2006 At Verizon Center
WASHINGTON, DC (Maestro Concerts) - This June, Luciano Pavarotti will take his final bows as an operatic performer, paying tribute to the legions of fans in Washington, DC who have shared his passion for music for the last four decades. An exclusive Decca artist for a record-breaking 40 years, ...
| Concerto for Violin with Orchestra
Hollywood (WICHITA FALLS RECORDS) - Frank Lee Sprague is an American composer with over 1000 works to his credit. Many of his compositions have been debuted and performed in Los Angeles by the best musicians in the world including Ernest Ehrheardt, Karen Elaine, Robert Korda, Brian Leonard, and more. ...
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Music for Benjamin Franklin - New Concert by Ensemble Chaconne
Boston, MA (AMERICAS MUSICWORKS) - Ensemble Chaconne (Peter H. Bloom, baroque flute; Carol Lewis, viola da gamba; and Olav Chris Henriksen, baroque guitar and English guitar), with mezzo-soprano Pamela Dellal, performs the premiere of Music for Benjamin Franklin in Cambridge, Massachusetts (February ...
| Andre Rieu Returns to US for April/May Tour; Many Arena Dates Already Sold Out for No1 Classical Artist
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (By Kurt Nishimura/ Brookes Company Media Relations) - Denon Classics (a unit of the Savoy Label Group) is proud to announce that classical music phenomenon Andre Rieu will return to the US for a series of arena dates beginning in April, following the smash success of his '05 project, ...
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Duc Melds Diverse Influences Into Groundbreaking Electronica Album, Visions and Dreams
LOS ANGELES (Catherine Duc Official Website) - Classically trained but with electronica savvy, Catherine Duc readily bridges the ancient with the up to date on her new album, Visions and Dreams. Rarely has the label worldbeat been more appropriate. She brings together musical forms from around the globe ...
| OLGC and the David Foster Foundation announce major charity gala featuring Andrea Bocelli
TORONTO, ON (Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation) - Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLGC) today announced it will present David Foster and Friends, a star-studded charity gala at Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort on Saturday, September 16, 2006. Internationally acclaimed singer Andrea ...
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Superstar Andrea Bocelli to Highlight NBA Cares With Special Performance of 'Because We Believe' During NBA All-Star Saturday Night
NEW YORK, NY (NBA) - Worldwide superstar Andrea Bocelli will highlight NBA Cares, the league's global community outreach initiative, before a worldwide audience with his special performance of "Because We Believe," from his new CD, Amore, during NBA All-Star Saturday Night presented by AOL at the Toyota ...
| Evgeny Kissin Wins His First Grammy Award for His RCA Red Seal Recording of Russian Piano Music
NEW YORK, NY (SONY BMG MASTERWORKS) - Pianist Evgeny Kissin won the first Grammy of his recording career when the 48th Annual Grammy Awards were presented in Los Angeles on February 8, 2006, for his RCA Red Seal recording of Russian piano music by Scriabin, Medtner and Stravinsky. Kissin had previously ...
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InterSchool Orchestras of NY Celebrates Sondheim at Benefit Concert
NEW YORK (INTERSCHOOL ORCHESTRAS OF NEW YORK) - The InterSchool Orchestras of New York (ISO) will present a benefit concert featuring the music of Stephen Sondheim at the Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College on Monday, March 6, 2006 at 7:30 PM. The evening, which will benefit ISO's scholarship fund, will ...
| Mozart.com Invites GRAMMY Classical Music Fans To Last-Minute GRAMMY Party On Wednesday, February 8
PALO ALTO, CA and VIENNA, AUSTRIA (Mozart.com LLC) - Mozart.com LLC today announced it is pulling together a last-minute party on GRAMMY Day (Wednesday, February 8) for fans of Classical Music, on www.Mozart.com. "We had such a great response from Mozart's 250th Birthday in January, which kicked off ...
