The dog days of summer are here, but don't let the heat leave you uninspired. This August brings expeditions into the human experience, explorations in electro-acoustics, and melodies from places reaching as far as China, Spain, [...]
German American composer Ingrid Stölzel has been praised by NPR as being "a composer of considerable gifts” who is “musically confident and bold.” Her music has been performed worldwide and she has won numerous awards, including [...]
Argentinian composer and conductor Alicia Terzian is no stranger to the world stage. With her group, Grupo Encuentros, Terzian has toured across dozens of countries, bringing the works of Latin American and Argentinian composers to life [...]
The relationship between composer and performer is a unique one. Composers know the motives behind writing a piece and how they want that piece to sound, and they must find a performer who can adequately express [...]
Described as “exquisite” (Gramophone), "riveting" (The New York Times), “arresting” (The Boston Globe), “full, extravagant and wild” (Sydney Morning Herald), and “edgy, bright and entertaining as hell” (NewMusicBox), Australian composer Nicholas Vines is a force to [...]
Czech conductor Jiří Skopal has been teaching and leading choirs for more than 40 years. He has led choirs to international acclaim, one of the most notable being the Jitro Czech Girls Choir with whom he has [...]
John Robertson, a New Zealand native and Canada resident, has composed works in most major classical music genres, from orchestra to opera. Born into a non-musical family, John was fascinated by classical music from a young [...]
From a stroll along the Cuban coast to an outer space invasion, July’s new releases cover a galactic range of subjects and styles. We’re proud to include debut albums, 40th anniversary releases, and yes, hipster zombies. [...]
Columbia native Diego Vega discovered a love for music and composition at a young age. Throughout his career, he has composed numerous pieces, taught music theory and composition, and has been recognized by sources such as [...]
Piano prodigy Eliane Rodrigues was recognized at a very young age for her unique and compelling musical abilities. She began composing at the tender age of three, performed at her first recital at age five, and [...]
