Friederike Krum With James Pearson Releases "Somebody Loves Me"
21 January, 2020
It's been quite a journey. During a career that has lasted over three decades and taken her from her native Germany to London, Friederike Krum has learned from the best, sang with the best and deployed her extraordinary mezzo-soprano in the service of opera, jazz, Lied and classical musicals.
Now, ...
| Palm Beach Opera Presents "Turandot" At Kravis Center For The Performing Arts
15 January, 2020
The first mainstage opera of Palm Beach Opera's 19-20 season, "Turandot" is a sweeping story of perseverance and peril, featuring an adventurous musical score and one of the most iconic opera arias of all time, "Nessun Dorma." Matched with a vibrant, fantastical set, this production will be conducted ...
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Sony Classical Releases The 2020 New Year's Concert With The Vienna Philharmonic & Andris Nelsons
13 January, 2020
Sony Classical is pleased to announce the release of the recording of one of the world's most famous classical music events: the 2020 New Year's Concert with the Vienna Philharmonic under the direction of renowned conductor Andris Nelsons. The live recording is available digitally on January 10 and ...
| Musical Giant, Rodrigo Leao, Delves Into Dreamworld Experimentation With New Single
10 January, 2020
Premiering on one of the UK's top Classical stations, Scala Radio, Rodrigo Leao's new single 'O Método' demonstrates a deft expertise of neo-classical techniques.
Having performed with the likes of such innovative artists as Portishead's Beth Gibbons; The Divine Comedy's Neil Hannon; Tindersticks' ...
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Sony Classical Releases The 2020 New Year's Concert With The Vienna Philharmonic & Andris Nelsons
10 January, 2020
Sony Classical is pleased to announce the release of the recording of one of the world's most famous classical music events: the 2020 New Year's Concert with the Vienna Philharmonic under the direction of renowned conductor Andris Nelsons. The live recording is available digitally on January 10 and ...
| Maya Beiser's "Gorgeous" (Billboard) Homage To David Bowie - Bowie Cello Symphonic: Blackstar (Islandia Records) - Out Today On 4th Anniversary Of His Passing
10 January, 2020
To mark the fourth anniversary of David Bowie's passing today, cellist Maya Beiser has released , a track-by-track reimagining of Bowie's final album . The recording features the 30-piece Ambient Orchestra, and was arranged and conducted by Beiser's longtime collaborator Evan Ziporyn. The project has ...
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Sheku Kanneh-Mason Releases His New Album, Elgar, Out Today
10 January, 2020
Sheku Kanneh-Mason celebrates the release of his new album Elgar by returning to his home town of Nottingham for a very special launch event. Friends, family, teachers, colleagues and fans are poised to gather for a performance and signing from "the world's new favourite cellist" (The Times) at Nottingham's ...
| Hauser Announces New Solo Album Classic Available Everywhere February 7, 2020
10 January, 2020
From performing in sold-out arenas across the globe as one-half of renowned duo 2CELLOS to striking out on his own and making his Sony Classical solo debut, HAUSER continues the momentum of 2019 into the New Year, today announcing the February 7 release of his new album CLASSIC. Available for preorder ...
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Gabriel Kahane's "Book Of Travelers" Now Available On Limited-Eedition Orange Vinyl
10 January, 2020
Composer, pianist, and singer Gabriel Kahane's 2018 Nonesuch Records debut album, Book of Travelers, is out now available on limited-edition, translucent orange vinyl. To pick up a copy, head to the Top40-Charts.com Store now.
Book of Travelers comprises a ten-song musical travelogue Kahane wrote ...
| Benjamin Grosvenor Presents Chopin Piano Concertos, With Elim Chan & The Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Out February 21
09 January, 2020
British pianist Benjamin Grosvenor presents a new recording of two concerto favourites: Chopin's Piano Concertos Nos.1 and 2, released on 21st February 2020 on Decca Classics/Universal Music. Recorded with Elim Chan and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra (RSNO), the record marks Benjamin's fifth ...
