EMBLEM3 Announce First National Headline Tour
by Caryn Robbins
- Dec 6, 2013
Emblem3 have announced their first national headline tour set for winter 2014. The #BandLife Tour will kick off in February and run through mid-March with MKTO set to open on all dates.
Dhafer Youssef to Release New Album, Birds Requiem, 1/21
by Caryn Robbins
- Nov 25, 2013
The oud--the 11-string, fretless, acoustic relative of the lute so central to the culture of the Middle East, North Africa and the Mediterranean--is inextricably tied to tradition, more than 5,000 years of it.
OKeh Records Announces Seven New Signings as Part of 'The Sound Of Next' Campaign
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 20, 2013
Following its re-activation in January 2013 with releases that included projects by Bill Frisell, Bob James & David Sanborn, Michel Camilo and John Medeski, SONY Masterworks' OKeh Records has announced their next wave of signings. The artists, who are part of the label's 'The Sound of Next' campaign are: saxophonist Craig Handy, Tunisian oudist/vocalist Dhafer Youssef, guitarist Nir Felder, drummer Jeff Ballard, saxophonist James Brandon Lewis, African vocalist Somi, and trumpeter Theo Croker.
Manfred Honeck Leads LA Phil and Frank Peter Zimmermann in All-Dvorak Program, Now thru 11/23
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 21, 2013
Austrian conductor Manfred Honeck makes his Walt Disney Concert Hall debut leading the Los Angeles Philharmonic and violinist Frank Peter Zimmermann in an all-Dvorak program, tonight, November 21, at 8 pm, Friday, November 22, at 11 am, and Saturday, November 23, at 2 pm.
Original Movie Soundtrack of THE BOOK THIEF Out Today
by Movies News Desk
- Nov 20, 2013
Sony Music has announced the release of renowned composer John Williams' original motion picture soundtrack of The Book Thief, a moving film by Brian Percival based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Markus Zusak.
TCM & Sony Masterworks Celebrate FRED ASTAIRE w/ 2-CD Set
by Christina Raquel
- Nov 18, 2013
Turner Classic Movies (TCM) and Sony Masterworks team up to celebrate one of Hollywood's most beloved stars: Fred Astaire. The new 2-CD set from Sony Masterworks, Fred Astaire: The Early Years at RKO, is available November 19 and TCM names Astaire their “Star of the Month” for December.
New Harriet Tubman Opera to Preview at Harlem's Schomburg Center, 12/9
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 15, 2013
AOP (American Opera Projects), and the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture will co-present an evening of scenes from Nkeiru Okoye's folk opera Harriet Tubman: When I Crossed That Line to Freedom that tells of how a young girl born in slavery, becomes Harriet Tubman, the legendary Underground Railroad conductor. The musical excerpts will be followed by an artist Q&A moderated by WQXR's Terrance McKnight. The concert will be presented on Monday, December 9, 2013 at 6:30 PM at the Langston Hughes Auditorium: 515 Malcolm X Boulevard, New York, NY 10037-1801.
Manfred Honeck to Lead LA Phil and Frank Peter Zimmermann in All-Dvorak Program, 11/21-23
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 15, 2013
Austrian conductor Manfred Honeck makes his Walt Disney Concert Hall debut leading the Los Angeles Philharmonic and violinist Frank Peter Zimmermann in an all-Dvorak program, Thursday, November 21, at 8 pm, Friday, November 22, at 11 am, and Saturday, November 23, at 2 pm.
David Robertson to Conduct Ensemble ACJW with Soprano Dawn Upshaw, 12/14
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 14, 2013
On Saturday, December 14, at 7:30 p.m. in Zankel Hall, celebrated conductor David Robertson, music director of the St. Louis Symphony, leads Ensemble ACJW in a performance of Luciano Berio's Folk Songs featuring guest soprano Dawn Upshaw, who last performed the piece at Carnegie Hall in March 2004. ACJW's inventive program also includes Steve Reich's City Life, the composer's homage to his hometown of New York City, and Bartok's Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta.
Sony Classical to Release Pianist Simone Dinnerstein's Next Album, 1/14
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 12, 2013
New York, NY — Sony Classical will release pianist Simone Dinnerstein's next album, a recording of J.S. Bach's Inventions and Sinfonias, in the US on January 14, 2014. The recording was made at the Academy of Arts and Letters in New York by Grammy-winning producer Adam Abeshouse. Bach's Inventions and Sinfonias, originally written in 1723 as musical guide for keyboard players, remain a core part of the piano repertoire for students, amateurs, and professional musicians alike and have been lifelong companions for Dinnerstein.
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