Boston University School of Music Performs All Vaughan Williams Program at Carnegie Hall BOSTON, MA (Boston University School of Music) - The Boston University School of Music presents the Boston University Symphony Orchestra and Symphonic Chorus in a concert at Carnegie Hall, performing Ralph Vaughan Williams's Symphony No. 4 in F minor and Dona nobis pacem. The concert will take place ...
| Opera Emotions with Cristina Fontanelli in Concert Washington, DC (ACCENT PUBLIC RELATIONS) - Soprano Cristina Fontanelli will grace audiences with her beautiful voice and presence in two upcoming events. The first one will be at the Italian Embassy in Washington, DC in occasion of the annual meeting of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers. She ...
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New York City Opera Recognized H. Leslie Adams, Composer Featured in the 2006 VOX: American Composer Showcase; New York City Opera Association New York City, NY (AVAVA ARTISTS) - Adams opera Blake will feature singers from the roster of The New York City Opera Association who will perform the selected excerpt of the opera in the first of two day of new works being performed and featured. The Showcase will take place at the Jack Skirball CEnter ...
| SONOS Chamber Orchestra Presents a Special Fundraiser Concert 'Neighbors Helping Neighbors' NEW YORK, NY (SONOS Chamber Orchestra) - SONOS Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Erik E. Ochsner will perform a special fundraiser concert entitled "Neighbors Helping Neighbors" on Sunday, April 30 at the Good Shepherd Church (208th Street and Broadway) at 3 P.M. The concert is a benefit for The Good ...
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'Oz with Orchestra' Receives Florida Premiere in Sarasota, April 5 with the Florida West Coast Symphony SARASOTA, FL (Florida West Coast Symphony) - The Sarasota-Bradenton area will be the site of a Florida premiere on April 5, when the Florida West Coast Symphony presents "Oz with Orchestra" at 7:30 p.m. at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. Artistic Director Leif Bjaland will conduct and Margaret Williams ...
| Antonio Pontarelli Wins 'Best Song' in International Competition Los Angeles, CA (Baylor PR Inc.) - Antonio Pontarelli, a highly gifted, singer/songwriter & violinist who is only 14, has won the prestigious SongwriterUniverse 'Best Song' Contest in March, for his song 'Things Fall Apart". Pontarelli, who is a resident of Temecula, CA, is including 'Things Fall Apart' ...
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St. Bart's Offers Mozart for Holy Week NEW YORK, NY (St. Bartholomew's Church) - In celebration of the 250th anniversary of Mozart's birth, Great Music at St. Bartholomew's Church offers a Holy Week performance of Mass in C Minor, a trio of lectures and more. St. Bartholomew's Church is located at Park Avenue at 51st Street. For tickets ...
| Zubin Mehta to Conduct the World Premiere of Avner Dorman's Spices, Perfumes, Toxins on April 2, 2006 TEL AVIV, Israel (Shawn Feeney) - Avner Dorman's new percussion concerto Spices, Perfumes, Toxins receives its world premiere on April 2nd with Zubin Mehta and the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra in Tel Aviv (subsequent performances on April 4th and 6th follow). The soloists are PercaDu, the virtuoso ...
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The Russian National Orchestra Honors Charles Simonyi at NYC Gala SEATTLE, (thekellergroup.com) - The Russian National Orchestra (RNO) celebrated its 15th Anniversary last night at New York's St. Regis hotel, honoring Seattle philanthropist and software developer Charles Simonyi. Honorary Chairmen Sophia Loren and Martha Stewart were on hand for the special night ...
| Luciano Pavarotti Will Say Goodbye To Washington, DC On June 21, 2006 At Verizon Center WASHINGTON, DC (Maestro Concerts) - This June, Luciano Pavarotti will take his final bows as an operatic performer, paying tribute to the legions of fans in Washington, DC who have shared his passion for music for the last four decades. An exclusive Decca artist for a record-breaking 40 years, ...
