Julie Andrews Returns As Host Of From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2014, This Year Conducted By Daniel Barenboim, On Thirteen's Great Performances Wednesday, January 1 At 2:30 And 8 P.M. ET On PBS
06 December, 2013
Stage and screen legend Julie Andrews returns for the fifth time to host the festive annual New Year's celebration with the Vienna Philharmonic, under the direction of Daniel Barenboim from Vienna's Musikverein.
From Vienna : The New Year's Celebration 2014 , featuring the infectious melodies of ...
| Award Winning Dadgad Fingerstyle Guitarist Pierre Bensusan Celebrates His 40th Anniversary With The Release Of A Triple Live CD Titled "Encore"
06 December, 2013
Living up to a reputation as the " Mozart of Guitar" has taken award winning French-Algerian musician Pierre Bensusan ( https://www.pierrebensusan.com ) on an uncompromising journey across the globe. Performing upwards of 3,000 concerts over a 40 year career , Pierre is recognized universally as the ...
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Renowned French Tenor Roberto Alagna Pays Homage To Italian-Americans In Little Italy Coming To Theaters January 2014
03 December, 2013
SpectiCast Presents The New Cinematic Release From Renowned French Tenor Roberto Alagna Who Pays Homage To Italian-American Singers In LITTLE ITALY
Exclusive Screenings Begin On January 8, 2014
"Alagna, more heroic than lyrical, is in splendid voice and fearlessly attacks his top note"
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| Zivkovic Wins Grawemeyer Music Prize
02 December, 2013
"On the Guarding of the Heart," a piece for chamber orchestra by Serbian-born composer Djuro Zivkovic (joo-ROH' zhiv-KOH'-veetz), has won the 2014 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition.
The 20-minute work "makes a huge emotional journey in a relatively short period of ...
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The High Priest Of The Harpsichord Releases Life Work
02 December, 2013
This year continues to be a big one for modern classical composer and baroque virtuoso keyboardist, Anthony Newman . Earlier this year, 903 Records released Newman's Complete Collected Organ Works of JS Bach , a 9-CD set and Complete Collected Harpsichord Works of JS Bach , a 10-CD set, both available ...
| Tenor Anthony Kearns To Perform During The 94th Annual 6ABC Dunkin Donuts Thanksgiving Day Parade On November 28, 2013
28 November, 2013
World-renowned Tenor Anthony Kearns will be a guest performer in the star-studded 94th Annual 6ABC Dunkin' Donuts Thanksgiving Day Parade in Philadelphia, PA on November 28, 2013.
Mr. Kearns will sing during the LIVE televised broadcast of the parade - the oldest of its kind in the nation - at ...
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Handel's Messiah Returns To The Peristyle For Sunday Matinee On Dec. 8
28 November, 2013
On December 8th at 2pm, the Toledo Symphony along with the Toledo Choral Society and the choruses of BGSU will bring to life a beloved holiday tradition--Handel's Messiah. Favorite musical pieces like the "Great Amen" and the popular and thrilling "Hallelujah" chorus are sure to inspire.
The traditional ...
| Boston Early Music Festival Presents A Gala Concert Of Chamber Opera Highlights
27 November, 2013
The Boston Early Music Festival celebrates five seasons of the BEMF Chamber Opera Series with a Gala Concert performance of highlights on Thanksgiving weekend, Sunday, December 1 at 3pm at New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall (30 Gainsborough Street in Boston, MA). Hailed by The Boston Globe for "vivid ...
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My Music: Classical Rewind Premieres Nationwide On PBS Stations Beginning November 30 (Check Local Listings)
27 November, 2013
CLASSICAL REWIND takes viewers on a wondrous journey of the music of the masters. This visual and auditory joyride offers a fanciful look at the classical masterpieces, providing spectacular images of dancers, phantoms and fireworks to accompany each composition. Host Martin Goldsmith from Sirius XM ...
| Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Announces Fifth Annual Bso Academy Week In June 2014
27 November, 2013
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) is pleased to announce the launch of its fifth annual BSO Academy Week as well as a new Academy program specifically designed for aspiring and experienced music educators, the BSO Music Educators Academy. From Saturday, June 14 through Saturday, June 21, 2014 instrumentalists ...
