The Classical test Source For All The Performing, Visual And Literary Arts & Entertainment News
Classical

Watch Google Create a Monotone Piano for New Android Commercial

Google has released an ad for its Android smartphone. If you're a user then perhaps the phone is worth the purchase, but for us Apple-minded folk we can still revel in its new commercial for the device. In it, the mononymous pianist Ji plays a one-tone piano.
  • Ennio Morricone to Get Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

    Legendary film composer, Ennio Morricone, who is still going strong in his 8th decade of work, has seen it all and done it all in the world of cinema. Now, according to the Hollywood Reporter, Morricone is set to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He will be the 2574th star on the historic attraction, which is set to be unveiled at 7065 Hollywood Blvd by such noted lumanaries as Harvey Weinstein and Quentin Tarantino.
  • EXCLUSIVE: Q&A with Vocalist Joan La Barbara on Avant Festival 2016, John King Mini-Operas

    The Avant Music Festival 2016 is upon us! With events held from February 20th to March 5th, attendees can experience the full breadth of artistic expression in the uninhibited caverns of The Wild Project, at 195 E. 3rd St. in Manhattan. Since its founding in 2010 by Randy Gibson and Megan Schubert, the Avant Music Festival has fulfilled its pledge to be a "platform for contemporary American composers to experiment with long-form concerts and the full programmatic experience of their work." It is within this setting that maverick vocalist Joan La Barbara will be performing John King's "Mini-Operas" series with fellow vocalist Gelsey Bell on February 27th.
Real Time Analytics