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Mizzou International Composers Festival To Return July 26-31 With Nine World Premieres And More 14 June, 2021 After a year in which the COVID-19 pandemic forced last-minute changes in programming, the Mizzou International Composers Festival (MICF) is back in 2021 in a more familiar form. Presented Monday, July 26 through Saturday, July 31 by the Mizzou New Music Initiative (MNMI) and the University of Missouri ...	Dustin O'Halloran's Latest Album "Silfur," Out Now 14 June, 2021 Academy Award-nominated composer and pianist Dustin O'Halloran presents his Deutsche Grammophon debut album Silfur - out today on CD, vinyl and digital formats. Also released today as a single is his new work "Constellation No. 2" for piano, cello and electronics, co-written by Gyða Valtýsdóttir. ...
Andrea Bocelli Announced To Perform At UEFA Euro 2020 Opening Ceremony Today At The Olympic Stadium In Rome 11 June, 2021 World-renowned Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli will sing at the UEFA Euro 2020 Opening Ceremony at the Olympic Stadium in Rome today (June 11). A lifelong football fan, Bocelli will be the only musical artist to perform as part of the spectacular event to kick off the European Football Championship. ...	Neo-Classical Pianist BLKBOK Set To Release Powerful Debut Album "Black Book," On June 18, 2021 11 June, 2021 BLKBOK to Perform at the Juneteenth Foundation's Freedom Festival June 17-19 in Washington D.C. This year has brought an array of musical talent to the forefront, but none as uniquely gifted as BLKBOK, a neo-classical piano prodigy from Detroit who uses his dexterous arrangements and melodic scores ...
Chris Thile Talks 'Laysongs' With WNYC's 'All Of It With Alison Stewart' 08 June, 2021 Chris Thile was a guest on WNYC's All of It with Alison Stewart on Friday, the release day for his new solo album, Laysongs. He shared some songs from the album and the stories behind them for an All of It Listening Party. You can hear their conversation below. Laysongs is Thile's first truly solo ...	Hakon Skogstad Merges Tango And Classical In His Incredible New Album 'Visions Of Tango' 08 June, 2021 Norwegian piano composer and performer Håkon Skogstad is making music his way. Classically trained and currently pursuing a PhD in classical performance, he is using Argentinean influences to create beautiful musical fusion and his own sound. This is fully realised on 'Visions of Tango', an 11-track ...
15th International Piano Competition Concours Geza Anda: Prize Winners Announced 08 June, 2021 The 15th International Piano Competition Concours Géza Anda was completed successfully at Tonhalle Maag in Zurich, Switzerland on 5th June 2021. The jury, chaired by Gerhard Oppitz, bestowed: - The 1st Prize upon Anton Gerzenberg (1996, Germany) - The 2nd Prize upon Julian Trevelyan (1998, ...	Yannick Nezet-Seguin Releases Introspections: Solo Piano Sessions, Available On All Digital Platforms Today And On Vinyl On 13 August 07 June, 2021 Famous conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin is also a versatile pianist. In Summer 2020, when the pandemic turned down most of the cultural life all over the world, he found, as he describes it, "kind of a salvation" in playing the piano - and recorded his very first Piano Solo Album, inspired also by the ...
Chris Thile Talks Bach And More On 'The WTF Bach Podcast' 03 June, 2021 Chris Thile is the guest on the latest episode of The WTF Bach Podcast to talk about Bach; his new solo album, Laysongs, out this Friday; and more. Thile is a "virtuoso mandolinist ... a truly consummate musician," says host Evan Shinners. "He also plays Bach extremely well ... With the way that he ...	Classical Tahoe Announces 2021 Festival And Music Institute July 30 - August 15 03 June, 2021 Classical Tahoe has announced its 10th Anniversary Festival including three weeks of outdoor orchestra and chamber music concerts, seven live-stream concerts and a broadcast series in collaboration with PBS Reno, and an unprecedented national initiative to increase diversity in American orchestras with ...
