The New York Philharmonic will pay tribute to the 125th anniversary of the birth of film legend and auteur Charlie Chaplin, as well as to the 100th birthday of his most famous character, The Little Tramp, in 'Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times: The Tramp at 100,' September 19-20, 2014, conducted by Timothy Brock in his Philharmonic debut.
Luminato Festival is excited to present the world premiere of SLEEPING IN THE DEVIL'S BED: THE MUSIC OF DANIEL LANOIS, an all-star salute to an incomparable musical legacy. Producer Hal Willner has crafted legendary concerts interpreting and celebrating the work of Neil Young, Leonard Cohen, Randy Newman and Nino Rota, among many others. His salute to Lanois, featuring Bill Frisell, Kevin Drew, the Handsome Family, Emmylou Harris, Mary Margaret O'Hara, Anna McGarrigle, Martha Wainwright and more, celebrates five decades of artistic brilliance.
C'eravamo lasciati la settimana scorsa con l'annuncio del primo giurato d'eccellenza per i Premi BroadwayWorld Italia 2013-14, Gino Landi, e con la promessa di comunicare, di settimana in settimana, l'intera composizione della giuria. Annunciamo oggi il secondo nome della nostra giuria di qualita: cantante straordinaria, attrice, esperta vocal coach e autrice... Signore e signori, ROSSANA CASALE! Rossana Casale nasce a New York da papa americano e mamma veneziana. Poco dopo si trasferisce a Venezia e poi a Milano. Dal 1996 vive a Roma. Nel 1972 inizia le collaborazioni come corista
Program details for the Toronto-based Luminato festival, now in its eighth year, were unveiled Tuesday morning in a packed room at the modern MaRS Discovery Centre. Heralded by a Brazilian drum corps, Luminato's moustachioed Artistic Director Jorn Weisbrodt made his entrance, shyly smiling and shaking hands as he made his way up the aisle, before introducing a comprehensive look at this year's festival.
Dal 2 al 6 aprile, al teatro Golden di Palermo andra in scena, per la prima volta in Sicilia: 'Fantasmi a Roma - Una favola Musicale', uno spettacolo nato da un'idea di Simona Patitucci e prodotta da Nota Preziosa insieme a Enpi Entertainment ed Artes. Le musiche originali di Massimo Sigillo Massara saranno eseguite dal vivo dalla Palermo Art Ensemble e dai SeiOttavi, per la regia di Fabrizio Angelini, testi di Gianfranco Vergoni.
Fantasmi a Roma ha ottenuto dieci nomination al Premio Broadway World Awards in diverse categorie tra cui: Miglior spettacolo con musiche originali, miglior attore protagonista, Miglior attrice protagonista, Miglior regia/coreografia, Miglior direzione musicale ed altri.
Il cast e composto da attori di fama nazionale come: Carlo Reali, Simona Patitucci, Renata Fusco, Cristian Ruiz, Toni Fornari, Giancarlo Teodori, Giacomo Buccheri, Gaia Bellunato, Emiliano Geppetti, Elisa Marangon, Vasco Giovannelli, Fabio Monti, Carlotta Maria Rondana e la partecipazione straordinaria di Gianfranco Jannuzzo, nel ruolo del narratore.
The Music Institute of Chicago partners with Dempster St. Pro Musica for "Notes from Hollywood," paying tribute to Hollywood movie music of the 1940s and '50s Sunday, April 20 at 7 p.m. at Nichols Concert Hall, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston.
The Music Institute of Chicago partners with Dempster St. Pro Musica for 'Notes from Hollywood,' paying tribute to Hollywood movie music of the 1940s and '50s Sunday, April 20 at 7 p.m. at Nichols Concert Hall, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston.
New World School of the Arts celebrates Valentine's Day with a special presentation by piano virtuoso, Viviana Lasaracina, who joins the NWSA music division in the conservatory's annual concert at Knight Concert Hall. Coinciding this year with the Sochi Winter Olympic Games and Valentine's Day, From Russia with Love highlights masterpieces from three Russian musical giants: Stravinsky, Rachmaninov, and Shostakovich. The concert will take place tonight, February 12 at 7:30 pm.
