LIU Post Chamber Music Festival Announces Concert Series For Its 38th Summer Season Starting July 12
09 June, 2019
The LIU Post Chamber Music Festival celebrates its 38th Summer Season this July with a series of concerts beginning on the evening of Friday, July 12th. The Pierrot Consort will present chamber music concerts on Friday, July 12 and Friday, July 19. Festival Alumni will present a concert on Tuesday, ...
| Yamaha Artist Frederic Chiu Honored At Westport Library's 21st Annual Booked For The Evening Event
09 June, 2019
Coinciding with the unveiling of the library's $21 million renovation, Chiu was recognized as an individual whose work reflects the purpose of the library — to nurture the love of learning and to enhance our understanding of the world.
Frederic Chiu accompanying himself, one half of the piano ...
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Norwegian Lyric Soprano Lise Davidsen Releases Self-Titled Debut On Decca Classics Out Now
03 June, 2019
Described as possessing "a voice in a million" (Telegraph), Lise Davidsen today releases her self-titled album on Decca Classics/Universal Music. Performed with the Philharmonia Orchestra under the baton of Esa-Pekka Salonen, the record includes Strauss' Four Last Songs and arias from Ariadne auf Naxos ...
| 2019 Mizzou International Composers Festival Adding More Concerts, Offering Free Admission To All Events
16 May, 2019
For its tenth year, the Mizzou International Composers Festival (MICF) in 2019 is adding five more concerts and an audio installation, and is making all MICF events free and open to the public.
Presented by the Mizzou New Music Initiative and the University of Missouri School of Music from Monday, ...
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Yannick Nezet-Seguin And Rolando Villazon Add The Magic Flute To Their Baden-Baden Mozart Opera Cycle
16 May, 2019
Deutsche Grammophon's landmark cycle of Mozart's mature operas reaches its sixth title with The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflöte). Set for international release on August 2 via Deutsche Grammophon/Universal Music, the live recording continues the Yellow Label's special collaboration with the Festspielhaus ...
| Mari Samuelsen To Release Her Debut Deutsche Grammophon Album On May 31, 2019
16 May, 2019
Norwegian violinist Mari Samuelsen's debut for the Yellow Label is entitled simply MARI and is set for international release on May 31 via Deutsche Grammophon/Universal Music. Recorded with the Konzerthausorchester Berlin and conductor Jonathan Stockhammer, the album explores the contradictions of contemporary ...
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Back On A Limitless Mission: Classical Pianist Victoria Fatu Resumes Her Career With Her Los Angeles Debut On May 22
15 May, 2019
She's performed for seven presidents, the Pope and Queen Elizabeth, but never a full-scale concert in Los Angeles. A year after making her Carnegie Hall debut, award-winning classical pianist Victoria Fatu will make her West Coast premiere on May 22 when she plays Boston Court Pasadena at an invitation-only ...
| Manuel Zito Makes His Mellotron Debut
15 May, 2019
Despite being almost 3000 miles apart, Zito's true inspiration comes not from his hometown, but in the form of the rich heritage & natural beauty of Iceland, and it's this passion for Nordic-European imagery that has shaped him into the exceptional & unique pianist that he is today; and if the track's ...
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"Songs From Robert Wyatt's Rock Bottom" By The North Sea Orchestra Ft. John Greaves, Annie Barbazza & Folly Bololey Limited Edition CD & Vinyl Available May 17th
13 May, 2019
Critically acclaimed as one of the best records ever, Robert Wyatt's 1974 masterpiece "Rock Bottom" has been re-arranged by Craig Fortnam for his amazing North Sea Radio Orchestra. Featuring long time Wyatt's collaborator and Henry Cow founder John Greaves on bass guitar and vocals and the amazing vocalist ...
| Mozart, Handel And Schütz To Be Celebrated In The City Choir Of Washington's Acclaimed 2018-19 Season Finale
10 May, 2019
The concert is the fourth and final concert event of TCCW's 2018-19 concert season concluding Sunday, May 19 with Baroque & Beyond; a concert celebrating composers Mozart, Handel, and Heinrich Schütz' thrilling and rarely-heard Uppsala Magnificat, a piece originally composed (1665) for three choirs ...
