Pianist David Potvin struggled to settle on a name for his debut album, which comes out on April 19 under Leaf Music.
This section is an advertising supplement. To announce here, contact [email protected]. SONIX AND OTHER TONIX Jan Järvlepp, composer Trio Casals; Benda Quartet; Nishikawa Ensemble; Chelsea Meynig, flute; Antonello DiMatteo, clarinet; Lumír Kavík, double bass Navona Records NV6603 Release: March 15, 2024 SONIX AND OTHER TONIX is a collection of innovative chamber works from composer Jan Järvlepp. It combines elements from his most popular chamber and orchestral works, Pierrot Solaire and Garbage Concerto, respectively. Spanning a diverse range of topics and influences, SONIX AND OTHER TONIX exemplifies the iconoclastic creativity for which Järvlepp is known. Black Sea, Orange Tree Leah Plave,…
This section is an advertising supplement. To announce here, contact [email protected]. Etiquette Maureen Batt and Erin Bardua, soprano; Lucy Hayes Davis, mezzo-soprano; Tara Scott, piano; Brad Reid, clarinet Leaf Music, September 2023 Etiquette by composer Monica Pearce, with libretto by John Terauds, offers a glimpse of 1920s icons by diving into the lives of Dorothy Parker, Emily Post, and Nancy Astor. Inspired by Parker’s sharp critique of Post’s “Etiquette” from 1927, the opera offers a window into their era. Commissioned by Essential Opera in 2013, this première recording blends traditional themes, echoing the timeless practice of revisiting history to shed…
Vienna 1840 : Romantic Viennese Music Pascal Valois, guitar Analekta AN 29197 Release: Jan. 22, 2022 For the recording of Vienna 1840, Pascal Valois has made it his mission to rediscover this expressive way of interpreting music as it was played in the German-speaking world of the Romantic period. Committed to this quest for authenticity, Valois uses a replica of a Viennese guitar made by the luthier Johann Georg Stauffer (1778-1853) in 1830 to highlight the works of Emilia Giuliani-Guglielmi, Franz Schubert, Giulio Regondi and Johann Kaspar Mertz. Préludes Julia MacLaine, cello Analekta AN 28914 Release: Jan. 28, 2022 With…
After an album dedicated to Jacques Hétu’s piano concertos, which earned him a nomination for the 2021 Juno Awards, pianist Jean-Philippe Sylvestre is back with a new release on ATMA Classique. This virtuoso, already known for his recordings of André Mathieu and Rachmaninoff, here makes his first foray into Ravel’s musical universe. Genesis of the project “Since we had an Érard piano at our disposal, which I really like, I thought I had to use it,” he says. “I called Johanne Goyette from ATMA and spoke to my philanthropist friend [Jacques Marchand, who acquired this piano in 2018] and explained…
Location: Église Saint-Hubert (Longueuil) and Église Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (Montreal) JOIN US on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 OR Wednesday, August 28, 2019 Trio Dell’Aria (Kripa Nageshwar, soprano; Michael Westwood, clarinet; and Ruta Vaivade, piano) will premiere pieces from their new album, Memories of Places Past at Église Saint- Hubert (Longueuil) on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 OR Église Notre-dame-de-grâce on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 beginning at 7:00 p.m. The album, which received FACTOR funding, features new works from two of Canada’s foremost composers (Colin Eatock and Frank Horvat) and German art songs by Louis Spohr (1784 – 1859). The album was produced by…
The thought of recording an album, Noël piano-voix, dawned on me after performing a Christmas music recital with pianist Lisandre Sévigny Di Quinzio. I enjoyed singing the music, and the audience was quite receptive. After talking to my accompanist, we agreed to be equal partners in this venture. Fundraising Recording a CD is an expensive proposition, far more than we could afford on our own. So we got a fundraising campaign together. We solicited financial contributions, regardless of the amount. In exchange, we offered various incentives to eventual benefactors. Happily, we met our goal, or just about. Repertoire We established three…
Download the complete Discovery CD Guy Fallot #1! CD #1 tracks 1. Sonata for cello & piano No. 1 in E minor, Op. 38: Allegro non troppo 2. Sonata for cello & piano No. 1 in E minor, Op. 38: Allegretto quasi menuetto – trio 3. Sonata for cello & piano No. 1 in E minor, Op. 38: Allegro 4. Sonata for cello & piano No. 2 in F major, Op. 99: Allegro vivace 5. Sonata for cello & piano No. 2 in F major, Op. 99: Adagio affetuoso 6. Sonata for cello & piano No. 2 in F major,…
Download the complete Discovery CD Guy Fallot #2! Tracks disc 2 1. Sonata for cello & piano: Adagio 2. Sonata for cello & piano: Allegro 3. Sonata for cello & piano: Adagio 4. Quatuor pour la fin du temps, for violin, cello, clarinet & piano, I/22: Louange à l’Eternité de Jesus 5. Sonata for cello & piano No. 1, H. 277: Poco allegro 6. Sonata for cello & piano No. 1, H. 277: Lento 7. Sonata for cello & piano No. 1, H. 277: Allegro con brio 8. Sonata for cello & piano No. 2 in G minor, Op. 117:…
Download the complete Discovery CD Guy Fallot #3! Jindrich FELD : Concerto for Cello & Orchestra : Allegro – grave – Allegro con brio – Antonín DVORAK : Concerto in B Minor for Cello & Orchestra, Op. 104, B. 191 : Allegro – Adagio ma non troppo – Finale, Allegro moderato Guy Fallot, Cello – Orchestre National de France, Antonio de Almeïda, dir. – Orchestre du Südwestfunk Baden Baden, André Jouve, dir. You can download the CD by clicking on the link below: [wcm_nonmember] Whoops, this download link is available for registered users only. If you’re already registered, please log in.…
