John Williams In Tokyo
22 February, 2024
30 years after his last visit to Japan, John Williams returned for two special concerts - one in Matsumoto and one in Tokyo - marking his debut with the world-famous Saito Kinen Orchestra, with selections from his beloved film scores, and reuniting with his longtime friend, world-renowned conductor ...
| Superstar Pianist Yunchan Lim Announces Debut Studio Album Chopin Etudes Out On April 19, 2024
22 February, 2024
Yunchan Lim, one of the most talked-about classical artists on the planet right now, announces the release of his debut studio album, Chopin Études via Decca Classics/Universal Music, on April 19, 2024. Hailed as a "One-in-a-million talent" (Dallas Morning News) and having "the potential to become ...
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The Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia Unveils Zarqa Al Yamama - The Inaugural Arabic Grand Opera
22 February, 2024
Zarqa Al Yamama, the first Grand Opera produced by The Saudi Theater and Performing Arts Commission, one of the 11 sector specific commissions under the Ministry of Culture, was internationally unveiled at an exclusive event in London's historic Goldsmiths' Hall.
Premiering to the public in Riyadh ...
| 2024 YMCG Stunning Success Under New Music Director Daniel Harding
22 February, 2024
The 2024 Youth Music Culture The Greater Bay Area (YMCG) reached a successful conclusion on Jan. 31 at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre. YMCG was founded in 2017 and is held every year. The event was upgraded from Guangdong to the Greater Bay Area in 2023.
The 84 young musicians of the 2024 YMCG Orchestra ...
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Kelly Moran Announces New Album 'Moves In The Field' And Shares New Single 'Butterfly Phase'
21 February, 2024
Over the past decade, New York-based composer and producer Kelly Moran has solidified her status as a trailblazing figure in modern music, challenging the piano's traditional, classically-imposed school of thought with a more contemporary, experimental approach. An accomplished and highly sought-after ...
| "Black Panther In Concert" Comes To New Orleans
21 February, 2024
The Historic Mardi Gras Inn is delighted to announce the upcoming performance of "Black Panther in Concert" in the heart of New Orleans. This unique cinematic concert experience is scheduled for Saturday, March 9, 2024, at the prestigious Mahalia Jackson Theater located in the scenic Louis Armstrong ...
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Santa Barbara Symphony Returns To The Granada With A Family Friendly Oscar Celebration On March 16 And 17
21 February, 2024
On the heels of the 96th Academy Awards, the Santa Barbara Symphony is keeping the OSCAR buzz going with its family-friendly concert: An OSCAR Celebration: Favorite Film Clips with Live Orchestra. Classic Film and Classical Music fans alike will experience the glamor and nostalgia of Hollywood's Golden ...
| Julius Asal: Scriabin - Scarlatti; Phenomenal Young German Pianist Julius Asal Releases His Debut DG Album
20 February, 2024
Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915) and Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757) prove to be engaging and complementary characters in the hands of German pianist Julius Asal, whose debut Deutsche Grammophon album is set for release in all formats on May 3, 2024. Scriabin - Scarlatti is built from works by two composers ...
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Decca Classics Celebrates The Centenary Of Sir Neville Marriner
20 February, 2024
Decca Classics is proud to announce the upcoming release of Sir Neville Marriner's complete Beethoven symphony cycle, a monumental collection commemorating the centenary of the legendary British conductor's birth on April 15, 2024. https://sirnevillemarriner.lnk.to/BeethovenPhilips
Sir Neville ...
| Decca Classics Signs Viral Virtuoso Alexandra Whittingham
15 February, 2024
Decca Classics is proud to announce the signing of classical guitarist Alexandra Whittingham. Dubbed a "young 21st-century virtuoso" by The Guardian, Alexandra's creative spirit is reshaping classical music and defying conventions. She has become known for her creative videos of guitar repertoire on ...