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Lotus Dreams - Latest Album From Award-winning Musician Christel Veraart
03 May, 2019
The lotus is a universal symbol of tranquility and renewal, its exquisite flower opening, petal by perfect petal, as it rises out of the muddy waters of its origins. In this album, Christel Veraart explores that theme through both eastern and western musical influences.
The album was completed ...
| 'Pavarotti' Premiere Screening Event Comes To Movie Theaters Nationwide On June 4, With A Special Introduction From Director Ron Howard
02 May, 2019
Fathom Events will bring beloved entertainer Luciano Pavarotti's story to movie theaters across the country on June 4 with a screening event designed to bring the life and performances of one of the great operatic voices to the masses. This exclusive screening will give audiences the first chance to ...
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From Producer Of Il Divo & Tom Jones: Introducing Italy's New Pavarotti, Jonathan Cilia Faro
02 May, 2019
Jonathan Cilia Faro has overcome every obstacle life has thrown at him to follow his dream of becoming an opera star. From his troubled childhood which saw him finding solace in classical music thanks to a nun at his school, to his battle with cancer, to such unlikely spells as: A Minister, Soldier, ...
| Grammy Nominee Sylvia Bennett Releases The Single, Besame Mucho, From Her Chart-topping Album I Wish You Love
30 April, 2019
International recording artist Sylvia Bennett has chosen Besame Mucho as the next single to be released from her album I Wish You Love. This classic 1940 bolero written by Mexican songwriter Consuelo Velazquez has been recognized as one of the most sung and recorded Mexican songs in the world. Sung ...
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The Voice Of Channel 4 And Freakshow: Composer And Voice-Οver Artist Ric Mills Releases 'Profoundly Piano'
30 April, 2019
His music (and voice) has been heard by millions worldwide but, like so many composers, few will know his name. This is all set to change with Profoundly Piano - A Personal Sketchbook, an album created by Ric Mills which, as the title suggests, finally gives him a voice of his own. Ric's career has ...
| Stephen Wallack - Chapters
29 April, 2019
Pianist Stephen Wallack explodes onto the new age music scene with his debut album, Chapters, which spotlights his powerful, energetic, cinematic style of composing and performing music that is full of passion, strong rhythms and heartfelt melodies.
"I try to write songs that have a powerful hook, ...
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Love Suicide Squad, 13 Going On 30 And Boogie Nights? You Might Love Rick Springfield's Orchestral Version Of 'Jessie's Girl'?
26 April, 2019
Premiered exclusively by Billboard, Rick Springfield has released his orchestral version of the well-loved 80's hit "Jessie's Girl", taken from his now seventeenth studio album 'Orchestrating My Life'. Performed for the first time at LA's Saban Theatre, the album features all the hits you know, re-recorded ...
| Noree Chamber Soloists Brings Limelight To Lesser-Performed Works Of The Romantic Period On May 8, 2019
23 April, 2019
Noree Chamber Soloists brings limelight to some of the most captivating yet lesser-performed works of the Romantic period: Schubert's robust Rondo for Violin and Strings in A Major, Schumann's Piano Trio No. 2 in F Major, and Grieg's impassioned String Quartet in G Minor. Featuring NCS violinist Francesca ...
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Grammy Award-Winning Conductor Andris Nelsons & The Gewandhausorchester Leipzig Continue Their Critically Acclaimed Bruckner Cycle With Symphonies No. 6 & 9 - Out May 3
23 April, 2019
Andris Nelsons' revelatory readings of Bruckner's symphonies are permeated by his understanding of the many contradictions within the composer's character - not least the opposition between an essential awareness of his own talent and the insecurity that compelled him to rework his scores again and ...
| Daniel Wohl's Album "Etat" Due May 31, 2019
20 April, 2019
Composer-performer Daniel Wohl's album État will be released May 31, 2019, on New Amsterdam and Nonesuch Records. The album features electro-acoustic pieces written by Wohl, and includes guest performances by Poliça's Channy Leaneagh with co-production by Son Lux's Ryan Lott and mmph. État, recorded ...
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