Posts Tagged ‘cello’
CD Release: To Dream of Silence
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Release Date: September 22nd, 2017
Title: To Dream of Silence
Label: Sanctuary Concerts
Format: CD/Digital
Artists: Jeff Reilly, Rinde Eckert (narrator), Jerry Granelli (percussion), Peter-Anthony Togni (organ), John Little (sound sculptures), the Blue Engine String Quartet, the Sanctuary String Orchestra, and the 13 strings chamber orchestra conducted by Kevin Mallon
Produced by: Jeff Reilly and Rod Sneddon
Listen to Eighty Steps from To Dream in Silence here.
Review: Dartmouth Community Concerts Presents Quartetto Gelato
We’re a bit late to the party on this one, but it’s really never too late to congratulate the Dartmouth Community Concert (DCCA) folks on 59 years of bringing great live classical music into our midst. DCCA started in 1957, affiliated initially with Columbia Artists, whose motto “A Carnegie Hall in every town” for many years brought outstanding performers to the suburbs, and when they got out of that business, DCCA carried on.…
Read MoreReview: Seven Strings a Secret
Gotta love Cecilia Concerts. Their tagline “Great Music, Warm Hospitality” says it all – classical music in a welcoming environment with friendly volunteers who work hard to present the finest local artists (including their annual Musician in Residence program), emerging Canadian artists and more. Cecilia Concerts originally began as St. Cecilia Concerts twenty-seven years ago, and the organization has developed many community partnerships over the years, including with Alliance Francaise, The Maritime Conservatory of Performing Arts and others.…
Read MoreLocal Cellist Sets Mood for Neptune Theatre’s Macbeth
Neptune Theatre has launched its latest show of the season, a small-cast production of Macbeth starring local talent Jeremy Webb. The show’s company includes one offstage performer, however – Symphony Nova Scotia’s own newest cellist, Benjamin Marmen. Described as nothing short of “amazing”, Marmen’s compositions underscore the entire play, transporting viewers through the bedevilled king’s journey into madness.…
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