Naxos of America Releases a Special Edition, 3-CD Set Commemorating the 200th Anniversary of the Death of Haydn on the Prestigious Vienna Philharmonic Label
Nashville, TN and Vienna, Austria (Top40 Charts/ Naxos of America) - On March 30, Naxos of America, in collaboration with the prestigious Vienna Philharmonic Records label, releases a special edition, 3-CD set commemorating the 200th Anniversary of Franz Joseph Haydn's death. The recording includes ...
| Wolf Trap Opera Company 2010 Summer Season Ventures Into Unexplored Territories With Mozart First North American Production And Rarely Heard Rossini
Vienna, VA (Top40 Charts/ Wolf Trap Foundation For The Performing Arts) - The Wolf Trap Opera Company, one of the nation's most highly regarded residency programs for emerging professionals in the opera business, proudly presents Zaide, The Turk in Italy, and A Midsummer Night's Dream for its 2010 summer ...
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Porgy And Bess In Miami On March 14, 2010
New York (Top40 Charts/ Orchestra Miami) - To celebrate the 75th anniversary of George Gershwin's enduring masterpiece, a new production of Porgy and Bess starring Miami native tenor Reggie Whitehead as Sportin' Life, soprano Kishna Davis as Bess, baritone Patrick Blackwell as Porgy, and bass-baritone ...
| Tonia Tecce: The Philly-Based 'Crossover Soprano' Has Plenty To 'Smile' About On Her Latest Timeless Collection
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ LUCK Media & Marketing) - Long before Susan Boyle took the stage on 'Britain's Got Talent,' shocked Simon Cowell and became a global phenomenon, Tonia Tecce was living her own dream, embodying the exciting truth that it's never too late. The Philadelphia-based crossover soprano ...
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Tenor Anthony Kearns Made American Operatic Debut In 'Romeo And Juliet: Then And Now' With Opera Naples
New York (Top40 Charts/ Kirsten Fedewa & Assoc.) - Tenor Anthony Kearns will make his American operatic debut as Romeo in the Opera Naples (FL) rendition of Romeo and Juliet: Then and Now on Sat., Feb. 20 and Sun., Feb. 21, 2010. Kearns will be performing for the first time as Shakespeare's most famous ...
| Happy 125th Birthday, Boston Pops!
New York (Top40 Charts/ Boston Symphony Orchestra) - On February 19, Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops announce details of the orchestra's 125th anniversary season, May 4-June 20, 2010, outlining programs that celebrate the orchestra's rich tradition of performing the great music of this country's ...
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Boston Youth Symphony To Perform Tchaikovsky, Stravinsky And Weber On March 14, 2010
BOSTON, MA. (Top40 Charts/ Boston University) - Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras (BYSO), one of the finest youth orchestras in the country, will perform its annual spring concert at Symphony Hall on Sunday, March 14, 2010 at 3 pm. The Boston Youth Symphony (BYS), the premier ensemble of the Boston Youth ...
| Andreas Scholl To Perform In Shanghai
New York (Top40 Charts/ Andreas Scholl Official Website) - Classical music fans using Shanghai hotels may already be aware of an upcoming performance by Andreas Scholl. The famous German countertenor is set to appear at the Shanghai Concert Hall on Sunday March 7th, when he will be singing works by ...
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Sharon Isbin Gathers Historic Grammy Win!
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Sharon Isbin Official Website) - Sharon Isbin is the first guitarist in 43 years to receive a second classical Grammy Award. She received her first Grammy in 2001 in the same category, for Dreams of a World. Isbin was also the only classical artist to perform in the 52nd Annual ...
| JAMES LEVINE CONDUCTS EIGHT PROGRAMS, INCLUDING MAHLER'S SYMPHONY NO. 2 TO OPEN THE BOSTON SYMPHONY'S SEASON AT TANGLEWOOD ON JULY 9
BOSTON, MA (Top40 Charts/ Boston Symphony Orchestra) - Tickets for the 2010 Tanglewood season, June 26-September 5, go on sale February 14, online at tanglewood.org (beginning at 8 a.m. EST), or by phone at 888-266-1200 (beginning at 10 a.m. EST). Now in its 74th season, Tanglewood is the summer home ...