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Chopin Obsession By Award Winning Pianist & Composer Marina Arsenijevic Pays Valentine Tribute To Frederic Chopin
14 February, 2024
"CHOPIN OBSESSION" - PBS TV star and Emmy nominated pianist and composer MARINA ARSENIJEVIC, latest album "CHOPIN OBSESSION" will be released worldwide as a Valentine tribute to the great composer Frédéric Chopin on February 16, 2024 by United World Bravo Music on all major streaming platforms including ...
| Hauser Returns With 'Classic II' Available Everywhere On April 19, 2024
11 February, 2024
Global cello sensation HAUSER brings his artistry and passion to a new selection of classical music's greatest melodies with the release of his new album Classic II, a follow-up to the worldwide success of 2020's Classic. For the new album, which arrives Friday, April 19, HAUSER has chosen and realized ...
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Jessica Meyer Releases New Portrait Album I Long And Seek After On New Focus Recordings
07 February, 2024
On Friday, March 22, 2024, composer and violist Jessica Meyer releases her second composer/performer portrait album, I long and seek after, on New Focus Recordings. Meyer constructs this new release around performances by the Lorelei Ensemble and a virtuosic collective of instrumentalists and vocalists. ...
| Yuja Wang Wins Her First Grammy Award!
06 February, 2024
Winners of the 66th GRAMMY Awards were announced earlier today, and Deutsche Grammophon artist, pianist Yuja Wang was awarded in Best Classical Instrumental Solo - one of the leading classical categories - for The American Project, alongside conductor Teddy Abrams.
On collecting the award during ...
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Il Divo Concert To Premiere On PBS In February 2024
02 February, 2024
In celebration of their 20th anniversary and new "XX: 20th ANNIVERSARY ALBUM," ground-breaking classical crossover group Il Divo performs a spectacular evening of music at the Taipei Music Center in Taiwan.
IL DIVO XX, LIVE FROM TAIPEI is produced by Castle Entertainment, Terry Shand and Geoff Kempin ...
| Timo Andres' New Album, 'The Blind Banister,' Due March 22, 2024
31 January, 2024
Nonesuch releases composer/pianist Timo Andres' new album, The Blind Banister, on March 22, 2024. The album comprises three works by Andres: the composer's third piano concerto, The Blind Banister, with Andres as soloist, and Upstate Obscura for chamber orchestra and cello, with soloist Inbal Segev—both ...
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Julia Bullock, Thomas Ades Nominated For BBC Music Magazine Awards
24 January, 2024
Congratulations to Julia Bullock and Thomas Adès, who have been nominated for BBC Music Magazine Awards - "celebrating the best new classical music recordings" - Bullock for the Vocal Award for her debut solo album, Walking in the Dark, and Adès for the Orchestral Award his Dante, performed by the ...
| The Santa Barbara Symphony Serenades The Community On February 17 And February 18 At The Granada Theatre
23 January, 2024
The Santa Barbara Symphony captures the essence of elegance and passion with a swoon-worthy program featuring works from composers Edward Elgar, Antonín Dvořák and Louise Farrenc. The strings-forward concert showcases internationally renowned violin soloist Sirena Huang on February 17, 2024 at 7:30 ...
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Lang Lang Shares An Elegant Waltz From His Upcoming Album
16 January, 2024
Deutsche Grammophon is delighted to unveil a new track from Lang Lang. Taken from his forthcoming album Lang Lang - Saint-Saëns, his rendition of Tailleferre's Valse lente is available to stream or download from January 12, together with a performance video. Lang Lang - Saint-Saëns is released on ...
| Introducing Debbie Shay: A Musical Alchemist Crafting Emotionally Resonant Soundscapes
16 January, 2024
Emerging onto the global music scene, pianist and composer Debbie Shay is poised to become a household name with her enchanting compositions that seamlessly blend classical, and world music influences. Debbie's music, characterized by its emotional depth and tranquil melodies, invites listeners on a ...
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