Day: December 7, 2012

Boriskin’s “Tremendous Style”

The “irrepressible Michael Boriskin” recently joined JoAnn Falletta and the Buffalo Philharmonic for two performances of the Shostakovich Second Piano Concerto. Buffalo News reviewer Mary Kunz Goldman wrote “Boriskin showed tremendous style…[and] zip…At the snap-bang end of the first movement,…

Bermel’s “Canzonas Americanas”

Cantelope Records has just released Derek Bermel‘s latest disc – Canzonas Americanas performed by Alarm Will Sound. Commissioned by the Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble and named WQXR’s Q2 “Music Album of the Week) (November 2012), emusic.com calls it “an omnivorous sort…like…

Kernis in the Dance World

With its soulful melodies and soaring orchestration, Aaron Jay Kernis‘ music is a natural for the dance world.  Click here to check out two videos of new works that use his music: “The Grammer of Silence” choreographed by Itzik Galili,…

Tim Fain: “Electrifying”

After his “electrifying” performance of Vivaldi and Piazzola with the Flagstaff Symphony, find out why the Arizona Daily Sun calls Tim Fain “a charismatic and dynamic performer.”  Read the full article here.