Award-Winning Pianist Israela Margalit & ILann Margalit Maazel Release Ilann (Son) Debut Album On June 16, 2009 NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Doreen D'Agostino Media) - The award-winning recording artist, television writer, playwright and internationally renowned concert pianist Israela Margalit releases two albums through Decca. Her career thus far has encompassed not only critically-acclaimed performances and recordings ...
| New Music Store Offers Largest Collection Of Classical Recordings And Most Sophisticated Interface On the Internet NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Classical Archives) - The Classical Archives is about to bring online classical music shopping and listening into the 21st century! The Classical Archives - www.classicalarchives.com - goes live today as the ultimate destination for online classical music and a breakthrough in ...
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra Presents Classical Works of Composer, Jason Seed CHICAGO, IL. (Top40 Charts/ AXIOM Megamedia) - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra's Skookumchuck Strings Quintet will perform the original genre-bending works of Chicago composer/guitarist, Jason Seed on Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009 at 6:30 pm at the Buntrock Hall Symphony Center located at 220 S. Michigan ...
| San Francisco Parlor Opera Announces Latest Production: Gounod's 'Faust'; Each Scene in a Different Room of House SAN FRANCISCO, CA. (Top40 Charts/ San Francisco Parlor Opera) - On May 21, 23, 28 and 30th, San Francisco Parlor Opera will perform Charles Gounod's masterpiece "Faust." All performances will take place at San Francisco Parlor Opera's performance space at 1652 Hayes Street in San Francisco. Instead ...
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New Blog From Paul Potts LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ Paul Potts Official Website - Blog) - Paul's just added a new post to his blog section with some exciting news from across the pond! We had returned to the UK to do documentary filming and to prepare for our long journey eastwards to New Zealand and Australia. Suddenly late ...
| Paul Potts To ALL Mothers: 'Get Spoilt For A Change!' NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Paul Potts' album 'Passione' is out May 5th on Columbia Records just in time for one of Paul's favorite holidays - Mother's Day. On 'Passione,' Potts' sings a heartfelt rendition of 'Mamma' in honor of mothers around the globe. 'I think that all mothers are ...
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Stuart Weber Celebrates Upcoming Release of The Fifth Row - A Salute to Vintage American Venues - with Concert BOZEMAN, MT. (Top40 Charts/ Bridger Artists Inc.) - The Instrumental virtuoso and social networking champion returns to One Prime Recording Location of his breathtaking new album - an acoustic marvel! On Saturday May 2nd, 2009, at 8 p.m., classical guitarist Stuart Weber will be bringing his fret board ...
| Paraguayan Harpists Say 'Greetings America' With 'Maitei America: Harps Of Paraguay,' Out May 19th On Smithsonian Folkways New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - On May 19th Smithsonian Folkways will release 'Maitei America: Harps of Paraguay,' a majestic collection of Paraguayan harp music that displays the rich history and supreme versatility of one of the world's most elegant instruments. 'Maitei America' has ...
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Childsplay, Twenty-One Piece Folk Orchestra Of Fiddlers And Fiddlemaker, Examines The Relationship Between Voice And Violin On New Album 'Waiting For The Dawn' (Out June 23rd) New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - "It is often said that when played soulfully the violin, of all instruments, sounds the most like the human voice," says Bob Childs, founder of Childsplay, a unique ensemble of fiddle players from the US and Europe who blend together their wide range ...
| Paul Potts Offers Advice To Britain's Got Talent Hopeful Susan Boyle New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Despite his nerves on stage during his initial audition, Paul Potts became the most memorable contestant on the first season of "Britain's Got Talent" and built a fan base of over 75 million YouTube viewers who followed his journey to win the competition. ...
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Mark O'Connor Celebrates 35 Albums In 35 Years At Merkin Hall 4/28 New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - On April 28th, composer and violinist Mark O'Connor will celebrate his 35 years in the music industry with a special performance at New York's Merkin Hall, featuring his own solo work on the violin as well as some very special guests. Joined by classical ...
| Sony Masterworks Re-Releases Terry Riley's Pioneering In C NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Sony Masterworks) - To celebrate the 45th anniversary of Terry Riley's collaborative music piece In C - a landmark work that gave birth to the minimalist movement in the 1960s - Sony Masterworks is releasing the first ever re-mastering of the original session master tapes. ...
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Paul Potts Celebrates Mothers Day With 'Mamma' New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Paul Potts' unlikely rise to fame on Britain's Got Talent drew over 75 million YouTube viewers and next month, he'll be return to the spotlight with his sophomore album 'Passione,' out on Columbia Records May 5th. On the new album, Potts' performs a ...
| Grammy Award winner Mark S. Doss Makes His Opera Tampa Debut As Mephistopheles in Faust TAMPA, FL. (Top40 Charts/ Mark S. Doss Official Website) - Global opera star and Grammy Award winner Mark S. Doss will appear in his first production with Opera Tampa when he takes the stage as Mephistopheles in Faust on April 17 and 19, 2009. Mephistopheles is one of Mr. Doss' signature roles - he ...
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YouTube Symphony Orchestra Joins With Samsung In First-Ever IT Partnership SEOUL, South Korea (Top40 Charts/ Samsung) - The 90 musicians selected from thousands of online auditions to create the first YouTube Symphony Orchestra will receive a special gift at their Carnegie Hall debut this month - Samsung's S1 Mini external hard drive, engraved with the YouTube Symphony Orchestra ...
| Who's Who At Napa Valley Festival del Sole 2009 New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Declared a "feast of the senses" by the New York Times, the fourth annual Festival del Sole is a celebration of the finest music, cuisine, wine and hospitality in Napa Valley from July 17-25. The festival will feature performances by many highly acclaimed ...
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Andrea Bocelli Announces 2009 Spring Tour In Support Of His Latest Album 'Incanto' NEW YORK, NY. (Top 40 Charts/ Decca Label Group) - Superstar Andrea Bocelli will embark on a U.S. tour this June, in support of his acclaimed Decca/Sugar disc, Incanto. Incanto is a romantic tour-de-force, featuring Bocelli's glorious sound in perfect complement to the rich and sonorous tradition of ...
| Celebrated Seiji Ozawa Ongaku-juku Announces Orchestra Tour of China NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Seiji Ozawa Ongaku-juku) - The world-renowned conductor, Seiji Ozawa, is taking his prestigious Seiji Ozawa Ongaku-juku on an orchestra tour of China this April. Now in its 10th year, the Ongaku-juku is comprised of Japan and China's most promising student musicians who ...
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Opera Superstar Denyce Graves To Sing At Commonwealth Youthchoirs Concert PHILADELPHIA, PA. (Top40 Charts/ Commonwealth Youthchoirs) - Commonwealth Youthchoirs has announced that Denyce Graves, recognized worldwide as one of today's most exciting vocal stars, will appear as guest star at its Annual Gala Concert at the Kimmel Center on June 16, 2009. Denyce Graves is particularly ...
| Paul Potts Follows Up Worldwide Success With 'Passione' New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Paul Potts' sophomore album 'Passione' will be released on Columbia Records on May 5th. 'Passione' features Potts' original Italian operatic renditions of many classics as well as a duet with Soprano Hayley Westenra and support from the Czech National ...
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