Quiet Beauty (James Todd Official Website) - The cello - after centuries as a classical instrument, usually as part of a string section - is being taken to a new place in contemporary music by James Todd, who brings it to the forefront of his original music collection, QUIET BEAUTY, on which he duets with himself ...
| Scalag's Guitarist And Producer Dave Harnetty-new Cd 'Music For The People' LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ Dave Harnetty Official Website) - When Highland born Dave Harnetty, hit the scene in 2003 carrying with him a plethora of world travels adding to the musical diversity already nestled in his musician's bag of tricks the world had no idea what treasure was about to be exposed. ...
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Hear the World Foundation Announced with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra at the Turn of the New Year STAFA, Switzerland (Fleishman-Hillard) -On the eve of the Vienna Philharmonic's world famous New Year's Concert, the launch of the Hear the World Foundation was announced. As part of the Hear the World initiative by hearing system manufacturer Phonak, the Hear the World Foundation will support hearing-related ...
| Renowned Pianists Alejandro Vela and Rodolfo Morales Lead Concert of Living Mexican ComposersRenowned Pianists Alejandro Vela and Rodolfo Morales Lead Concert of Living Mexican Composers HOUSTON, TX. (Top40 Charts/ MECA) - Multicultural Education and Counseling through the Arts (MECA) and Houston's Foundation for Modern Music (FMM) will host a concert of works by a new generation of cutting-edge Mexican composers on Friday, January 19, at 8 p.m., at MECA's Auditorium, 1900 Kane Street. ...
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Light Longing! LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ www.myspace.com/catyamar) - If you like Enya and Sarah Brightman, you´d sure love this music... LIGHT LONGING is an album, which features the violin in a totally new way... Catya Maré makes her violin sound almost like the female voice, beautiful melodies weaved ...
| Mega-Star and Solitary Man Neil Diamond Brings a Serenade of New and Classic Material to AOL Music Sessions with a Rare and Stripped Down Performance NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ / AOL) -AOL Music (www.aolmusic.com), a premiere online music destination, brings Neil Diamond, the quintessential American composer of some of the world's most beloved music, back to his native New York for an exclusive AOL Music Sessions performance. During the set, the ...
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H. Leslie Adams' Voice Will Usher in the New Year New York, N.Y. (Top40 Charts/ Avava Artists) - Avava Artists Presents will present Cleveland Composer H. Leslie Adams opera, The Blake Suite will be heard as the opening concert of the 52nd Annual Convention of the National Opera Association on January 3, 2007 at 8:00pm at the Schomburg Center for Research ...
| Highly-Anticipated New Studio Album From Modern Troubadour, Grant-Lee Phillips NEW YORK (Top 40 Charts/ Rounder Records) - Although many contemporary musicians lay claim to the troubadour tradition, Grant-Lee Phillips truly embodies the legacy of courtly poet-musicians, crafting songs that combine lyrical storytelling and a dreamy, down-to-earth delivery. The New York Times has ...
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Andrea Gottfried to Conduct World Premiere of Avner Dorman's Mandolin Concerto with Avi Avital on the Mandolin and the Rostov Soloists NEW YORK (Nessiah Festival) - Avi Avital, the young Israeli mandolin virtuoso, who recently won the first prize at the international competition for Plucked Strings "Città di Voghera" in Italy, will present the World Premiere of Avner Dorman's Mandolin Concerto on December 18, 2006 at 8:00 P.M. ...
| Metropolitan Opera Soprano Monica Yunus, Daughter of 2006 Nobel Peace Prize Winner, to Perform at Nobel Concert Dec. 11, 2006, in Oslo, Norway NEW YORK, NY (Global Communicators) - Monica Yunus, daughter of this year's Nobel Peace Prize winner Professor Muhammad Yunus, will perform in an all-star cast for the annual Nobel Peace Prize Concert honoring her father on Monday, December 11, in Oslo, Norway. Ms. Yunus is a soprano with the Metropolitan ...
