The Boston Conservatory Opera Presents Alberta Herring, March 31- April 2, 2005
BOSTON,
MA. (Boston Conservatory Opera) - The Boston Conservatory Opera, under
the direction of Sanford Sylvan, presents Benjamin Britten's Albert
Herring Mar. 31 � Apr. 2, 2005 at 8:00 p.m. at The Boston Conservatory
Theater, 31 Hemenway St., Boston. Conducted by Bruce Hangen. Directed
by Kirsten ...
| The Kazakh Kurmangazy Orchestra of Folk Instruments and the Kazakh Chamber Orchestra 'Academy of Soloists' to Give Two Concerts in New York and Washington,D.C.
NEW
YORK (Kazakh State Chamber Orchestra PR) The renowned Kazakh State
Kurmangazy Orchestra of Folk Instruments and the Kazakh State Chamber
Orchestra "Academy of Soloists" present two concerts of folk music of
Kazakhstan for the first time ever in the United States of America.. The
concert program ...
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Orange County's Pacific Symphony Announces Its First International Tour to Take Place March 20-30, 2006
COSTA MESA, CA. (Orange County's Pacific Symphony/ www.pacificsymphony.org) - Orange County's Pacific Symphony - the third largest orchestra in California and the largest symphony to have been formed in the United States over the past 30 years - has announced the details of its first international concert ...
| Sony BMG to Release Debut Classical DualDisc - The 5 Browns
NEW YORK (Sony BMG Entertainment) - The newly merged Sony BMG Classical division, with Gilbert Hetherwick just appointed as its President, is proud to present the first classical album to debut as a "DualDisc" - The 5 Browns - on February 8, on the RCA Red Seal label. This exuberant new recording from ...
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The Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra Unveils 2005-2006 'Kaleidoscope Season' Packed With Variety and Drama
DAYTON, OH. (Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra PR) - A remarkable panorama of orchestral color, pattern and form comprises the 2005-2006 Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra Kaleidoscope Season. Music Director Neal Gittleman is confident that the Orchestra will "pack a powerful and colorful punch," as the Orchestra ...
| Deutsche Grammophon Hits Right Note At MIDEM Classical Awards
CANNES, France (Deutsche Grammophon PR) - German music major Deutsche Grammophon (DG) picked up three prizes at the inaugural MIDEM Classical Awards in Cannes, January 24. Top prizes also went to Belgian counter-tenor and conductor René Jacobs and Welsh pianist Lly-r Williams. The awards were presented ...
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San Francisco Symphony's Keeping Score Project Receives $10 Million Challenge Grant From the Evelyn & Walter Haas, Jr. Fund
SAN FRANCISCO (www.sfsymphony.org) - John Goldman, President of the San Francisco Symphony (SFS), today announced a $10 million challenge grant from the Evelyn & Walter Haas, Jr. Fund for the Symphony's groundbreaking multimedia effort in support of building new audiences for classical music, Keeping ...
| WMD Holdings Group, Inc. Announces Frameshift's Second Album Featuring Sebastian Bach to Be Released in March 2005
LOS ANGELES (Warner Bros.) - "An Absence of Empathy" with Sebastian Bach on lead vocals is the follow-up album to Frameshift's critically acclaimed 2003 debut, "Unweaving the Rainbow," which featured James LaBrie of legendary progmetal veterans Dream Theater. Bach has made a name as lead singer for ...
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Orchestra to World Premiere Lennon Leppert's 'Die Himmel im Tag'
LOS ANGELES (Conejo Valley Youth Orchestra/ www.cinemediapromotions.com) - Lennon Leppert will guest conduct the world premiere of his composition "Die Himmel im Tag" (The Heavens Day) on January 28, 2005. The piece, the first movement of the seven movement suite "Die Himmel Zimmerflucht" (The Heavens ...
| The 5 Browns are set to release their eagerly awaited album on RCA Read Seal/BMG Classics this February 8, 2005
NEW YORK (RCA/ www.the5browns.com) - The amazing quintet of siblings turned piano virtuosos, The 5 Browns are set to release their eagerly awaited album on RCA Read Seal/BMG Classics this February 8, 2005. Since you have been so kind to help promote The 5 Browns in the past, I wanted to reach out to ...
