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Michael Adcock Insider Interview

Michael Adcock Insider Interview

American pianist Michael Adcock discusses his musical influences, interests and more.

Lucid Culture reviews Christopher Houlihan in Newark

Lucid Culture reviews Christopher Houlihan in Newark

Organist Christopher Houlihan Pulls Out All the Stops at an Iconic Venue

Classical Candor reviews "Ragtime in Washington"

Classical Candor reviews "Ragtime in Washington"

"the playing is superb and the renditions charming and affectionate."

Fanfare Magazine interviews Victoria Bond

Fanfare Magazine interviews Victoria Bond

A Bond with Music: An Interview with Victoria Bond and Myles Lee.

2018/19 Season at Baruch Performing Arts Center in NYC

2018/19 Season at Baruch Performing Arts Center in NYC

Baruch Performing Arts Center announces its 2018-2019 season of opera, chamber music and jazz performances in the heart of Manhattan.

Fall 2018 at the Austrian Cultural Forum New York

Fall 2018 at the Austrian Cultural Forum New York

October 1-4: Moving Sounds Festival 2018 - The Mahler Question
November 29-30: Ensemble Signal and Wolfgang Mitterer

October 13-19: Announcing the 2018 Momenta Festival

October 13-19: Announcing the 2018 Momenta Festival

October 13-19: Announcing the 2018 Momenta Festival

The Classical Post interviews Christopher Houlihan

The Classical Post interviews Christopher Houlihan

The organ is louder and more impressive than a piano, thought a young Christopher Houlihan. Now, the musician and professor sets out to teach the next generation of organists while also showing the world how colorful and exciting organ music can be.

Cinemusical reviews pianist Michael Adcock's "Keyboard Transcriptions"

Cinemusical reviews pianist Michael Adcock's "Keyboard Transcriptions"

This recording "demonstrates different aspects of Adcock’s technical skill, virtuosic flair, and interpretive ability."

Wall Street Journal: The Concentration Camp Choir

Wall Street Journal: The Concentration Camp Choir

Its performance of Giuseppe Verdi’s ‘Requiem’ left Nazi officials speechless.

Fanfare Magazine reviews "Soul of a Nation"

Fanfare Magazine reviews "Soul of a Nation"

This CD is outstanding in every parameter, and I believe the great majority of Fanfare’s readership would find this disc a worthwhile, and even essential acquisition.

Winnipeg Free Press reviews"Ragtime in Washington"

Winnipeg Free Press reviews"Ragtime in Washington"

The album features 17 tracks that resurrect such favourites as Scott Joplin’s Bethena, and The Easy Winners, as well as lesser-known nuggets culled from ragtime’s golden age of 1905-1917, including Henry Lodge’s Red Pepper Rag.

Joel Flegler reviews "Soul of a Nation"

Joel Flegler reviews "Soul of a Nation"

Remarkable Depth and Versatility.

TransCentury Communications reviews two Michael Adcock CDs

TransCentury Communications reviews two Michael Adcock CDs

Sheer delight is also the primary reason to hear two new Centaur discs featuring pianist Michael Adcock.

Classical Music Sentinel reviews "Ragtime in Washington"

Classical Music Sentinel reviews "Ragtime in Washington"

"I strongly recommend this CD for any and all piano music fans, but mostly to those wistful to hear some good old ragtime played with the respect it deserves."

Baby Got Bach engages executive consulting services

Baby Got Bach engages executive consulting services

Baby Got Bach Artistic Director Orli Shaham and Executive Director Gail Wein are pleased to announce the engagement of Gene Sobczak and PROTEA Success Navigation in the advancement and continuing development of the organization.

Christian Carey previewsDemi Broxa at ACFNY

Christian Carey previewsDemi Broxa at ACFNY

Austrian Cultural Forum prides itself on an eclectic array of offerings, with regular programs presenting excellent composers and ensembles on the cusp of new music making. Pop has been among past proceedings, but an event like the one this Friday treads new ground for the venue.

WQXR: Roads Not Taken

WQXR: Roads Not Taken

From a very young age, pianists invest themselves fully in practice and performance. Their commitment is so deep and their talent so inspiring that it’s difficult to imagine them doing anything else.

WQXR: 12 Pianists Chose the Piece of a Lifetime

WQXR: 12 Pianists Chose the Piece of a Lifetime

But what if this impossible decision was made more impossible still? What if today’s great pianists could play one piece — and one piece only — for the rest of their lives? What would they choose, and why? Here’s what they told us.

TransCentury Communications reviews "Soul of a Nation"

TransCentury Communications reviews "Soul of a Nation"

The four presidential-focused concertos by Victoria Bond (born 1945) on a new Albany Records CD quite clearly have Copland’s Lincoln Portrait as a model – Bond herself says so – but they also, and rather more interestingly, adapt Charles Ives’ approach of including familiar, even homespun music within the newly composed material.