Piccinini plays Paganini Caprice Op. 1: No. 12
Piccinini plays her own arrangements of Paganini's 24 Caprices for Solo Violin. Hear Op. 1: No. 12, Caprice in A-Flat Major "Allegro
Performance Today comes to the Moab Music Festival
Performance Today host Fred Child spent a few days at the 2018 Moab Music Festival. Here are a few words about why "it's well worth the hop, skip, and jump to Moab, Utah" to come to the Festival.
Late Night with Leonard Bernstein on Chicago Tonight, WTTW PBS TV
https://bit.ly/LateNightPBSWTTW TV previewed Late Night with Leonard Bernstein at the Ravinia Festival with an interview with Jamie Bernstein about the show and her new book, and Amy Burton, Michael Boriskin and John Musto performed.
Golden Motors Trailer
Still in development, Golden Motors is a Music-theater work with story and lyrics by Wendy S. Walters and music by Derek Bermel set in 1980's Detroit during the collapse of the American automobile industry. The story traces one family's challenges to reclaim what remains of their future; it is a uniquely American tale – of love and despair, violence and reconciliation, inaction and heroism – in an era of swiftly changing rules and expectations.
Tim Fain – Mendelssohn Double Concerto
Recorded Live from Disney Hall in Los Angeles, Tim Fain performs Mendelssohn's Double Concerto with pianist Mariangela Vacatello.
Pierre Jalbert Secret Alchemy: IV. With Great Energy – Music from Copland House
Music from Copland House performs the fourth movement from Pierre Jalbert's "Secret Alchemy" for violin, viola, cello, and piano on their album "Secret Alchemy: Chamber Works by Pierre Jalbert." Curtis Macomber, violin; Danielle Farina, viola; Alexis Pia Gerlach, cello; and Michael Boriskin, piano.
Derek’s Bermel’s Soul Garden performed by Het Kamerorkest Brugge
Het Kamerorkest Brugge, with violiste Ning Kam, performs Derek's Bermel's Soul Garden (version for string orchestra).
Derek Bermel’s “Mary” from Golden Motors
A recording session for the music-theater work Golden Motors by composer Derek Bermel and librettist Wendy S Walters
Derek Bermel’s Death With Interruptions
Derek Bermel's Death With Interruptions performed at the La Jolla Music of Our Time Festival.
Michael Boriskin – Rhapsody in Blue
Michael Boriskin performs "Rhapsody in Blue" with the EOS Orchestra conducted by Jonathan Sheffer on a disc of Gershwin complete works for piano and orchestra for the Sony label.