Evelyn Lear and Thomas Stewart Master Class
WHASINGTON, DC (OPERA MUSIC THEATER INTERNATIONAL/ www.omti.org/LSMC.html) - The Opera Music Theater Institute (OMTI), under the direction of James K. McCully, presented a master class by Evelyn Lear and Thomas Stewart, renown singers and educators. The master class occurred at the National Museum of ...
| Marjorie Lawrence International Vocal Competition was clearly a success
WHASINGTON, DC (OPERA MUSIC THEATER INTERNATIONAL/ www.omti.org/competitions.html) - Opera Music Theater International (OMTI), under the direction of James K. McCully, presented the concluding concert of the Marjorie Lawrence International Vocal Competition featuring the competition winners. The ...
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The Legendary performer Andrea Bocelli performs in Concert with Olympic figure Skaters on NBC TV-Special, Saturday, December 18th
NEW YORK (Disson Skating/ www.KidsWithACause.org) - Beloved platinum-selling recording star Andrea Bocelli teams with Olympic and World figure skating champions for a mesmerizing afternoon of entertainment, Andrea Bocelli's "Tribute on Ice," Presented by McCormick. This unique program features Mr. Bocelli ...
| The young American Virtuosi - Elizabeth, Emmanuel, and Frances-Grace Borowsky - shine at Carnegie Hall
NEW YORK (INTERMUSE PR) - Their 95-minute long program featured J.S. Bach's Suite for solo cello, Alberto Ginastera's American Preludes, George Goltermann's Etude-Caprice, Frederick Chopin's Sonata in b-minor, Edward Grieg's Sonata in c-minor for Violin and Piano, Franz Liszt's Tarantella, and Elizabeth ...
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Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra Launches New Visual Identity for 2004 / 2005 Programme
HONG KONG (Monopoly Design/ www.monopolydesign.com) - Marketing and design agency, Monopoly Design, has unveiled a new visual identity to launch the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra's 2004/2005 concert series. The season, which runs through to July 2005, welcomes for the first time maestro Edo de Waart ...
| The Park Avenue Chamber Symphony debuts at Carnegie Hall January 19, 2005
NEW YORK (Park Avenue Chamber Symphony/ www.chambersymphony.com) - The Park Avenue Chamber Symphony, the renowned cultural and philanthropic organization of conservatory-trained New York business professionals, will be making its Carnegie Hall Debut on January 19th, 2005 at 8 PM. The program will include ...
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Greek-Canadian Children participate in professional recording: Candada's Next Opera Stars?
MONTREAL, Canada (CHROMA MUSIKA/ www.chromamusika.com) - 22 Canadian children of Greek descent participated in the first ever CD recording of a Greek opera based on 'The Selfish Giant' by Oscar Wilde. The children, drawn from the Socrates, Demosthenes and Gardenview Elementary Schools, were auditioned ...
| The 5 Browns; An All-American Family of Piano Virtuosos Plays Classical Favorites on an Eagerly Awaited Debut Recording for RCA Red Seal/BMG Classics CD Released February 8, 2005
NEW YORK (BMG Classics/ www.bmgclassics.com) - Young, beautiful, handsome, likeable, dazzlingly talented and passionate about the music they play, The 5 Browns - an American quintet of brothers and sisters who are all virtuoso concert pianists - make their recording debut on a new CD from RCA Red Seal/BMG ...
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DSO kicks off 2004 Holiday Festival with 'Holiday Happy Hour,' Tuesday, November 16
DETROIT (Detroit Symphony Orchestra/ www.detroitsymphony.com) - The Detroit Symphony Orchestra invites the public to sing a song of Christmas on Tuesday, November 16 when The Max hosts a "Holiday Happy Hour" to kick off the 2004 UBS Holiday Festival. The event takes place in the atrium lobby of the ...
| Spectacular CD of Christmas Songs released on Naxos
TORONTO, Canada (www.breiner.ca) - A Christmas Choral Spectacular (8.557585), an innovative collection of Christmas carols in dramatic settings, ranging from traditional carols arranged by Peter Breiner to Breiner's own compositions was released on Naxos this month. Featuring four soloists, Breiner ...