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Danish Singer/Songwriter Agnes Obel Releases New Single And Video For "Broken Sleep"
09 January, 2020
For almost a decade, Agnes Obel has been one of the most independent and original artists in contemporary music. Now Obel has returned with new music, releasing the enchanting single "Island of Doom", ahead of the release of her highly anticipated new album 'Myopia' - released through Deutsche Grammophon, ...
| Misha Quint Performs Variations On A Cello Theme At Carnegie Hall On Jan 24
07 January, 2020
InterHarmony® International Music Festival presents "Variations on a Cello Theme" with Russian born cellist Misha Quint and pianist Marianna Prjevalskaya as part of the InterHarmony Concert Series at the Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall on January 24, 2020 at 8PM.
Like a symphony enriched with ...
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The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra Detonates An Orchestral Bomb Producing A High Musical Yield
07 January, 2020
The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra warms up a late January evening with a musical nuclear explosion. Splitting the program with highlights from John Adam's opera Dr. Atomic and Dmitri Shostakovich's revolutionary Symphony No. 11 calls upon the KSO to muster an 80-pc orchestra for a program of history, ...
| Miami Classical Music Festival And Ocean Drive Association Announces 2020 Fourth Of July Concert
07 January, 2020
Miami Classical Music Festival (MCMF), an intensive training program for the next generation of classical musicians to work with world-renowned mentors and gain professional performing experience, collaborates again with the Ocean Drive Association to host the second annual Independence Day Broadway ...
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Composer And Pianist Joseph Seif Releases New Classical Piano Works
07 January, 2020
Composer and pianist Joseph Seif has released two classical piano sonatas and additional works. The two EPs, Piano Sonata No. 1 and Piano Sonata No. 2, are now streaming on Spotify, Tidal, Amazon Music, Google Play, and most available services. The combined works will be released digitally, and as an ...
| Composer And Pianist Joseph Seif Releases New Classical Piano Works
06 January, 2020
Composer and pianist Joseph Seif has released two classical piano sonatas and additional works. The two EPs, Piano Sonata No. 1 and Piano Sonata No. 2, are now streaming on Spotify, Tidal, Amazon Music, Google Play, and most available services. The combined works will be released digitally, and as an ...
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Maya Beiser Unveils "Ziggy Stardust" - Bonus Track From Her Cello Concerto Reimagining Of David Bowie's Final Album
04 January, 2020
Maya Beiser has revealed "Ziggy Stardust," a bonus track from her highly anticipated album Bowie Cello Symphonic: Blackstar (Islandia Music Records) - the cellist's reimagining of David Bowie's final album, Blackstar. It will be released January 10, the 4th anniversary of Bowie's passing. "Ziggy Stardust" ...
| The Phoenix Symphony Selects Suzanne Wilson As New President & CEO
03 January, 2020
The Phoenix Symphony Board of Directors has selected performing arts industry veteran Suzanne Wilson as the organization's new President and Chief Executive Officer.
Wilson will succeed Jim Ward, who led The Phoenix Symphony in the same position since 2011. Ward is retiring from the Symphony to ...
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Richard Wagner's Ring Cycle To Open The Leipzig Opera Calendar 2020
31 December, 2019
From January 15 to 19 2020, Leipzig Opera will show the complete Ring cycle from Richard Wagner. Together with the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, intendant and general music director of Leipzig Opera, Ulf Schirmer, will present the famous son of Leipzig's tetralogy on four nights.
In 2016, Leipzig ...
| Winners Of BBC Radio 2 Young Choristers Of The Year 2019 Announced
23 December, 2019
Anna Haestrup from St Paul's Girls School in London and William Miles-Kingston from St Peter's School in York have been announced as the winners of the BBC Radio 2 Young Choristers of the Year 2019.
The grand final took place at the BBC Philharmonic Studio at Media City UK, Salford. It was hosted ...
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