Misty Mountains: Songs Inspired by The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings
Peter Hollens is an American pop singer and producer best known for his work on YouTube as an a cappella artist. Hollens is a one man Pentatonix he sings ALL parts of every song then layers and blends them together. With over 1.2 million YouTube subscribers, his videos have over 140 million views and his creativity is prolific, …
Cesaria Evora did not begin to record in earnest until she was forty-seven, but to hear her sing is to hear the voice of Cape Verde, her people and her history. Called “the barefoot diva” by the Parisian fans who propelled her to international celebrity in the late 1980s, Evora performs in the traditional Cape Verdean musical styles …
Live at El Morro, Puerto Rico was recorded and filmed during Yanni’s two concerts there in December 2011. The first artist to ever perform at this UNESCO Heritage Site, Yanni fulfilled a 20 year dream to play at the beautiful and historic 16th-century Castillo San Felipe Del Morro in San Juan a spectacular setting for this live concert. …
World renowned multi-Grammy®-nominated singer/songwriter Bebel Gilberto releases her first studio album in five years, “Tudo.” Gilberto, daughter of bossa nova immortal Joao Gilberto, is one of the most internationally famous and beloved of Brazilian musicians. “Tudo,” which means “everything” in English, showcases Bebel’s ethereal vocals and wistful, dreamy songwriting in each of the CD s 12 tracks. Bebel …
In the tradition of Appalachian Journey and Obrigado Brazil, Yo-Yo Ma once again embraces styles and traditions that go beyond classical music by bringing together four American string virtuosos and creating a new kind of chamber ensemble. The Goat Rodeo Sessions is a landmark album project which uniquely showcases cellist Yo-Yo Ma, fiddlers Stuart Duncan, bassist Edgar Meyer …
The Piano Guys have become a YouTube sensation with their clever and inspiring takes on popular music and creative videos that accompany them. From Beethoven to Adele, their eclectic mix of classical, film score, rock, and pop favorites resonate with audiences across generations and from all walks of life. Their debut album on Sony Masterworks includes songs featured …
Winter’s Delights – Early Christmas Music and Carols from the British Isles
Quadriga Consort’s new album ‘Winter’s Delights’ presents Early Christmas Music and Carols from the British Isles, France and Canada, building on the success of the first volume. The album consists of catchy melodies and rhythms played on historical instruments, including early music hits like ‘Leanabh an Àigh’, ‘The First Nowell’ and ‘O Come, O Come, Emmanuel’. Leanabh an …
2CELLOS have established themselves as an innovative classical-pop/rock duo who took their classical instrument into the contemporary repertoire. Their second album, IN2ITION, takes their original concept even further. Produced by the legendary Bob Ezrin and featuring guest artists Elton John, guitarist Steve Vai, Glee’s Naya Rivera, classical superstar Lang Lang, legendary Italian vocalist Zucchero and pop artist Sky …
The Piano Guys, the unstoppable classical/pop crossover music stylists, release their first live album, The Piano Guys LIVE! Deluxe Edition. Their first four albums, The Piano Guys, The Piano Guys 2, A Family Christmas and Wonders have sold over 900,000 physical and digital albums in the U.S. Their albums have been #1 on multiple Billboard Charts for over …
With Musical Gifts, world-renowned violinist Joshua Bell imagines friends coming to his home during the holiday and joining in on songs that celebrate the warmth, beauty and magic of the season. Following the concept of his critically acclaimed 2009 album, At Home with Friends, Bell is paired with a variety of special guests including Gloria Estefan, Alison Krauss, …