Nationally Syndicated Talk-Show Host Dennis Prager To Conduct The Santa Monica Symphony At The Walt Disney Concert Hall
02 August, 2017
Author and talk-show host Dennis Prager conducts the Santa Monica Symphony in a rarely heard performance of Haydn's Symphony No. 51. Music Director Guido Lamell shares the podium for Mozart's Marriage of Figaro Overture and Beethoven's Fifth Symphony. Prager is donating his services to support this ...
| The Piano Guys Release New Music Video For "Perfect" With Romantic Restaurant Scene From La La Land
28 July, 2017
The "Perfect" video takes viewers into the infamous scene of multi-Academy Award and Golden Globe-winning film La La Land. Schmidt impeccably mimics actor Ryan Gosling's persona in the famed restaurant scene when Sebastian's piano playing catches Mia's eye. The video depicts several couples enjoying ...
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Orchestra Moderne NYC To Celebrate Legacy Of Immigration With "Journey To America: From Repression To Freedom" Concert October 7, 2017
26 July, 2017
The legacy of the American immigration experience will be spotlighted as Orchestra Moderne NYC makes its Carnegie Hall debut October 7, 2017 with The Journey to America: From Repression to Freedom.
Orchestra Moderne NYC is the new, diverse ensemble comprised of New York's top musicians and founded ...
| Pianist Chen Jie To Shock The Stage Of NY By Four Seasons Of China
24 July, 2017
"We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort." And having played the piano since the very ripe age of 3 and a half years-old, it's safe to say that Chinese pianist Chen Jie has realized the true meaning ...
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Austin, TX Honors Opera Singer Bob Schneider Sr. With "Robert L. Schneider Day" On July 17, 2017
05 July, 2017
Austin, TX issued a proclamation declaring July 17, 2017 "Robert L. Schneider Day," in recognition of the 50th anniversary of Bob Schneider Sr.'s professional opera stage debut in Ann Arbor, Michigan and for his continuing efforts to spread the wonder of opera throughout Central Texas.
"Bob Schneider ...
| Shanghai Symphony Orchestra Welcomes New York Philharmonic To 2017 MISA
03 July, 2017
The New York Philharmonic will join the 8th Music in the Summer Air (MISA) in Shanghai from July 2-8, 2017, for its third annual performance residency as part of the Shanghai Orchestra Academy and Residency Partnership.
Since 2010, MISA has been bringing high-quality, low-cost concerts to Shanghai ...
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The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra Celebrates National Freedom With An Eclectic Patriotic Pastiche
03 July, 2017
A partiotic song is an emotion - Irving Berlin
This week the Kentucky Symphony Orchestra flies the colors to open its 23rd Summer series in Devou Park, along with performances across the region with "Let Freedom Sing." The program considers the cost of freedom through a musical retrospective of America's ...
| Celtic Journey - The Live Show
26 June, 2017
'Celtic Journey' is a stage show featuring music, dance and story that celebrates the Celtic nations, their traditions, and the international ties that unite them as one in a world of hardship, hope and new beginnings. Starring the vibrant Welsh Folk-Crossover group The Meadows (aged 13 to 23) and US ...
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Varese Sarabande Records To Release John Williams: Themes And Transcriptions For Piano
19 June, 2017
Varèse Sarabande will release the JOHN WILLIAMS: THEMES AND TRANSCRIPTIONS FOR PIANO digitally and on CD July 7. The album features the original music composed by John Williams from classic films like LINCOLN, THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK, SCHINDLER's LIST and HARRY POTTER, among others. All pieces were ...
| Sony Classical Releases Joshua Bell - The Classical Collection
16 June, 2017
Sony Classical announces the release of Joshua Bell - The Classical Collection, a 14-CD set of albums of classical repertoire that the internationally acclaimed, Grammy® Award winning violinist has recorded for the label over the past twenty years. The collection is available worldwide on August 18th, ...
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Announcing The 77th Opera Season In Miami & Fort Lauderdale
06 June, 2017
Under the leadership of General Director and CEO Susan T. Danis, Florida Grand Opera's 2017-18 season continues the upward trajectory of the past few seasons. The company will offer an exciting mix of works, from the eighteenth through the twentieth centuries, in compelling productions cast with some ...
| The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra Preps 23rd Summer Series In Covington's Devou Park
06 June, 2017
The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra continues a nearly 80-year tradition of fun, family-gatherings at the concert bowl in Covington's Devou Park. The KSO began its annual summer series of concerts in 1995. This summer's programs extend the KSO's efforts to enlighten, entertain and educate through a variety ...
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Music Of Elmer Bernstein Concerts In Dublin And London (June 14/June 18)
30 May, 2017
To mark the 95th anniversary of his birth, two special concerts will celebrate the music of legendary composer Elmer Bernstein. Both concerts will be narrated and conducted by Elmer's son Peter Bernstein and hosted by legendary film director John Landis who worked with Elmer on seven films: Animal ...
| Yamaha And Renowned Concert Pianist Sara Davis Buechner Celebrate 30 Years Of Rich Artistic Collaboration
26 May, 2017
I am so proud Sara Davis Buechner has chosen Yamaha pianos to be her partner along the way and I congratulate her on this wonderful milestone. - Director of Yamaha Artist Services, Bonnie Barrett
In celebration of her 30th year as a Yamaha Artist, internationally renowned concert pianist Sara Davis ...
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Legendary Pianist Byron Janis Releases The First Album Of A Three Volume Series
24 May, 2017
"A packed house...was lavish in its applause. And rightly so, for Janis is unquestionably one of the best pianists around today...hair-raising...brilliant." -Harold C. Schonberg - Music Critic, The New York Times
"The piano is a percussion instrument so the challenge to the performer is to make it ...
| Music Director Yannick Nezet-Seguin Leads The Philadelphia Orchestra's 2017 Tour Of Asia
22 May, 2017
Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin leads The Philadelphia Orchestra in its 2017 Tour of Asia and China Residency, May 23 through June 11, marking his third Asian tour with the ensemble. The tour begins in Shanghai and continues to Beijing—the two Chinese cities that are home to the Orchestra's ...
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Classical No.1 - Joanna Forest - Life On Mars
19 May, 2017
What a year 2017 has been so far for soprano Joanna Forest. Her debut album 'Stars are Rising' entered at No 1 in the official classical music charts. Joanna was not only number one, but made chart history at the same time by becoming the first artist with a debut album on an independent label to reach ...
| Music Director Yannick Nezet-Seguin Leads The Philadelphia Orchestra's 2017 Tour Of Asia
19 May, 2017
Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin leads The Philadelphia Orchestra in its 2017 Tour of Asia and China Residency, May 23 through June 11, marking his third Asian tour with the ensemble. The tour begins in Shanghai and continues to Beijing—the two Chinese cities that are home to the Orchestra's ...
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Portland Composer Garry George Wilkes At 375 Classical Compositions
15 May, 2017
Portland Composer/Producer Garry George Wilkes is announcing that he has now composed 375 modern classical pieces. He also currently has big new collaborations in the works that at this time cannot be commented on.
Wilkes has composed 5 full-length ballets, over 100 nocturnes, over 120 piano pieces, ...
| The Philadelphia Orchestra And Yannick Nezet-Seguin Begin New National Radio Series On SiriusXM
15 May, 2017
The Philadelphia Orchestra returns to national broadcasts with a vibrant new, year-round series on SiriusXM. This series casts a focused lens on the unique Philadelphia Orchestra/Yannick Nézet-Séguin partnership, with the Philadelphia Orchestra music director offering insights into the unique sound ...
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