Julie Andrews, a much-honored star of stage, screen and television for more than half a century. Ms. Andrews Broadway debut was at the age of 19 in The Boyfriend and went on to star as Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady and Guinevere in Camelot. She received an Academy award for Best Actress in her first film, Mary Poppins,... read full bio
Julien Robbins has had a distinguished career in opera. He debuted on the stage of the Metropolitan Opera in 1979 and returned for the next 27 consecutive seasons, singing more than 50 different roles over the course of his career there. His operatic repertoire spans all styles and time periods and includes Cosi fan tutte, La Bohme, La Fanciulla del... read full bio
Justin Hurwitz is an American film composer and television writer, best known for his collaborations with director Damien Chazelle. He has composed the score for each of Chazelle's films, including Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench, Whiplash, La La Land, First Man, and Babylon. Hurwitz received numerous accolades for his work on La La Land, including two Academy Awards for... read full bio
Kai Kight is a classically trained violinist that studied under the concertmaster of Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra, and a motivational speaker. Kight uses his performances as a way to inspire his audience around the world. Kight loves to share not only his music but his words and stories that changed his way of viewing the world. He hopes that... read full bio
Karl, who was raised abroad after being born in Ireland, was a member of the renowned ensemble The Irish Tenors for seven years. Along with them, he co-hosted the ten-part TV series The Irish Tenors and Friends, released two CDs, and played in tens of thousands of places across Europe and the USA. Karl received an invitation recently to join... read full bio
Kate Simko is an immensely talented multi-instrumentalist and composer whose music transcends the typical genre. She graduated with a masters degree in Composition for Screen at the Royal College of Music. It was here where she first started London Electric Orchestra. She utilizes classical compositions to create a blend of electronic and EDM style music you can both study to... read full bio
As one of Scotland's most inventive composers and musicians, Kate Young grew up surrounded by folk music in Edinburgh. Her creative world is nourished by her exploration of novel sounds found in traditional musics from around the world. As a musician, Kate explores many musical genres while fusing her voice with fiddle playing techniques to create captivating soundscapes. Kate, who won... read full bio
Known for her interpretations of operatic arias, Katherine Jenkins is the world’s best classical crossover artist. The Welsh mezzo-soprano has sold over seven million albums. An internationally recognized figure, Jenkins has become an ambassador and inspiration for millions of people around the world. She became the fastest selling mezzo soprano ever, has released several studio albums, has won two Classical... read full bio
One of the most celebrated singers of her generation, lyric soprano Kathleen Battle has captivated audiences all over the world with her unmatched vocal ability and distinctive artistic expression. Her most recent album, which includes a wide range of music including opera, Baroque, jazz, spirituals, and a captivating passage from Vangelis' Mythodea, is the apex of her most recent performances. Kathleen... read full bio
Kathleen Battles voice is luminous soprano. Her performances with symphony orchestras and operas demonstrate eras of music. From baroque to contemporary, Battles time in the field of opera has made her the epitome of classical music. The New York Times has said, Ms. Battle sang with remarkable freshness and beauty_ she sent high phrases soaring and sand with ethereal elegance_... read full bio
The extraordinary pianists Katia and Marielle Labeque are known not only for the seamless ensemble of their playing, but also for their superlative musicianship and extraordinary scope of repertoire which ranges from Bach, Mozart and Schubert to Stravinsky, Gershwin, Bernstein and the avant-garde composers of the 20th century. They have performed with the world´s finest orchestras including the Berlin Philharmonic,... read full bio
Based in Nashville, Tennessee, Katie is a singer-songwriter. Her style of music blends jazz, R&B, and singer-songwriter pop. She recently graduated from Berklee College of Music. At her vacation home in Ireland, Katie started her musical adventure by learning how to play traditional Irish fiddle tunes by ear. She received classical instruction in the 10 years or so that followed,... read full bio
Keith Jameson has an extensive career in opera as a tenor. He has been awarded with the Sullivan Foundation, winner of the Anna MacKay Scholarship from the Santa Fe Opera, completed his Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance from Furman University, a Master of Music in Conducting, and a Doctorate of Musical Arts in Vocal Performance and Literature from the... read full bio
In leading the Boston Pops, Keith Lockhart has honored the orchestras proud history while breaking new ground at this venerable American institution. Lockhart was named the 20th conductor of the Boston Pops Orchestra in February, 1995. In an establishment founded in 1885, he is only the third person to hold this post since 1930, following the legendary Arthur Fiedler and... read full bio
Keri Alkema has a voice with an appealing brew of dark and creamy colors, according to The New York Times. Her soprano tones have been praised for opulence by the Washington Post and incisive musicality by, again, The New York Times. Apart from her solo work, Alkema has been a member of prestigious young artist programs like the Santa Fe... read full bio
Kevin Olusola is a Nigerian-American beatboxer, multi-instrumentalist, and singer who is best known for being the beatboxer of the band Pentatonix. Olusola was born in Owensboro, Kentucky, and he has earned his degree from Yale. While studying at Yale, Olusola took a Chinese government sponsored trip and he then lived in Beijing for 6 months through a program through Yale.... read full bio
Khatia Buniatishvili is a one-of-a-kind concert pianist. Born in Batumi, Georgia, Khatia was introduced to music at a young age. Giving her first concert at the age of six, Khatia would play new musical scores every day. Never struggling with the piano, Khatia’s career came to her naturally. Inspired by the likes of Franz Liszt, Khatia wants to push the... read full bio
Kiera Duffy hails from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Influenced by the likes of Lorraine Hunt Lierbarson, Anne Sofie von Otter, and Cecelia Bartoli, this American soprano has an unbelievable repertoire. Her works display classics Handel, Praetorius, Bach, Mozart, and Verdi to modern Alban Berg, Elliot Carter, and John Zorn. Her vocal talents gleam, proven by her winning of the Lincoln Center Emerging... read full bio
The London-based band Kinkajous explores the borderlands between jazz, symphonic and electronic music with a captivating blend of tonalities and influences. They are known for creating a dramatic and cinematic sound, earning the title of "a key part of the British music landscape" according to CLASH. They are led by drummer/producer Benoît Parmentier and saxophonist/clarinetist Adrien Cau. Their much awaited second album,... read full bio
Possessing a warm full lyric soprano voice, Kiri Te Kanawa's performance repertoire encompasses a wide array of works in multiple languages from the 17th to the 20th centuries. She is particularly associated with the works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Richard Strauss, Giuseppe Verdi, George Frideric Handel and Giacomo Puccini. Te Kanawa's voice has a vibrant but mellow quality that is... read full bio