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The Toledo Symphony Introduces A New Holiday Concert For Families
26 November, 2013
A new, family-friendly matinee performance comes to the Peristyle at the Toledo Museum of Art this holiday season. The Toledo Symphony presents Christmas at the Peristyle on December 7th at 3pm. The concert will feature a wide variety of holiday favorites, as well as sung carols by the Toledo Opera ...
| Composer/Pianist Alejandro Santoyo Releases Mesmerizing Album "New World"
26 November, 2013
"New World" https://www.cdbaby.com/cd/alejandrosantoyo1 combines classical orchestra, choir, solo piano, electronic sounds, acoustic guitar, solo female vocals, and ethnic sounds from around the globe.
The album is inspired by the idea of a "New World", which entails a new way of perceiving, thinking, ...
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Sierra Boggess At 54 Below On Broadway Records
25 November, 2013
Sierra Boggess' "Awakening: Live At 54 BELOW" will be released digitally on December 6th and on CD on December 10th, 2013. The CD is now available for pre-order at https://amzn.com/B00GNKOYCG. The iTunes and CD editions of the album will include liner notes essays from Broadway legends Hal Prince and ...
| Beloved Singing Group Rockapella Comes To Toledo In Special Symphony Performance At The Stranahan
22 November, 2013
With a signature vocal sound that has charmed for decades, Rockapella is the original acappella phenomenon, and they will be performing in Toledo on November 30th.
In a special symphony performance on the Toledo Symphony's Keybank Pops Series, the guys will perform a variety of holiday hits, designed ...
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American Soprano Lisa Vroman Joins The National Children's Chorus Honorary Board Of Directors
22 November, 2013
America's leading youth choral institution, the National Children's Chorus (NCC) has appointed American soprano Lisa Vroman to its honorary board of directors. She joins fellow NCC board members Mark Thallander (president), Grant Gershon, Paul Salamunovich, Morten Lauridsen, and Frederick Swann as part ...
| Sierra Boggess At 54 Below On Broadway Records
18 November, 2013
Sierra Boggess' "Awakening: Live At 54 BELOW" will be released digitally on December 6th and on CD on December 10th, 2013. The CD is now available for pre-order at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00GNKOYCG
The iTunes and CD editions of the album will include liner notes essays from Broadway legends ...
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Famed Hong Kong Vocalist And Songwriter Kenny B To Perform At Wynn Las Vegas On December 28, 2013
13 November, 2013
Vocalist, musician and distinguished actor Kenny B will perform inside the Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas on Dec. 28 at 7:30 and 10:30 p.m.
Kenny B, an accomplished singer and songwriter, made his break into the Hong Kong entertainment industry in 1973 as a member of the popular band, the Wynners, ...
| Toledo Symphony Presents Tango Twist On Vivaldi's Beloved Four Seasons
12 November, 2013
The Toledo Symphony, violin soloists Kirk Toth and Merwin Siu, and celebrated Argentine Tango dancers will collaborate for a special classics concert on the 15th and 16th of November.
The concert, called "The Four Seasons with a Twist," features two compositions--the much beloved Four Seasons by ...
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Eastern Opera Ushers In The Holiday Season With Johann Strauss' Most Celebrated Operetta, Die Flederma
05 November, 2013
Eastern Opera ushers in the holiday season with Johann Strauss' most celebrated operetta, Die Fledermaus. The lively chamber orchestra for this rousing evening of mistaken identities, flirtations, and light-hearted deceit will be conducted by Artistic Director, Dr. Robert Butts. Eastern Opera's General ...
| Chris Thile Gives Strathmore Crowd A Thrilling Performance!
02 November, 2013
Chris Thile brings the music of his new Nonesuch album, Bach: Sonatas and Partitas, Vol. 1, and much more to two universities this weekend, closing out the US leg of his solo tour: the University of Florida in Gainesville tonight and a sold-out show at Emory University in Atlanta on Saturday. Thile ...
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