Tenor Placido Domingo Schedules First Central Asia Performance in Astana, Kazakhstan
WASHINGTON, DC (Top40 Charts/ Astana Akimat PR) - Placido Domingo will give his first-ever concert in Central Asia in Kazakhstan's capital, Astana, on July 5 at the Palace of Independence, kicking off festivities for Astana's 11th anniversary. "Domingo's visit to Kazakhstan confirms my country's rich ...
| On Sale Now - Pacific Symphony Presents: The Magical Music Of Disney
New York (Top40 Charts/ Orange County Fair & Exposition Center) - Orange County's own world-class orchestra, the Pacific Symphony, conducted by Richard Kauffman; along with four Broadway-style vocalists, will present The Magical Music of Disney on Wednesday, July 29, at 8 p.m. as part of the OC Super ...
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Musical Phenomenon Andre' Rieu Reaches No 1 On Billboard Magazine's Traditional Classical Chart
New York (Top40 Charts/ Denon Classics) - Multi-Platinum Recording Artist Andre' Rieu has hit No 1 on Billboard Magazine's Traditional Classical Chart with the release of Andre' Rieu's Greatest Hits CD. The album is a unique project consisting of performances chosen by his fans and collected from all ...
| BBC Conductor Charles Hazlewood And Dragons' Den Star Deborah Meaden 'Play the Field' This August
LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ Play The Field Official Website) - In an unusual collaboration, globe trotting conductor Charles Hazlewood, 'the face of classical music on the BBC' (Daily Telegraph) and Deborah Meaden, investor and star of Dragons' Den, have announced a weekend of world-class, classical ...
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Paul Potts New Album 'Passione' Out Today!
LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ SONY Music) - We're thrilled to announce that 'Passione', Paul's spectacular second album, is available online and in the shops from today! The hotly anticipated 'Passione' is already making waves around the globe and with breath-taking romantic tracks like, 'Un Giorno Per ...
| Andre Rieu's Greatest Hits Reaches No 1 on Billboard Classical Chart
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Top40 Charts/ Denon Classics) - Denon Classics, the U.S.'s No 1 independent Classical label, is celebrating the announcement that artist Andre Rieu has reached the No 1 position on Billboard Magazine's Traditional Classical Chart with the release of ANDRE RIEU'S GREATEST HITS CD. ...
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Il Divo: Third Mexico City Date Added; Pre-sale Starts On May 29, 2009
LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ Sony Music) - Due to popular demand, Il Divo will now be playing a third show at Auditorio Nacional in Mexico City on Sunday, June 14, along with their previously-scheduled dates in the country. Platinum Member pre-sales will begin at 11am local time this Friday, May 29 and ...
| Classical Label's Uptempo Sampler CD Aims To Energize
CHICAGO, IL. (Top40 Charts/ Cedille Records) - Upbeat classical music with a 'propulsive rhythmic energy' suited to exercise, driving, and other active pursuits awaits listeners on a new compilation CD titled "Cedille on the Move: High-Energy Tracks from Chicago's Classical Record Label" (Cedille Records ...
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Domo Records-Fontana Releases World Renowned Concert Pianist: Fuzjko Hemming
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Doreen D'Agostino Media) - Having wowed much of the Eastern Hemisphere for years, pianist Fuzjko Hemming prepares to disembark American shores this June to issue her five best-selling albums: Echoes of Eternity, La Campanella, Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1, Nocturnes of Melancholy, ...
| Award-Winning Pianist Israela Margalit & ILann Margalit Maazel Release Ilann (Son) Debut Album On June 16, 2009
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Doreen D'Agostino Media) - The award-winning recording artist, television writer, playwright and internationally renowned concert pianist Israela Margalit releases two albums through Decca. Her career thus far has encompassed not only critically-acclaimed performances and recordings ...
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New Music Store Offers Largest Collection Of Classical Recordings And Most Sophisticated Interface On the Internet
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Classical Archives) - The Classical Archives is about to bring online classical music shopping and listening into the 21st century! The Classical Archives - www.classicalarchives.com - goes live today as the ultimate destination for online classical music and a breakthrough in ...
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra Presents Classical Works of Composer, Jason Seed
CHICAGO, IL. (Top40 Charts/ AXIOM Megamedia) - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra's Skookumchuck Strings Quintet will perform the original genre-bending works of Chicago composer/guitarist, Jason Seed on Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009 at 6:30 pm at the Buntrock Hall Symphony Center located at 220 S. Michigan ...
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San Francisco Parlor Opera Announces Latest Production: Gounod's 'Faust'; Each Scene in a Different Room of House
SAN FRANCISCO, CA. (Top40 Charts/ San Francisco Parlor Opera) - On May 21, 23, 28 and 30th, San Francisco Parlor Opera will perform Charles Gounod's masterpiece "Faust." All performances will take place at San Francisco Parlor Opera's performance space at 1652 Hayes Street in San Francisco. Instead ...
| New Blog From Paul Potts
LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ Paul Potts Official Website - Blog) - Paul's just added a new post to his blog section with some exciting news from across the pond! We had returned to the UK to do documentary filming and to prepare for our long journey eastwards to New Zealand and Australia. Suddenly late ...
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Paul Potts To ALL Mothers: 'Get Spoilt For A Change!'
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Paul Potts' album 'Passione' is out May 5th on Columbia Records just in time for one of Paul's favorite holidays - Mother's Day. On 'Passione,' Potts' sings a heartfelt rendition of 'Mamma' in honor of mothers around the globe. 'I think that all mothers are ...
| Stuart Weber Celebrates Upcoming Release of The Fifth Row - A Salute to Vintage American Venues - with Concert
BOZEMAN, MT. (Top40 Charts/ Bridger Artists Inc.) - The Instrumental virtuoso and social networking champion returns to One Prime Recording Location of his breathtaking new album - an acoustic marvel! On Saturday May 2nd, 2009, at 8 p.m., classical guitarist Stuart Weber will be bringing his fret board ...
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Paraguayan Harpists Say 'Greetings America' With 'Maitei America: Harps Of Paraguay,' Out May 19th On Smithsonian Folkways
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - On May 19th Smithsonian Folkways will release 'Maitei America: Harps of Paraguay,' a majestic collection of Paraguayan harp music that displays the rich history and supreme versatility of one of the world's most elegant instruments. 'Maitei America' has ...
| Childsplay, Twenty-One Piece Folk Orchestra Of Fiddlers And Fiddlemaker, Examines The Relationship Between Voice And Violin On New Album 'Waiting For The Dawn' (Out June 23rd)
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - "It is often said that when played soulfully the violin, of all instruments, sounds the most like the human voice," says Bob Childs, founder of Childsplay, a unique ensemble of fiddle players from the US and Europe who blend together their wide range ...
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Paul Potts Offers Advice To Britain's Got Talent Hopeful Susan Boyle
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Despite his nerves on stage during his initial audition, Paul Potts became the most memorable contestant on the first season of "Britain's Got Talent" and built a fan base of over 75 million YouTube viewers who followed his journey to win the competition. ...
| Mark O'Connor Celebrates 35 Albums In 35 Years At Merkin Hall 4/28
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - On April 28th, composer and violinist Mark O'Connor will celebrate his 35 years in the music industry with a special performance at New York's Merkin Hall, featuring his own solo work on the violin as well as some very special guests. Joined by classical ...
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