Video game music comes to concert hall
He's an impresario with a little-boy streak. He plays a guitar shaped like a sniper rifle, keeps pirates by the pool and is one of the world's leading composers of video game music. He can rhapsodize...
View ArticlePittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Closes Season with World Premiere, Pianist...
(Source: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra) PITTSBURGH - Music Director Manfred Honeck and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra close the 2014-2015 season of BNY Mellon Grand Classics with "Mahler's 'Titan':...
View ArticleH.E.L.P® Foundation Endows and Presents Second Annual Philadelphia Youth...
Annual recognition awarded to Delaware Valley teachers who demonstrate excellence and influence in music education Philadelphia, Pa. (PRWEB) June 04, 2015 H.E.L.P.® Foundation is proud to announce its...
View ArticleClassical review: June 8
Nigel Keay: The Dancer leads the Procession. Various musicians. Keay CD. Nigel Keay, Mozart Fellow at the University of Otago in 1986 and 1987, has lived in Paris since 1998, being a full-time composer...
View ArticleGustavo Will Conduct All 9 Beethoven Symphonies for First Time Ever
For the first time ever in his career, Gustavo Dudamel will conduct all nine Beethoven symphonies on successive nights, in numerical order. From July 12-16, Gustavo, his Orquesta Sinf�nica Sim�n...
View ArticleThe Island University Hosts Band Camp for More than 100 Middle, Junior High...
(Source: Texas A&M University - Corpun Christi) CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas -Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi held its 11th annual Islander Band Camp from June 8-12 for middle school, junior high,...
View ArticleMagna-fique Magna Carta plaque installed outside Winchester's Great Hall...
(Source: Hampshire County Council) Friday 12 Jun 2015 The young winners of a competition to design a plaque commemorating the sealing of the Magna Carta had a 'Magna-fique' day out at Winchester's...
View ArticleCascio Interstate Music Continues Expansion and Growth of Musical Instrument...
Cascio Interstate Music’s musical instrument brands are brought together under the umbrella of ARU Music. Product lines include Guitars, Drums, Band Instruments and Ukuleles. New Berlin, Wisconsin...
View ArticleWest Coast Classical Prepares for Carnegie Hall Performance with Three Shows...
(Source: City of Palmdale, CA) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CITY OF PALMDALE NEWS RELEASE CONTACT: John Mlynar PHONE: 661/267-5115 DATE: June 2, 2015 West Coast Classical Prepares for...
View ArticleTICKETS ON SALE NOW FOR 2015/16 SPECIAL CONCERTS AT SYMPHONY CENTER (Chicago...
(Source: Chicago Symphony Orchestra) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Press Contacts: June 5, 2015 Rachelle Roe: 312-294-3090 Eileen Chambers: 312-294-3092 Photos available upon request: PR@cso.org TICKETS ON...
View ArticleThe 37th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival Day 1
The 37th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival kicked off with master of ceremonies George Lopez welcoming the audience and announcing the first performance of the day. Began in 1959, and first held in Chicago,...
View ArticleReview: Yuja Wang shines in Mozart, Hong Kong Philharmonic excels in Beethoven
Pianist Yuja Wang shone in Mozart's Concerto No 9, but Beethoven was the real star of the evening. The early Mozart concerto is light in texture, without the oomph to exploit Wang's full powers. It is...
View ArticleEights finalists selected, ready to compete at MostArts Festival July 5-11...
(Source: Alfred University) The eight finalists for the Young Pianist Competition at Alfred University's (AU) 2015 MostArts Festival, July 5-11, have been selected. Applicants are high school students...
View ArticleHungarian pianist mulls Indian, Western classical fusion
On a recent trip to India, where he has performed thrice earlier, Hungarian pianist Balazs Fulei mulled composing a mix of Western and classical Indian music. String and wind instruments used in Indian...
View ArticleExciting Events @ CIT Cork School of Music (CIT - Cork Institute of Technology)
(Source: CIT - Cork Institute of Technology) CURTIS AUDITORIUM > Please click here to book online STACK THEATRE > Please click here to book online...
View ArticleFull line-up for BRASS 2015 announced (Durham County Council)
(Source: Durham County Council) Page location Published June 10, 2015 1.51pm The full line-up for BRASS 2015 has been announced, with every type of brass music from traditional to funk on offer during...
View Article‘Nidum’ String Ensemble to perform as part of the University of Wales Trinity...
(Source: University of Wales Trinity Saint David) 'Nidum' String Ensemble to perform as part of the University of Wales Trinity Saint David Music Festival 10.06.2015 Nidum - a string ensemble featuring...
View Article‘Nidum’ String Ensemble to perform as part of the University of Wales Trinity...
(Source: Swansea Metropolitan University) 'Nidum' String Ensemble to perform as part of the University of Wales Trinity Saint David Music Festival 10.06.2015 Nidum - a string ensemble featuring...
View ArticleNAMM Foundation Grants $600,000 to Global Nonprofit Music Making and Music...
CARLSBAD, Calif., June 16, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In 2015, the NAMM Foundation will invest $600,000 in grant funding into 17 global music making programs. This year's list of grant recipients...
View ArticleChurcher’s College Junior School Concert Tuesday 2nd June 2015 (East...
(Source: East Hampshire District Council) Friday 5th June 2015 There was a palpable sense of enjoyment from the ninety performers in Churcher's College Junior School's concert on Tuesday evening. The...
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