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Shannon Janssen Offers Impressive Body Of Piano Solo Work
Cedar Rapids, Iowa (Maxville Records) - Shannon Janssen lives to play the piano and every album she releases is another testament to her dedication to the craft of a true musical artisan. She currently has three instrumental recordings available covering a multitude of genres. Heart Journey (2001) and ...
| FifteenB Announces Concert by Salomon Orchestra Performing Classic Works by Haydn and Elgar and Contemporary Pieces by Robert Hugill
London, UK (Top40 Charts/ FIFTEENB) - The FifteenB contemporary music group (https://www.hugill.demon.co.uk/fifteenb.htm) announces a concert by the Salomon Orchestra, conducted by Adrian Brown, taking place at St James's Church, Piccadilly, London, on Thursday March 23, 2006. The programme includes ...
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The Magic Of 'The Scarf' Returns To Boston
Boston, MA (JUST IN TIME COMMUNICATIONS) - Now embarking on its fourth year, Intermezzo-The New England Chamber Opera Series, opens its 2006 season with a fully staged and orchestrated production of the Lee Hoiby's The Scarf, a one-act opera based on a play by Anton Chekov. The performances take place ...
| Vladimir Spivakov & The Moscow Virtuosos to Celebrate 25 Years of Music
LOS ANGELES, CA (TicketsR.com) - TicketsR.com today announced that tickets for the world-famous Vladimir Spivakov and the Moscow Virtuosos concert, celebrating 25 years of music, are now on sale at www.TicketsR.com. Spivakov and his orchestra will grace the stage in San Diego at the Joan B. Kroc Theatre ...
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Evocative And Unique Music For The New Year Featuring Moira Nelson (Harp and Voice) & Elena Jubinville (Cello and Voice)
NEW YORK (WILLOWMYST MUSIC) - The evocative music of Moira Nelson and Elena Jubinville is a unique blend of harp, cello and vocal harmonies. Their performance will be featured at the Pickering, Ontario Mayor's Levee on the afternoon of January 1, 2006. Moira's music is gaining international recognition ...
| Sony BMG Masterworks Named No 1 Top Classical Label, Takes Top Spots in Every Traditional Classical Category In Year-End Issue Of Billboard
NEW YORK (Sony BMG Masterworks) - In the first year since Sony Classical and BMG Classics merged to form Sony BMG Masterworks, the label has taken the No. 1 spot in every Classical category in Billboard's 2005 year-end issue, including Top Classical Label. Under the direction of Gilbert Hetherwick, ...
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Change in Concert Time: THE NUTCRACKER SUITE Organ Concert in SF December 24 will Begin at 3 PM
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (www.echoesofheaven.com) - Keith Thompson will play Holiday favorites of Mulet, Purvis, Bach, Delius and Tchaikovsky on the Skinner Symphonic Pipe Organ at the California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA on Christmas eve, December 24, 2005, at 3 PM, instead of the previously ...
| Julia Fischer, 22-Year Old Virtuoso Violinist, Presents Master Class For Talented Teens
NEW YORK (INTERSCHOOL ORCHESTRAS OF NEW YORK) - The InterSchool Orchestras of New York (ISO) will sponsor a master class with 22-year old German violinist Julia Fischer on Wednesday, January 4, 2006 at 5:30 PM at the Julia Richman Education Complex, 317 East 67th Street. She will be introduced by radio ...
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MIDEM Classical Awards Announce Nominations For 2006 Event
CANNES, France (MIDEM - Classical Awards) - The second edition of the MIDEM Classical Awards will take place during MIDEM's 40th anniversary event. The Awards will once again spotlight the best talent and productions of the past year to the hundreds of classical music professionals and leading specialised ...
| Adventure Music's 'Symphonic Jobim' Receives Grammy Nomination Two CD Set Nominated As Best Classical Crossover Album
Los Angeles, CA (GOMEDIAPR) - 'Symphonic Jobim,' Adventure Music's two CD set featuring the orchestral music of legendary Brazilian composer Antonio Carlos Jobim, has been nominated as Best Classical Crossover Album. 'Symphonic Jobim' was produced by Jobim's son Paulo and legendary arranger and composer ...
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