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by Michael Lewis Under the tutelage of the legendary James Moody, vocal virtuoso Roberta Gambarini's career has flourished. Her warm timbre and impeccable timing has caught the ear of jazz greats and has led to performances with such celebrated artists as Dave Brubeck, Herbie Hancock, and Christian McBride.   She is a two-time Grammy Award®...

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By Chiara Trebaiocchi Devo ammettere che ero un po' intimorita dall'idea di intervistare un direttore d'orchestra. Quelle figure di spalle al pubblico mi hanno da sempre messa in soggezione: la concentrazione, l'impeto e la fermezza che servono a guidare un'orchestra nella mia mente si associavano solo a maestri dall'aspetto un po' burbero e sever...

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by Miriam "Mimi" Medina   Micheal is in a competition for this month of March. We are trying to get as many votes as we can to help him reach First Place and remain there. You have heard him sing, you have seen his interviews and have read his bio. Please click the link at Artist Signal and vote to help him win.   CLICK HERE TO VOTE...

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By Geoff Edgers   I've had some e-mails after our "Why Sinatra Still Matters" piece asking for specific listening recommendations. Easy enough. You really can't go wrong, unless perhaps you pop on the future section of "Trilogy." But let's not restrict ourselves to music. Sinatra was an entertainer who crossed media lines. And his life story...

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International Italian tenor Michéal Castaldo will perform at the 92 Annual Feast of the Three Saints in Lawrence, Massachusetts, which takes place every Labor Day Weekend. Castaldo will perform on the Bandstand stage at 9:00 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 4, which is opening night of this three-day event. The feast is a celebration of the Italian-Ameri...

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Italian born singer and songwriter Giada Valenti will be performing in Pittsburgh on Sunday, April 7 at the Cabaret at Theatre Square. She is returning to our city with her new show called, "From Venice With Love." In this show, Giada will be taking her audience on a romantic musical journey by performing quintessential love songs from the 60′s, 7...

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Over the last 15 years, under the leadership of Federico Cortese, the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra has grown tremendously. The list of accomplishments includes new ensembles, record numbers of applicants, a community outreach program, overseas tours and exciting partnerships.   For Cortese, though, it's all just part of the job."I can tal...

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The annual Carmel Bach Festival is in full swing this summer featuring world-class performances of classical compositions that span the spectrum from soloist to quartet to chorus.   The Festival's mission is to celebrate the works, inspiration and ongoing influence of Johann Sebastian Bach worldwide by immersing audiences in a festival exper...

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Acclaimed duo, Antonello D'Onofrio and Claudio Soviero, as part of their 2014 USA tour will present a selection of Italian and French classical music for Piano Four Hands.   Antonello d'Onofrio and Claudio Soviero both began their careers in music as piano prodigies. Equally distinguished for their dynamic playing of both contemporary and cl...

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I talenti del Teatro alla Scala nel cuore di Manhattan. "Le quattro stagioni" di Antonio Vivaldi e "Las cuatro estaciones porteñas" di Astor Piazzolla. Il barocco veneziano e i timbri caldi, ritmati del compositore argentino che ha riletto 250 anni dopo la composizione più celebre del "prete rosso" nato in laguna.   I Cameristi della Scala h...

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