BBC Radio 3's Jess Gillam Celebrates Her Award-Winning Show, This Classical Life With Stage Debut 02 June, 2021 In a UK first, star saxophonist and BBC Radio 3 presenter Jess Gillam celebrates her ARIA-winning weekly BBC Radio 3 show and podcast, This Classical Life, live with the BBC Concert Orchestra and a host of special guests at Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall on 7 July 2021. Guest performers ...	Valentino Alessandrini Drops Debut Single On INRI Classic Label 28 May, 2021 Deemed the "golden boy of the violin", Valentino Alessandrini, 27 year-old violinist and composer from the Le Marche region of Italy, is set to release his original composition, "Part of Me", on May 28, 2021. It will be his first recording for Italy's prestigious INRI Classic label. Whether creating ...
Audiences Return To The Proms In 2021 A Celebration Of Live Music 28 May, 2021 Friday 30 July - Saturday 11 September 2021 Six weeks of live concerts every day from the Royal Albert Hall in its 150th-anniversary year Audiences welcomed back to attend Proms in person A celebration of the riches of the British music scene Four mystery Proms to be revealed at a later date ...	Deutsche Grammophon Signs Rising Star Singer Emily D'Angelo 27 May, 2021 Challenging conventions and pushing boundaries, Emily D'Angelo is a new musical force to be reckoned with. Deutsche Grammophon is pleased to announce the signing of an exclusive agreement with the 26-year-old Italian-Canadian mezzo-soprano, an artist already in high demand at the world's leading opera ...
Princeton Festival Season Launches June 2 With Updated Schedule Of Virtual And In-Person Performances, Plus Eight Free Events 25 May, 2021 The Princeton Festival's 17th season, opening June 2, has an updated slate of musical and multi-genre performances plus eight free readings, lectures, and interviews. Tickets for seven virtual performances, which include four live-streamed concerts with in-person attendance options, are available for ...	2CELLOS Release Haunting Rendition Of Imagine Dragons' "Demons" Out Now 22 May, 2021 Croatian duo Luka Šulić and HAUSER of 2CELLOS are back with a new single and video, a beguiling cover of Imagine Dragons' hit song, "Demons," available today via Sony Music Masterworks. This rendition is the second release from the pair in 2021 to celebrate their 10-year-anniversary. Filmed in ...
Pacific Symphony To Present Free Streaming Concert "Alone Together: In Memory Of George Floyd" To Mark One-Year Anniversary Of Floyd's Tragic Death 21 May, 2021 On May 25, Pacific Symphony will stream a free concert in tribute to George Floyd, marking the one-year anniversary of his tragic death. The Symphony, in partnership with the Fresno Philharmonic, Monterey Symphony and the San Jose Chamber Orchestra, commissioned the Emmy Award-winning composer John ...	Chloe Flower, The Eponymous Debut Album By Pianist, Composer, & Producer - Out July 16, 2021 17 May, 2021 Following the success of her singles "Get What U Get" and "Flower Through Concrete," pianist, composer, and producer Chloe Flower — whose sensational appearance with Cardi B stole the show at the 2019 Grammy Awards — has announced the release of her self-titled debut album on Sony Music Masterworks, ...
City String Ensemble Challenge Classical Music Preconceptions With Their New EP Of Pop Covers 13 May, 2021 London's most sought-after string quartet, City String Ensemble, has released their second EP, "Throwback…to the Millennium." This versatile group of classically-trained string musicians has reimagined some of their favourite and most iconic songs from the the Millennium era and 2000s, challenging ...	Renowned Vocalists Il Divo Announce New Album For Once In My Life: A Celebration Of Motown 08 May, 2021 Famed vocal superstars IL Divo (Spain's Carlos Marin, America's David Miller, France's Sebastien Izambard and Switzerland's Urs Buhler) announce their 10th studio album, For Once In My Life: A Celebration Of Motown (Decca Gold), set for release on July 16th. The jubilant set features special guests ...

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