Chant - Music for the Soul Debuts at No 1 on the Billboard Classical Chart
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Universal Classics) - Chant - Music for the Soul debuted at No 1 on the Billboard Classical Chart and remains the No 1 classical release at the iTunes Music Store. Chant - Music for the Soul was released exclusively through the iTunes Music Store on Tuesday, June 10th ...
| Van Cliburn Finalist Alexey Koltakov To Appear In Recital At The Panida Theatre In Sandpoint On July 5, 2008
FORT WORTH, TX. (Top40 Charts/ Bonner County Historical Society) - Renowned pianist, 2001 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition finalist and top prizewinner in the Ninth San Antonio International Piano Competition Alexey Koltakov will perform at Panida Theatre in Sandpoint, Idaho on Saturday evening ...
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Live A Longer And More Peaceful Life With Chant - Music For The Soul
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Decca Records) - Already a runaway hit overseas, Chant - Music For The Soul debuted at No 9 on the UK pop chart, alongside Madonna and Duffy, and bested the likes of Amy Winehouse and Leona Lewis. Not surprising given our hectic lifestyle, Chant - Music For The Soul is a ...
| Grammy Award Winner Mark S. Doss To Star In A William Walton Classical Rendition At Opera Theatre Of St. Louis
ST. LOUIS, MO. (Top40 Charts/ Mark S. Doss) - Mark S. Doss, international opera star and Grammy Award winner, is set to perform at the Opera Theatre of St. Louis in the timeless tragedy, Troilus and Cressida, with performances on June 19, 21, 25, 27 and 29, 2008. In St. Louis, Doss takes on the ...
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Alcoa And Chinalco Partner To Sponsor Concert Marking 35th Anniversary Of The Renewal Of Relations Between The USA & China
BEIJING, China (Top40 Charts/ Alcoa Foundation) - Alcoa (NYSE:AA) and Alcoa Foundation announced today they have partnered with the Aluminum Corporation of China (Chinalco) to sponsor The Philadelphia Orchestra's 35th Anniversary Tour of Asia through collaboration with the China Association for International ...
| Pioneer Sponsors Asia America Symphony Orchestra Concert On June 7, 2008 With Jazz Saxophonist Sadao Watanabe
Los Angeles, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Pioneer Electronics) - Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. proudly sponsors the Asia America Symphony Orchestra for a concert on June 7, 2008 under the direction of David Benoit, featuring special guest world-renowned jazz saxophonist Sadao Watanabe. The performance also features ...
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New York Philharmonic Announces Tour Of Europe 2008
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ New York Philharmonic) - Music Director Lorin Maazel and the New York Philharmonic will embark on a 9-city, 14-concert tour of Europe, August 28-September 12, 2008, in celebration of Lorin Maazel's valedictory season as Music Director. The Philharmonic will perform concerts ...
| The 'Placido Domingo 40th Anniversary Gala Concert' To Air Exclusively On June 1, 2008
DALLAS, TX. (Top40 Charts/ HDNet) - Broad General Director Placido Domingo will take the LA Opera into homes throughout the United States as HDNet presents The Placido Domingo 40th Anniversary Gala Concert on Sunday, June 1 at 8:00pm (eastern daylight time) with an encore presentation at 11:00pm ET ...
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Violinist Omar Lopez to Open for Grammy-nominated Guitarist Craig Chaquico at San Antonio's Empire Theatre
Austin, TX. (Top40 Charts/ Omar Lopez Official Website) - On Friday, June 20th, 2008, internationally-renowned crossover violinist Omar Lopez will open for Grammy-nominated guitarist and multi-platinum selling recording artist Craig Chaquico on the stage of San Antonio's Charline McCombs Empire Theatre. ...
| Angeles Chorale & UCLA Chorale Join To Perform The Brahms German Requiem Honoring Renowned UCLA Musicologist Dr. Robert Stevenson
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Angeles Chorale) - Maestro Donald Neuen will conduct the Angeles Chorale and UCLA Chorale, and the American Youth Symphony, in the incomparable choral masterwork of Johannes Brahms, A German Requiem, on Saturday, June 7, 2008 at 8:00pm in Royce Hall at UCLA. The concert ...