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Jacco Muller & Artur Trajko, 'Silueta' CD released in US on Centaur Records
NEW YORK (Recording PR/ Centaur Records) - Originally released on Mihrab Records for the European market in late 2002, Centaur Records (https://www.centaurrecords.com) has released "Sileuta" by Jacco Muller (flamenco guitar) and Artur Trajko (cello) in the United States in January, 2005. Already praised ...
| The Met Opera Quiz Comes To Britain
LONDON, UK (SONY Music UK) - The world-renowned Met Opera Quiz is branching out this year with a special UK edition to be recorded at Covent Garden's Royal Opera House. Traditionally held in the List Hall of the Metropolitan Opera in New York, the quiz is comprised of music-related questions sent in ...
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Legendary singer Marian Anderson returns to Constitution Hall on US Postage Stamp
WASHINGTON, DC. (U.S. Postal Service/ www.usps.com) - Operatic and concert star Marian Anderson will be commemorated on a new United States postage stamp on Jan. 27, 2005. The stamp honoring Anderson is the 28th in the Postal Service's popular Black Heritage series. A gifted vocalist, Anderson was ...
| Zulu goes Classical: Ladysmith Black Mambazo joined by English Chamber Orchestra with 'No Boundaries' on January 25, 2005
NEW YORK (Heads Up Records/ www.mambazo.com) - The legendary Ladysmith Black Mambazo crosses borders once again on their new CD, No Boundaries (HUCD 3092), to be released by Heads Up International on January 25, 2005. The recording finds the South African a cappella powerhouse joined by the strings ...
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Frontier becomes Official Airline of the Colorado Symphony Orchestra and Opera Colorado
DENVER, CO. (Frontier Airlines/ www.frontierairlines.com) - Frontier Airlines today announced that they have become the exclusive and official airline of the Colorado Symphony Orchestra (CSO) and Opera Colorado. Jeff Potter, CEO of Frontier Airlines joined Doug Adams, President of the Symphony and ...
| Soprano Renata Tebaldi dies in Italy
ROME, Italy, (La Scala Official Website) - Italian opera singer Renata Tebaldi, who was a great rival to Maria Callas, has died aged 82. Renata Tebaldi was considered one of the greatest divas in the post-World War II era, and was once a rival to the legendary singer Maria Callas. Born in Pesaro, central ...
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Apple iTunes releases Keith Thompson's Pipe Organ Classic, 'A King's Christmas'
SAN FRANCISCO (Eugene Dong/ www.echoesofheaven.com) - Eugene Dong, an independent music producer, (https://www.echoesofheaven.com) today announced that Keith Thompson 's Christmas pipe organ classic, "A King's Christmas" is now available nationally and internationally through Apple iTunes. In addition ...
| Serene Productions released David Mount's newest album 'Unexpected Journey'
LOS ANGELES (SereneProductions/ www.davidmount.com) - David Mount, a pianist and composer will release his new album "Unexpected Journey" on December 14. The album contains 12 tracks of peaceful sonority of the piano with a blend of overtones, emotions, and skillful playing. David has also given birth ...
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The Boston Conservatory Presents Piano Master for 2004-2005
BOSTON, MA. (ASHMONT MEDIA/ www.bostonconservatory.edu) - The Boston Conservatory continues its popular 'Piano Masters' series of free concerts with four performances in early 2005. Concerts take place at 8:00 p.m. at Seully Hall, 8 The Fenway. FREE. For more information call the event line at 617-912-9240. ...
| The Boston Conservatory Opera, Sanford Sylvan Director, Presents Phillip Glass's Akhnaten Feb. 3-5, 2005
BOSTON, MA. (ASHMONT MEDIA/ www.bostonconservatory.edu) - Phillip Glass's haunting three-act opera Akhnaten (1984) is the first production of the new Boston Conservatory Opera under the direction of Sanford Sylvan. Akhnaten will be performed Feb. 3- 5, 2005, at 8:00 p.m. at The Boston Conservatory Theater, ...
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