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Concerto for Violin with Orchestra Hollywood (WICHITA FALLS RECORDS) - Frank Lee Sprague is an American composer with over 1000 works to his credit. Many of his compositions have been debuted and performed in Los Angeles by the best musicians in the world including Ernest Ehrheardt, Karen Elaine, Robert Korda, Brian Leonard, and more. ...
| Music for Benjamin Franklin - New Concert by Ensemble Chaconne Boston, MA (AMERICAS MUSICWORKS) - Ensemble Chaconne (Peter H. Bloom, baroque flute; Carol Lewis, viola da gamba; and Olav Chris Henriksen, baroque guitar and English guitar), with mezzo-soprano Pamela Dellal, performs the premiere of Music for Benjamin Franklin in Cambridge, Massachusetts (February ...
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Andre Rieu Returns to US for April/May Tour; Many Arena Dates Already Sold Out for No1 Classical Artist SANTA MONICA, Calif. (By Kurt Nishimura/ Brookes Company Media Relations) - Denon Classics (a unit of the Savoy Label Group) is proud to announce that classical music phenomenon Andre Rieu will return to the US for a series of arena dates beginning in April, following the smash success of his '05 project, ...
| Duc Melds Diverse Influences Into Groundbreaking Electronica Album, Visions and Dreams LOS ANGELES (Catherine Duc Official Website) - Classically trained but with electronica savvy, Catherine Duc readily bridges the ancient with the up to date on her new album, Visions and Dreams. Rarely has the label worldbeat been more appropriate. She brings together musical forms from around the globe ...
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OLGC and the David Foster Foundation announce major charity gala featuring Andrea Bocelli TORONTO, ON (Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation) - Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLGC) today announced it will present David Foster and Friends, a star-studded charity gala at Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort on Saturday, September 16, 2006. Internationally acclaimed singer Andrea ...
| Superstar Andrea Bocelli to Highlight NBA Cares With Special Performance of 'Because We Believe' During NBA All-Star Saturday Night NEW YORK, NY (NBA) - Worldwide superstar Andrea Bocelli will highlight NBA Cares, the league's global community outreach initiative, before a worldwide audience with his special performance of "Because We Believe," from his new CD, Amore, during NBA All-Star Saturday Night presented by AOL at the Toyota ...
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Evgeny Kissin Wins His First Grammy Award for His RCA Red Seal Recording of Russian Piano Music NEW YORK, NY (SONY BMG MASTERWORKS) - Pianist Evgeny Kissin won the first Grammy of his recording career when the 48th Annual Grammy Awards were presented in Los Angeles on February 8, 2006, for his RCA Red Seal recording of Russian piano music by Scriabin, Medtner and Stravinsky. Kissin had previously ...
| InterSchool Orchestras of NY Celebrates Sondheim at Benefit Concert NEW YORK (INTERSCHOOL ORCHESTRAS OF NEW YORK) - The InterSchool Orchestras of New York (ISO) will present a benefit concert featuring the music of Stephen Sondheim at the Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College on Monday, March 6, 2006 at 7:30 PM. The evening, which will benefit ISO's scholarship fund, will ...
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Mozart.com Invites GRAMMY Classical Music Fans To Last-Minute GRAMMY Party On Wednesday, February 8 PALO ALTO, CA and VIENNA, AUSTRIA (Mozart.com LLC) - Mozart.com LLC today announced it is pulling together a last-minute party on GRAMMY Day (Wednesday, February 8) for fans of Classical Music, on www.Mozart.com. "We had such a great response from Mozart's 250th Birthday in January, which kicked off ...
| Shannon Janssen Offers Impressive Body Of Piano Solo Work Cedar Rapids, Iowa (Maxville Records) - Shannon Janssen lives to play the piano and every album she releases is another testament to her dedication to the craft of a true musical artisan. She currently has three instrumental recordings available covering a multitude of genres. Heart Journey (2001) and ...
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