• March 28, 2019

    Music Without Borders

    With over 7 billion people, and many being an artist in some way, the world is a canvas for ideas in music, visual arts, cooking, dance, and countless other creative [...]

  • March 8, 2019

    Playlist: International Women’s Day

    [Playlist last updated March 8, 2020] Hello! I’m Emily Garcia, a Marketing intern with PARMA Recordings this spring semester. A little bit about me: I’m a professional violinist and [...]

  • January 17, 2019

    Visionary String Quartets

    Four bows, sixteen strings, one cohesive performance. The sound of the string quartet is instantly recognizable, with the tight harmonies and warm timbre of each instrument inviting audiences to [...]

  • September 12, 2018

    Back To School: Etudes with Navona and Ravello Records

    An etude (French for ‘study’) is a fairly short composition intended for practice sessions that focuses on a certain technique, such as trilling or dynamic expression. Etudes gained popularity [...]

  • July 31, 2018

    Uncommon Instruments Awareness Day

    Did you know that July 31 is Uncommon Instruments Awareness Day? This week’s unusual holiday reminds instrument lovers to think outside the musical box and try something new. According to [...]

  • February 14, 2018

    Happy Valentines Day

    Shakespeare wrote, "if music be the food of love, play on."  We agree wholeheartedly, and wanted to share a few of some of the most heartfelt recordings to come from [...]