New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Audio Network is excited to announce the release of Aspirations with music by
Nathalie Bonin. The 8-track album features Bonin on solo violin, Paul Bateman on piano, Auriel Pawsey on harp and 28 of the best string players in London. Aspirations was recorded at Abbey Road Studios and School Farm Studios.
Bonin comments, "Aspirations represents one of the most important milestones in my career and a dream come true. Inspired by my journey to LA, taking that leap of faith, and facing some of the toughest yet most inspiring challenges in my life. This album is born out of the love, the support, the story, and the courage to follow my dream. I am so excited to share this album with you with deep gratitude to Audio Network and everyone who contributed to the realization of this dream!"
Guided by alluring whispers of possibilities,
Nathalie Bonin took a leap of faith fueled by an unwavering desire to fulfill her life's mission - to create music that speaks to the heart. Aspirations is a narrative that transverses the realms of blissful romance and heart-wrenching betrayals. At the center, the album faces off against a near fatal accident that nearly took her life. Buoyed by the tenacity of her spirit,
Nathalie remained resolute guided by the aspirations that resided deep within her soul.
Aspirations Tracklisting:
Uncertain Path
Torn Love
Dawn of Innocence
Waves of Hope
Aspirations
Soupir D'Amour
Fawn's Whisper
Betrayed Love
Nathalie Bonin is an award-winning composer and violinist from Montreal, Canada - now based in Los Angeles.
In 2023, Bonin was named SOCAN Screen Composer of The Year, a prestigious honor given to a composer for their body of work. She later was granted a SESAC Award for Best Film Performance of the Year. She followed this momentum and released her fifth studio album "Aspirations" - a musical compilation recorded at Abbey Road Studios that encapsulates the chapters of her life during the past seven years since
Nathalie followed her dreams and moved to Los Angeles.
In 2022, the social activist album "Women Warriors: The Voices of Change" went on to win the GRAMMY® for Best Classical Compendium, in which
Nathalie was a composer and featured violin soloist.
Her 2021 album "Queen of Hearts" received multiple accolades including a Nomination from the Music+Sound Award for "Best Use of Production
Music in a TV Trailer", the HMMA Award for "Instrumental" category for her piece "
Euphoria" and the Mark Award for "Classical Track of the Year" with "Arrival of the Princess" that was featured on Netflix "Bridgerton" Season 2 Finale.
Nathalie has scored the music for numerous movies, short films, and television series as well as theme songs and soundtracks for worldwide audiences including NBC "New Amsterdam", CBS "Good Sam" (trailer), AppleTV+ "The Oprah Conversations", Hallmark, Showtime, and numerous other networks.
Concertmaster of La Voix TVA (The Voice) in Montreal for 8 years, she has been a featured violinist with Wynton Marsalis, Ted Nash and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra as well as performed or recorded with: Stevie Wonder,
Luciano Pavarotti, Chance The Rapper, YES, Cirque du Soleil, DeadMau5, Alan Parsons,
Peter Cetera, Charles Aznavour, Gino Vannelli, Moist and Bran Van 3000. She recently premiered 2 violin concertos by Quinsin Nachoff and Jairo Duarte-Lopez.
Nathalie holds dual citizenship (USA/CANADA) and is Founder and Owner of Kinémuse Productions inc. in Montréal, Canada since 2015.