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Susan Boyle Spends Valentine's Day With CBS Sunday Morning
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Americans will get to spend Valentine's Day with Susan Boyle as her interview from Scotland's Cameron House with CBS Sunday Morning correspondent Mark Phillips airs this Sunday, February 14th. Check local listings for times. Boyle sat down to discuss her whirlwind ...
| Japanese Tour For Rolf Martinsson
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN (Top40 Charts/ Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra Website) - The Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra is to be this year's touring orchestra for Toshiba Grand Concerts Tour 2010 and will tour Japan in February-March together with chief conductor Sakari Oramo. The programme features, ...
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Grammy Award-Winning Soprano Hila Plitmann To Perform The West Coast Premiere Of 'The Long Bright' On March 11, 2010
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Zeesman Communications) - The Israel Cancer Research Fund (https://www.icrfla.org) today announced the West Coast Premiere of "The Long Bright," composed by Andrea Clearfield, with text by David Wolman, a cantata that serves as a tribute to the memory of David's late wife, ...
| INNOCENT WASTELAND - The New Ambient/Classical CD Of Viennese Musician Gerald Krampl Is Out Since Short
VIENNA, AUSTRIA (Top40 Charts/ Indigo Music) - "Classic & Minimalism meets Electronic" - this could possibly be a short description for the new release of Viennese pianist, keyboarder and composer Gerald Krampl. With Innocent Wasteland he has this time radically turned away from commercial concessions ...
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A Benefit Concert For UNICEF Aiding The Children Of Haiti
New York (Top40 Charts/ Columbia Artists Management) - On Sunday, March 21st at 8:30 p.m., three generations of classical artists - acclaimed pianist Lang Lang, legendary conductor Christoph Eschenbach and the Schleswig-Holstein Festival Orchestra - come together at Carnegie Hall for a benefit concert ...
| Enjoy An Evening Of Classical Music With The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra In Zaragoza
Zaragoza, SPAIN (Top40 Charts/ LateRooms Official Website) - Any classical music fans who are booking accommodation in Zaragoza (https://www.laterooms.com/en/k15814679_zaragoza-hotels.aspx) next month may be interested to learn that the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra will be putting on a concert in the ...
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Asia America Symphony Association, Music Director David Benoit Announces 2010 Season And Youth Composition For Orchestra Competition
New York (Top40 Charts/ Asia America Symphony Association) - The Asia America Symphony Association (AASA) led by Music Director & Conductor, David Benoit announces its 2010 Concert Season, featuring a line-up of world renowned and celebrated artists. Heading up the concert series on Saturday, February ...
| Ludovico Einaudi Releases New Album Nightbook
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Doreen D'Agostino Media) - After debuting at No 1 in four European countries, the follow up to the critically acclaimed 'Divenire' release, Ludovico Einaudi's 'Nightbook' is bowing in the U.S. today. Nightbook is, according to Einaudi, a record about the transition between light ...
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Classical Guitarist/Composer Maya Le Roux Releases Debut U.S. Album
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Doreen D'Agostino Media) - Maya Le Roux, a Swiss guitarist and composer, has just released a new album which is her debut U.S. release 'Symphonic and Guitar". When speaking about her musical philosophy and about the collection, Maya passionately comments that she believes memory ...
| Teen Violin Prodigy Sam Weiser Celebrates 'Sam I Am' Debut with Limited Five Date CD Release Tour
New York (Top40 Charts/ Sony Music Entertainment UK) - On his debut album 'Sam I Am' (Disappear Records, Feb. 16), 15-year-old violin prodigy Sam Weiser shines with staggering technique, youthful ebullience and mature poise. Combining many musical traditions, Sam will bring his album to the stage with ...
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