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Internationally-Acclaimed Music Duo, Applebaum and Hamelin, Announce 'Classical Paws,' A One-Time Benefit Concert Performance for Orthodogs Silver Lining Foundation (OSLF) Philadelphia, PA (Orthodogs Silver Lining Foundation) - Philadelphia's-own internationally acclaimed classical music duo of soprano Jody Karin Applebaum and pianist Marc-André Hamelin announce "Classical Paws," a one-time only benefit concert performance with all proceeds going to service, rescue ...
| Catherine Duc, Award-Winning Australian Composer, Named 'Instrumental Artist of The Year' at Global Competition Los Angeles (Catherine Duc) - Catherine Duc (www.catherineduc.com), award-winning Australian composer and musician, has won another major award. This time she was chosen from a talented field of thousands of international artists and named 'Instrumental Artist of The Year' in the 16th Annual International ...
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ArkivMusic To Release Thousands of Previously Out-of-Print Classical Recordings BRYN MAWR, Pa. (ArkivMusic LLC) - The Source for Classical Music Recordings (https://www.arkivmusic.com) announced today that is has reached agreement with Universal Classics to release their out-of-print classical catalog as part of ArkivMusic's ArkivCD program. The Universal labels Decca, Philips, ...
| Recording Artist, Composer Marcangelo Perricelli is Still 'Most Requested' at Lady Pantheress Radio Buffalo, NY (Masterson Entertainment) - Marcangelo Perricelli's instrumental piece "Chrissy" remains the number 1 requested position in its ninth week at Lady Pantheress Radio. Gaining momentum, is his piece "Oceans of Starlight" from his second EP "The Soothsayer" which is at the number 4 most requested ...
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Songs by GRAMMY(R)-Winning Composer Allee Willis Are Featured in Two Current Hit Movies Including a New Version of 'Boogie Wonderland' in Happy Feet and 'September,' Which Plays the Big Screen in Babel LOS ANGELES, CA (Allee Willis) -- Los Angeles-based GRAMMY-winning and Tony and Emmy-nominated composer and multi-media artist Allee Willis currently has a pair of her biggest hit songs featured in two top-grossing movies and on their related soundtracks. With new versions of "Boogie Wonderland" and ...
| Monte Procopio Is Having “A Swingin¢ Time” On New Release Scottsdale, Arizona (Monte Procopio Official Website, www.monteprocopio.com) -- Monte Procopio grew up in a small coal-mining town called Mt. Carmel, Pennsylvania with a population of around 10,000. Those small town values surfaced in Monte at an early age and he grew up with a love and respect for ...
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Violin Romance CD (www.moodmusic.com) -- The richly romantic Classical Crossover CD "Melodia" has been accepted by the NARAS committee in LA as a Grammy Contender in 3 categories. This CD is all original music by violinist/composer Gary Schnitzer. The categories are: 1. Best Classical Crossover Album: "Schnitzer: ...
| Thanksgiving Concert International Vocalist Simone Awhina in Sedona Sedona, AZ (Simone Awhina Productions) -- On November 21, at 7pm, international award winning vocalist Simone Awhina will appear in concert at Los Abrigados Resort and Spa. During this "Thanksgiving Concert", she will take her audience on a musical journey of original songs and a variety of Pop and ...
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'Whisperings' Piano Concert Brings Four of its 'Piano Stars' to Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA (Midnight Rain Productions) - "Whisperings: Solo Piano Radio" comes to Philadelphia for a concert event on Saturday, December 2nd at 7:00 pm, at the Ethical Society Building, 1906 S. Rittenhouse Square. This unique, interactive solo piano concert series features the piano artistry of ...
| New Classical Guitar CD - Stephen Robinson - Felicidade Columbus, Ohio (Clear Note Publications) - Clear Note Publications has released Felicidade, the new CD by renowned American classical guitarist Stephen Robinson. The wide-ranging music on Felicidade exhibits a distinct international flavor through the music of Phillip Houghton (Australia), Roland Dyens ...
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