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2021-07-23 20:49:21
We’re coming to you from An Appalachian Summer Music Festival in Boone, North Carolina for a LIVE concert with the Tesla Quartet. Comprising violinists Ross Snyder, Michelle Lie, violist Edwin Kaplan, and cellist Serafim Smigelskiy, the quartet has been a top prizewinner in several international competitions — most notably the Second Prize, Haydn Prize, […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
2021-04-24 05:09:00
Classical Music News of the Week, April 24, 2021
[…] contemporary American Brandon Waddles (1988 –) are by the groundbreaking Kaleidoscope Vocal Ensemble. Other musical selections are historical recordings by such luminaries as Ma Rainey, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Big Mama Thornton, The Fisk Jubilee Singers, and others, as well as two noted figures in contemporary West African music, Kevin Nathaniel Hylton and Yacouba Sissoko. The film's director and script writer, soprano Jessica Gould performs with Toronto-based lutenist Lucas Harris.Click here to view the film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7m6ZBLplTVQ--Salon/Sanctuary ConcertsTesla Quartet Continues A Bartók JourneyThe Tesla Quartet continues A Bartók Journey, an exploration of the complete string quartets of Béla Bartók, in late May and June 2021. Each week will focus on one string quartet and features live expert discussions with authors, members of eminent string quartets, and composers; live virtual open rehearsals; enriching social media content; and live stream performances. Guest speakers and experts for weeks 4-6 include Nicholas Kitchen, first violinist of […]
2021-03-29 19:34:35
The Tesla Quartet have been around for more than a decade. In keeping with this century’s zeitgeist, artists release albums when they’re ready, not when some accountant says they have to in order to fulfill some sleazy record label contract. So their debut album, Joy and Desolation – streaming at their music page – was […]
2021-03-06 05:22:00
Classical Music News of the Week, March 6, 2021
[…] sharing and enthusiasm beyond borders, in keeping with the festival's theme."Mission accomplished! Despite COVID-19 we managed to present an entire festival and bring a little balm to the hearts of audiences, as evidenced by the moving comments received during the concerts. Above all, we were able to showcase the exceptional talent of local musicians from around the world," says Walter Boudreau, the festival's Artistic Director.This sound odyssey is available free of charge at http://smcq.qc.ca/mnm/fr/2021--France Gaignard, PublicistTesla Quartet Announces “A Bartók Journey”The Tesla Quartet announces A Bartók Journey, an exploration of the complete string quartets of Béla Bartók over six weeks in March–June 2021. Each week will focus on one string quartet and features live expert discussions with authors, members of eminent string quartets, and composers; live virtual open rehearsals; enriching social media content; and live stream performances.Guest speakers and experts include Dr. Dániel Péter Biró, Professor of Composition at University […]