ON JOURNALISM, WRITING, BOOKS and GREEN CULTURE

Ljova

Posted in classical, music, música by ssel on June 17th, 2008

LJOVA (Lev Zhurbin) divides his time between performing as a violist in diverse groups ranging from his own LJOVA AND THE KONTRABAND, to string quartets, jazz combos and Gypsy bands; studying and arranging music for Yo-Yo Ma, the Kronos Quartet, Jay-Z and others; and composing original music for film, TV, theatre and the concert stage”.

More on MySpaceMusic.

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Barber, Schubert, Brahms and picnic

Posted in boston picks, classical by ssel on June 4th, 2008

Tanglewood: Music at open air, ideal for “melomano” picnics lovers.

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Music From Latin America

Posted in classical, music, música by ssel on June 3rd, 2008

Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas: “a contemporary ensemble that stresses the importance of high-caliber music from Latin America”.

POA’s site

New Amsterdam Records

Posted in classical, música by ssel on May 30th, 2008

A record label for “New Classical Tradition”.

 Also on NPR.