New World School of the Arts celebrates Valentine's Day with a special presentation by piano virtuoso, Viviana Lasaracina, who joins the NWSA music division in the conservatory's annual concert at Knight Concert Hall. Coinciding this year with the Sochi Winter Olympic Games and Valentine's Day, From Russia with Love highlights masterpieces from three Russian musical giants: Stravinsky, Rachmaninov, and Shostakovich. The concert will take place Wednesday, February 12 at 7:30 pm. Tickets are $20 for students and $10 for seniors and are available by visiting www.arshtcenter.org or by calling the Music Hotline at 305-237-7855.
The Zephyr Quartet's most recent concert, at the Promethean, was a relaxed cabaret style performance of rarely heard musical works by some of the greatest film composers of the 20th century.
Beyond the Screen - Zephyr Quartet present rarely performed concert works for string quartet by some of the legends of film composition and premiere a special commission from one of the leading lights of modern motion picture music-making.
I fantasmi tornano sempre, e tornano sempre in forme diverse! Dopo il successo riscosso alla Sapienza il 17 gennaio con l'allestimento semi-scenico (qui l'articolo), FANTASMI A ROMA e tornato in veste di concerto al Teatro Olimpico di Roma - per un'unica data, si replichera domani 23 ottobre al Teatro Manzoni di Cassino - diretto e coreografato da Fabrizio Angelini e prodotto da Niccolo Petitto e Massimo Sigillo Massara, che ne firma anche le musiche e gli arrangiamenti (questi ultimi in tandem con Roberto Agrestini).
Perhaps one of the most famous and highly respected piano competitions in the world, the Van Cliburn Competition takes place every four years. Coming from across the globe, 30 of the world's finest pianists were chosen to compete in the 2013 Cliburn Competition. Italian-born Beatrice Rana took home the Silver Medal (2nd Place) AND the Audience Award this year. Rana has become recognized worldwide as one of the most significant artists of her generation. She will be performing in concert at the Winter Center, 60 Cottage Avenue on the Millersville University campus in Millersville, PA on Tuesday, October 22 at 7:30 PM.
Beyond the Screen - Zephyr Quartet present rarely performed concert works for string quartet by some of the legends of film composition and premiere a special commission from one of the leading lights of modern motion picture music-making.
Tango No. 9, San Francisco's premier chamber ensemble devoted to all facets of tango music, graces two Bay Area stages today, Sept. 8, 2013 with two concerts - One Free in Union Square in SF from 2:00 - 4:00 pm - as part of the Tango On The Square series for the 2013 Summer Union Square Live series http://tinyurl.com/kn7gwv7 - including dance lessons & demonstrations by members of Bay Area Tang. A feel-good experience to learn more about all aspects of tango, from the dance to the music. Bring your dancing shoes and step out onto the open air dance floor yourself, or just sit, watch, listen to the polished Tango sounds from the Bay Area's premiere tango virtuoso ensemble - Tango No.9.
Tango No. 9, San Francisco's premier chamber ensemble devoted to all facets of tango music, graces two Bay Area stages on Sun. Sept. 8, 2013 with two concerts - One Free in Union Square in SF from 2:00 - 4:00 pm - as part of theTango On The Square series for the 2013 Summer Union Square Live series http://tinyurl.com/kn7gwv7 - including dance lessons & demonstrations by members of Bay Area Tang.
With just over three months to go before opening night, Wexford Festival Opera has reached 70% of target sales for this year's festival. With approximately 90% of transactions now cashless, credit/debit cards are now the norm for booking, making it quicker and easier for people to purchase tickets at their convenience. To ensure the best quality of customer service in this area, Wexford Festival Opera has engaged the services of Elavon, a global company with a strong and growing base in its European headquarters here in Ireland, which provides the power behind the technology to seamlessly process such transactions. Elavon is a world-class market leader, serving the needs of more than one million customers across Europe and around the world.
Wexford Festival Opera recently launched a new and exciting expansion of its renowned Friends of Wexford Opera membership. At a special reception in the European Parliament Building in Brussels, the European Friends of Wexford Opera was formally launched. The first official event ever held by Wexford Festival Opera in continental Europe, the event marked the start of the establishment of a foothold for Wexford Opera in Europe, with the aim of extending its Friends Membership, in addition to enhancing its audience base and profile, in continental Europe. Brussels, widely viewed as the capital of Europe, was the natural location for the launch of such a pan-European programme.
BuySoundtrax Records is proud to announce the release of two new recordings on Film Music For a New Age Vol. 1 and Cinema Classics for Solo Piano (performed by Mark Northam). Both of these albums will be available digitally on March 19, 2013.