Handel And Haydn Society Releases First Recording With Artistic Director Harry Christophers On Coro In September 2010
Boston, MA (Top40 Charts/ Handel & Haydn Society) - In September 2010, the first Handel and Haydn Society recording with Artistic Director Harry Christophers - Mozart's Mass in C minor - was released on CORO, launching a multi-year recording project with the UK/London-based label. America's oldest continuously ...
| D'Addario & Alhambra Present Classical Artists At Weill Recital Hall At Carnegie Hall
Farmingdale, NY (Top40 Charts/ D'Addario & Company) - D'Addario & Alhambra are proud to honor existing and new endorsees with an approaching classical concert series featuring classical virtuosos including Philippe Bertaud and Cem Duru�z, along with the recent winner of the 2010 Koblenz Guitar Festival, ...
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New Susan Boyle Album 'The Gift' Arriving On November 9, 2010
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Columbia Records) - SYCO/Columbia Records proudly announces the release of The Gift, the eagerly awaited second full-length album from the top-selling international singing sensation Susan Boyle, available everywhere on Tuesday, November 9. One of the most highly anticipated ...
| Tenor Anthony Kearns To Perform For Thanksusa At Bipartisan Benefit Concert On Capitol Hill
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ ThanksUSA) - Anthony Kearns of The Irish Tenors will headline a rare bipartisan musical reception ("Six Month's Countdown to St. Patrick's Day") from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. tonight - Tuesday, September 21 - for ThanksUSA, a nonpartisan charitable effort providing scholarships ...
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Cantique - The Music Of Arvo Part Available September 21, 2010
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Sony Classical) - Sony Classical is pleased to announce a new, exclusive multi-album recording agreement with the dynamic the Estonian-born and American-raised conductor Kristjan Jarvi. The new relationship launches with the September 21 release of Cantique, featuring the ...
| Riccardo Muti Leads Chicago Symphony Orchestra In His First Concert As Music Director
Chicago, IL (Top40 Charts/ Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association) - Last night, an estimated number of more than 25,000 (including 12,000 at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion and Great Lawn, and at least 13,000 in the surrounding areas of Millennium Park) came out to celebrate the launch of Riccardo Muti's ...
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Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra Releases New CD Recording, First Under New Label 'DPO Alive'
Dayton, OH (Top40 Charts/ Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra) - The Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra (DPO) has released a new compact disc recording of two 20th century works: William Grant Still's Symphony No. 1 ("Afro-American") and Dmitri Shostakovich's Symphony No. 6. Both performances were recorded live ...
| Barcelona And Blake Lewis To Headline 2010 Symphony Guild Event
Seattle, WA (Top40 Charts/ Symphony Guild Official Website) - The Symphony Guild today announced the artist lineup for the 2010 musical event, 'Primal Symphony,' an annual event which benefits Seattle Children's Hospital. Local artists Barcelona, American Idol runner-up and beatbox extraordinare Blake ...
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New Robot Opera Explodes Boundaries
Cambridge, MA (Top40 Charts/ Kirshbaum/ Demler Associates, Inc.) - The contrast could not be more remarkable. The setting is the gilded, Belle Epoque 19th-century opulence of the famed opera house in Monte Carlo. The set, on the other hand, comes straight out of the 23rd century, a spectacle of geometric ...
| Yamaha Adds Four Orchestral Percussionists To Artist Roster
Indianapolis, IN (Top40 Charts/ Yamaha Corporation of America) - Yamaha is pleased to announce the addition of four new concert percussionists to their artist roster: Ian Ding, Assistant Principal Percussionist of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra; Jauvon Gilliam, Timpanist of the National Symphony Orchestra; ...
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Andrea Bocelli Returns For US Concert Dates Kicking Off December 2nd At New York City's Madison Square Garden
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Decca Label Group) - Andrea Bocelli will be returning to the U.S. for a special concert tour kicking off Thursday, December 2nd at New York City's famed Madison Square Garden. The six-city engagement comes on the heels of a CD/DVD deluxe package release of My Christmas, ...
| Internationally Renowned Pianist Valentina Lisitsa Returns To Oregon Christian College
Newberg, OR (Top40 Charts/ George Fox University) - Internationally acclaimed pianist Valentina Lisitsa will perform at the fifth annual Bo"sendorfer Artist Concert Series at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 30, in Bauman Auditorium on the university's Newberg, Ore., campus. The performance, which will include ...
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Renowned Tenor Anthony Kearns Begins Benefit Tour For Children
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (Top40 Charts/ Wexford Institute) - This month, Anthony Kearns, a founding member of The Irish Tenors, begins a unique concert tour to help improve education for children across the U.S. The tour will feature Kearns singing favorite songs of Ireland, Broadway and operas in ...
| Conductor Charles Ansbacher, 67, Dies
CAMBRIDGE, Mass (Top40 Charts/ Boston Landmarks Orchestra) - The Board and Overseers of the Boston Landmarks Orchestra announced today that its founder and conductor, Charles Ansbacher, died on September 12, 2010 at 7:55 p.m. at his home in Cambridge. Although knowing for the past 13 months that he ...
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Italian Virtuoso Pianist Ludovico Einaudi Announces October 2010 US Tour Dates
Dayton, OH (Top40 Charts/ Ludovico Einaudi Official Website) - Ludovico Einaudi is a household name in the U.K. and Europe but in the U.S., he may be the most popular musician you've never heard of. But if you're a fan of film, television, or even basketball, you've probably heard his music. The NBA, ...
| Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra Launches 'Voyages' Season On September 23, 2010
Dayton, OH (Top40 Charts/ Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra) - When arts patrons from the Dayton region step into the Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center on September 23rd, 2010, they will experience a program comprised of works by Sibelius, Debussy and Beethoven and featuring Israeli violinist ...
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The Met: Live In HD Returns To US Movie Theaters Featuring 12 Live Productions In Fifth Anniversary Season Of Emmy Award-winning Series
New York (NY) & Centennial (CO), (Top40 Charts/ NCM Fathom) - The Metropolitan Opera's Emmy and Peabody award-winning The Met: Live in HD series returns to movie theaters for a fifth season this fall, featuring 12 LIVE operas - six of which are new productions including the first two installments of ...
| Thirteen's 'Great Performances' Features Concert From Riccardo Muti's Inaugural Season As Music Director Of The Chicago Symphony Orchestra On October 27, 2010
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ WNET.ORG) - Distinguished conductor Riccardo Muti's much-anticipated arrival as the tenth music director of the Windy City's world renowned Orchestra is celebrated on THIRTEEN's Great Performances in 'The Chicago Symphony Orchestra Riccardo Muti Inaugural,' Wednesday, October ...
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Charles Ansbacher, Founder And Conductor Of The Boston Landmarks Orchestra, Named Conductor Laureate
Cambridge, MA (Top40 Charts/ Boston Landmarks Orchestra) - The Board of Trustees and Overseers of the Boston Landmarks Orchestra announced today that it has honored its founder and conductor, Charles Ansbacher, who is also the artistic director of the Landmarks Festival at the Shell, with the title ...
| Musicians To Lead Two Labor Day Parades - Traditional And Virtual
DETROIT, MI. (Top40 Charts/ Detroit Symphony Orchestra) - The Detroit Symphony musicians and the Detroit Federation of Musicians will lead a miles-long and thousands-strong Labor Day parade down Woodward Avenue. The invitation to lead the parade came from Detroit AFL-CIO President Saundra L. Williams, ...
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