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Soprano Adina Aaron and pianist Victor Simonson perform concert for music lovers
(Thelemaque Associates PR) - First appearing on the world stage in the title role of Franco Zeffirelli's new production of AIDA, Adina Aaron brings her extensive opera/recital experience to Asylum Hill Congregational Church, Saturday, November 13th, 2004 at 8:00 pm, in partnership with the Hartford ...
| Marjorie Lawrence Centennial Celebration Commission memorializes 100th Anniversary of Metropolitan Opera Star in 2007
WHASINGTON, DC (Opera Music Theater International/OMTI) - Opera Music Theater International (OMTI), under the direction of James K. McCully, announced plans today to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of Marjorie Lawrence with an international celebration which promises to memorialize the rich ...
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New 'Best Of' albums from Opera Greats Placido Domingo and Kathleen Battle, Classical Guitar Master Andres Segovia and Legendary Conductor Herbert Von Karajan join the series 20th Century Masters/The Millennium Collection
LOS ANGELES (Hip-O/UMe Records) - One of the world's most popular tenors, one of the most influential guitarists of all-time, one of the finest coloratura sopranos today, and one of the greatest conductors in history are celebrated with new "best of" editions of 20th Century Masters/The Millennium Collection, ...
| Australian composer's work in premiere with Philharmonic of Southern New Jersey
PHILADELPHIA (Philharmonic of Southern New Jersey/ www.psnj.org) - Conductor and Music Director Philip F. Travaline has chosen 'The Elements" as the theme of the initial concert in the orchestra's three-concert 2004-2005 subscription series. Earth, wind, fire and water will be brought together to form ...
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Brittish Clarinetist Peter Furniss joins American Pianist Paul Fejko for an Evening Of Eclectic Chamber Music
NEW YORK (www.generation-media.com) - On November 12,Th 2004 at 7:00 PM, Faust Harrison Pianos will host an evening of music by British Clarinetist Peter Furniss and American pianist Paul Fejko (pronounced FAY-CO). The evening will begin with Mr. Fejko performing Sonata for Piano by the Czech composer ...
| Welcome Back, Tenor: John Mcdermott returns to the Irish Tenors
DUBLIN, Ireland (The Irish Tenors announcement) - Vocalists Anthony Kearns and Finbar Wright of The Irish Tenors are pleased to announce the return of original member John McDermott to the group. The new lineup has also just announced a new tour beginning in November. "We feel we have a duty to bring ...
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All American Classical Pianist Family: The 5 Browns; Three Sisters, Two Brothers - An All-American Team of Piano Virtuosos; Debut Album to Be Released February 8th, 2005
NEW YORK (BMG Classics) - With one of the most appealing Classical music stories of recent times, The 5 Browns, an extraordinary quintet of Classical pianists, who are brothers and sisters, have just completed recording their debut self titled album for RCA Red Seal/BMG Classics. The enhanced CD will ...
| MECA presents a Classical faculty recital
HOUSTON, TX. (MECA/ www.meca-houston.org) - Multicultural Education and Counseling through the Arts (MECA) will be hosting a classical concert showcasing the extraordinary talents of its music faculty. The Classical Faculty Recital features music from many time periods, such as Baroque, Classical, Romantic, ...
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Peter Breiner – complete works for Piano Trio released on Cascavelle
TORONTO, ON, Canada (Sympho Inc/ www.breiner.ca) - '...there must be something …', Concerto for Piano, Violin, Violoncello and Orchestra was composed in 2000 and marvellously premiered by the Swiss ensemble Trio Animae and the Kosice State Philharmonic Orchestra in February 2002. 'I found the ...
| ArkivMusic revitalizes classical music sales; Online Classical Music retailer offers consumers unprecedented choice to browse and buy any Classical recording
PHILADELPHIA, PA. (ArkivMusic LLC/ www.arkivmusic.com) - ArkivMusic LLC, the source for classical music recordings (https://www.arkivmusic.com), announced today that is has expanded its online catalog to more than 65,000 items shipping from over a dozen U.S. warehouses and representing 1,500 classical ...
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