Gustavo Dudamel Leads The Most Exciting Orchestra On Earth
Leonard Berstein’s Mambo from West Side Story performed by the Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela and conducted by Gustavo Dudamel is a magnificent experience of … Read more
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Half-Billion Dollar Concert Hall Opens In Paris
A monumental concert hall debuted in Paris this month, creating a permanent concert home for the Orchestre de Paris and the Ensemble Intercontemporain. Three other … Read more
Is Opera Dead In America?
Despite a sold-out performance of the opera Anna Nicole last September, New York City Opera, or City Opera, declared bankruptcy and shut its doors the … Read more
Wolfie Piano App Carries Mozart’s Legacy With Revolutionary iPad Technology
What is the intersection between teaching and technology that doesn’t cause distraction? That is the quest a software company has set out to solve, using … Read more
GoPro Makes Trombonist A Music Superhero
The GoPro camera has revolutionized the way we shoot video. From aerial stunts to sports performance, seeing action from a first person perspective (up close … Read more
2014 In Memoriam: Classical Musicians We Lost This Year
Alexander Ivashkin, Russian cellist, 65 Alexander Ivashkin, cellist, conductor, writer, festival director, performed in more than 40 countries, including over 50 world premieres. … Read more
Cellist Kevin Fox Performs Classical Version of Katy Perry’s Roar Next To A Live Tiger
Canadian cellist Kevin Fox performs pop star Katy Perry’s ‘Roar’ using a looping pedal board featuring guest artist Tobby the Tiger. “I don’t think there’s … Read more
A Talented Choir Surprised Shoppers With A Performance They’ll Remember Forever
A shopping center food court in Canada was the victim of a joyous flash mob attack by an Ontario choral society on Nov 17, 2010. … Read more
3 Questions with Anna Leonova, Ukrainian Composer
Meet Anna Leonova! Anna Leonova is an Ukrainian composer of contemporary classical music, pianist, composition teacher, piano and music theory teacher, currently living in Qatar. At an … Read more
Cellogirls: New Fan Anthology About 2Cellos
While many music biographies are written by individuals with a proclivity for interest in their subject, it is rare that a book would be written … Read more
Classical Composer Superstitions: Curse Of The Ninth
Most people tend to think that only fearful individuals are superstitious. However, it turns out that even brilliant and skilful classical composers possess the strange … Read more
Porsche Takes A New Note With ‘Heavy Metal’ String Orchestra
Exotic car companies seem to be competing with each other in more ways than auto-motives, and also more than their marketing. In a new ad … Read more
(Silent) Monks Perform A Unique Rendition Of Hallelujah
Monks have repeatedly been a source for parody and jest by nonmembers of their ensemble. The parody of monks of King Arthur’s day were humorously … Read more
How Children Increase Their Learning Skills Through Music Lessons
Education is a subject continually on the minds of not just parents but business leaders around the world. The learning curve for people to perform … Read more
Piano Virtuoso Shines On Game Of Thrones
Jarrod Radnich is more than a pianist and music performer. The virtuoso is also a famed composer, producer and musical innovator in digital sheet music. … Read more