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Brooklyn Philharmonic To Perform John Adams' 'Shaker Loops' With Choreographed Fireworks Display Bursting Above Lower Manhattan
NEW YORK, NY. (Top 40 Charts/ Seaport Marketplace) - Renowned for defying convention, Brooklyn Philharmonic Music Director Michael Christie and the Brooklyn Philharmonic will continue to embrace the unexpected by performing a free outdoor concert which includes a performance of Pulitzer Prize-winning ...
| City Showcase Announces Classical Night Featuring Jonathan Ansell - The Definitive Platform For New Talent
London, UK. (Top40 Charts/ City Showcase) - The former frontman of X-Factor 'Popera' group G4 will be delighting audiences on Thursday 5th June as he takes to the Classical showcase stage at the West End's local Church, St Giles in the Fields. With G4, Jonathan achieved 3 hit albums, record sales in ...
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Violinist/Composer Jeff Gauthier, Founder Of Cryptogramophone Records Releases His Third Album With His Acclaimed Goatette, House Of Return June 10, 2008
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Cryptogramophone Records) - It's rare to find a group that's maintained a consistent line-up for as long as fifteen years. Violinist and Cryptogramophone founder Jeff Gauthier (pronounced go-tee-ay) has been recording with the same quartet - keyboardist David Witham, bassist ...
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra Presents Yo-Yo Ma with Its Highest Achievement Award
DETROIT, MA. (Top40 Charts/ Detroit Symphony Orchestra) - Prior to a sold-out concert by Yo-Yo Ma and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra last night, the renowned cellist was presented with the Orchestra's "Changing Lives through Music" Highest Achievement Award. The award is bestowed to individuals in the ...
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Honda's ASIMO Robot Conducted Detroit Symphony Orchestra In 'Impossible Dream'
DETROIT, MA. (Top 40 Charts/ Honda) - On Tuesday night May 13 Honda's ASIMO humanoid robot brought attention to the newly established The Power of Dreams Music Education Fund for Detroit youth at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) by conducting the orchestra as it performed 'The Impossible Dream' ...
| Local Musician Victor Simonson Stops By Churches While On National Tour
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Thelemaque Records) - After spending almost a year on the road with Oprah Winfrey's production of The Color Purple, Associate Conductor Victor Simonson is performing at the Hippodrome for one month in Baltimore during May before continuing the national tour, which will last ...
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New Live Pipe-Organ Accompaniment Released by The Pilgrim Press
CLEVELAND, OH. (Top40 Charts/ Pilgrim Press) - The largest music-related project undertaken by the national setting of the United Church of Christ (UCC) since the 1995 publication of The New Century Hymnal has been released by the denomination's trade publisher, The Pilgrim Press: The New Century Hymnal: ...
| After Years Behind the Scenes, Million-Selling Producer Steven C. Embarks on Solo Recording Career
Saint Paul, Minn. (Top40 Charts/ Steven C. Music) - You might not know his name, but you've likely heard his music. Minnesota pianist Steven C. has performed countless gigs in Minneapolis and Saint Paul (including private parties, churches, clubs, and a seven-year stint as the Timberwolves' keyboardist), ...
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Riccardo Muti Appointed Music Director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
CHICAGO, IL. (Top40 Charts/ Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association) - Today, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association - with the unanimous approval from its Board of Trustees and overwhelming support from the musicians of the CSO - appointed world-renowned conductor Riccardo Muti as its 10th music ...
| 'A New Kind of Love' is Robin Spielberg's 15th CD and Her First of All-Original Work in Eight Years; It is Also Her Most Personal and Expressive Yet
Providence, RI. (Top40 Charts/ PlayMountain Music) - Robin Spielberg is one of America's most beloved pianist/composers. With an impressive tour schedule and hundreds of thousands of recordings sold, this Steinway Artist has been winning the hearts of listeners around the world with her compelling melodies ...
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