Shortly before year end, the eminent Italian piano creator had since his personal stamp of consent on the splendid piano that the Langley family (who asked not to be named) took smoothness of, final Saturday.

“This is the many stream instrument,” says Fazioli, stepping opposite the room to take a closer look at his $167,000 origination before sitting down to play, and later, designation    .. more …

Sure, you all can protest about the Grammy Awards . For me, the insufficient of illustration of exemplary music and jazz on the radio program is only a of many disappointments. But before the glitz of the runway and glorious of the broadcast, a few artists were concurred for their achievements in these genres.

The Naxos Group scarcely ran the list final night. Their artists and imprints picked    .. more …

The paramedics “were putting me in the ambulance, and we had no thought who we was or where we was,” Sara Sant’Ambrogio said. “But assumingly we said, ‘My cello, my cello, my cello. Get my cello.’ ”

Clearly, Sant’Ambrogio’s instrument of selection is more than a passion; it’s a leading segment of her life.

“The cello has such a personality,” Sant’Ambrogio said. “You grip it in your arms    .. more …

BRATTLEBORO — Cellist Peter Wiley and pianist Anna Polonsky — conducting a module of Schumann, Beethoven, Chopin, and Franck — will be featured performers as The Brattleboro Music Center continues its Chamber Music Series next week.

The unison will be hold on Saturday, Feb. 19, at 7:30 p.m., at Centre Congregational Church in Brattleboro.

Pianist Polonsky is at large in urge as a    .. more …

Norman Gamboa of Manhattan conducts the Newton Mid-Kansas Symphony Orchestra Winter Classics Concert at 4 p.m. Feb. 13 in the Newton High School auditorium.

The module “Music of Spain” features dancers on “Bolero”; and performances of the 3rd Annual Young Soloist Competition Winners Mark Kreider and Paul Voran.

The unison captures the hint of Spanish composers Joaquin Turina and Enrique    .. more …