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Video: Tara Trudel Releases Visual Album 'Fractured Fairy Tales Remixed' With Emmy-Winning Talent
by Michael Major - October 13, 2023 'Fractured: Fairy Tales Remixed' features a stellar ensemble of accomplished actor/comedians, including Emmy winner Ashley Nicole Black, known for her remarkable work on 'Ted Lasso,' 'Full Frontal with Samantha Bee,' and her Emmy-nominated performances in 'A Black Lady Sketch Show' and 'The Amber Ru...
B&H Signs Courtney Bryan
by Michael Major - March 14, 2023 Bryan’s acclaimed compositions for orchestra, chamber ensembles, and voice have recently been commissioned by Opera Philadelphia, Los Angeles Philharmonic, New York Philharmonic, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, and Chicago Symphony Orchestra. She is currently the composer-in-residence with Opera Phil...
Leo Sowerby's 1920s Symphonic Jazz Works Receive World-Premiere Recordings
by Stephi Wild - July 25, 2021 Leo Sowerby: The Paul Whiteman Commissions & Other Early Works features Sowerby's Synconata and Symphony for Jazz Orchestra ('Monotony') with British-born, Chicago-based trombonist, composer, and conductor Andrew Baker leading the Andy Baker Orchestra, an ensemble of professional musical theater and...
RAVINIA TV Season Finale Airs Sept. 25
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 23, 2020 The thirteenth and final episode of this summera??s first season of RaviniaTV airs this Friday, September 25, at 7 p.m. CDT on Raviniaa??s YouTube channel and Facebook page....
Ravinia Festival Names Jeffrey P. Haydon President and CEO
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 10, 2020 Ravinia Chairman Don Civgin today announced the hiring of Jeffrey P. Haydon as President and CEO of the nation's oldest music festival....
HONECK Returns to Chicago and San Francisco
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 20, 2019 This morning, The Recording Academy announced that Manfred Honeck and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra's recording of Bruckner's Symphony No. 9 were nominated for three Grammy Awards. This marks the third consecutive year the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and Honeck have been nominated. More inform...
AccuRadio Announces Their Top Songs of Halloween
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 28, 2019 As the last days of October set in, AccuRadio has prepared various hand-curated channels to bring the goblins, ghouls, and jack-o-lanterns to life. Within these channels they have compiled a list of their 15 most popular songs for this season....
New Amsterdam, Nonesuch Records to Release Daniel Wohl's 'Etat'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 17, 2019 New Amsterdam and Nonesuch Records will release composer-performer Daniel Wohl's album Etat on May 31, 2019. The album features electro-acoustic pieces written by Wohl, and includes guest performances by Poliça's Channy Leaneagh with co-production bySon Lux's Ryan Lott and mmph. Etat, recorded with ...
Jorge Federico Osorio Plays Last Piano Works of Schubert and Brahms on New Album From Cedille Records
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2017 Jorge Federico Osorio pairs Schubert's final solo piano works with those by Brahms on his seventh and newest Cedille Records album. In doing so, the Mexican-born, European-trained pianist focuses on two composers who have figured prominently in his concert career.... |