Apollos Fire was named after the classical god of music and the son. Founded by award-winning harpsichordist and conductor Jeannette Sorrell, Appollos Fire s dedicated to the baroque style of music. Evoking passion in listeners across the nation and internationally, Apollos Fire has been hailed by The Independent, London as one of the pre-eminent period-instrument ensembles. Apollos Fire has established... read full bio
Arnie Roth, a violinist with classical training, conductor, composer, producer and GRAMMY Award-winning musician, performs in a variety of musical genres. Il Divo, Diana Ross, Jewel, The Three Tenors, The Irish Tenors, Charlotte Church, Josh Groban, Patrick Stewart, Branford Marsalis, Peter Cetera and Andrea Bocelli are just a few of the musicians that Mr. Roth has shared the stage with. He has... read full bio
Arthur Woodley is an American bass that performs in both opera and concert. Some Operas that Woodley regularly performs include, the Seattle Opera, the Opera Company of Philadelphia, the Dallas Opera, and the Cincinnati Opera. He has also performed at, the San Francisco Opera, the Pittsburgh Opera, and the Opera Theater of Saint Louis. His many roles have included Varlaam... read full bio
Ashley Emerson takes over stages with her sparkling soprano voice. She has performed with the Metropolitan Opera, Washington National Opera, Des Moines Metro Opera, and more. An internationally renowned musical talent, Opera news has said Emerson is a real professional, and her artistry includes plenty of panache for the extroverted numbers_as well as a lovely line for more intimate moments.... read full bio
The contemporary instrumental/electronic/cinematic duo AVAWAVES, made up of Anna Phoebe and Aisling Brouwer, has released their gorgeous new LP "Chrysalis" on One Little Independent as a follow-up to their vast first album "Waves." AVAWAVES are rooted in cinematic storytelling and evoke inner and outer emotional experiences. Composer and violinist Anna Phoebe has worked with the European Space Agency, the Royal Ballet... read full bio
Pratts career received its impetus when he became the first African-American pianist to win the Naumburg International Piano Competition, which launched him into a strenuous performance schedule following his signing with IMG Artists. Pratt made his debut at Lincoln Center with the New York Philharmonic and accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Piano and Artist in Residence at the... read full bio
Ayanna Witter-Johnson is a singer-songwriter, cellist, and composer from London, England. She is a performer of both classical and contemporary music, fusing a bit of hip-hop and reggae into her compositions. Ayanna, being a talented singer, often plays the cello while singing her soulful songs. This incredible multi-instrumentalism began when she was just four years old. It was around this... read full bio
The Classics Meet the Modern World, imagine the classics - Bach, Beethoven, Mozart - performed in exciting new ways... modern jazz, African, and Latin rhythms. Bach to the Future brings an exciting, whimsical approach to the most beloved music of all time, and some of the most interesting cutting-edge instruments you'll ever see. All four players are world-renowned performers, best-selling... read full bio
Bajofondo is an alternative music ensemble. The group is Grammy-winning and they perform an eclectic mix of tango, folklore, rock, hip-hop, jazz, electronica, and Latin sounds. Bajofondo is known as one of the most acclaimed live acts in the world. They are a large ensemble and stun new and old fans with their epic energy at live performances. Bajofondo has... read full bio
Barbara Bonney is one of the leading Sopranos across the globe today. She is a skilled lyric soprano in opera and a distinguished recitalist in multiple languages. She performs across the globe with the world's leading opera companies. Bonney is from New Jersey and has been playing the piano and cello since a young child and as a teenager she... read full bio
Barbara McAlister is an internationally acclaimed mezzo-soprano Native American opera singer from Muskogee, Oklahoma. She won the Loren Zachary Competition in Los Angeles, California, which launched her career. She has since performed in the opera houses of Passau, Koblenz, Bremerhaven, and most notably Flensburg, where she was engaged for a decade. She has given solo performances at Carnegie Hall, Alice... read full bio
Barry Douglas is an Irish classical pianist. He is also the artistic director of the international Piano Festival and the Clandeboye Festival. He founded the chamber orchestra Camerata Ireland. In recent years he has devoted more of his time to conducting the Camerata orchestra. ... read full bio
The Barton Strings are a well-known group of artisan string quartet musicians in the Austin, Texas area, best known for performing their string music at weddings and local events. Apart from performing locally, Barton Strings have also performed alongside huge artists like Arcade Fire, Andrea Bocelli, Chet Atkins, Smokey Robinson, Olivia Newton John, Willie Nelson, and many more. The members... read full bio
Bear McCreary, a budding composer in Bellingham, Washington, created his own films in order to compose music for them. He met film-music icon Elmer Bernstein by coincidence, and he docked his boat in Bellingham Harbor. Two decades later, McCreary has confirmed Bernstein's intuition by establishing himself as one of the most successful and sought-after composers in the business. Among his... read full bio
Bella Electric Strings is an all-female classical band that has performs solos and unique arrangements. Over the course of their careers, the Bella Electric Strings have performed alongside names such as Beyoncé, Shakira, Andrea Bocelli, David Foster, and have even performed on “America’s Got Talent”. Bella Electric Strings perform on Yamaha instruments and they have comprised sections for Deep Purple... read full bio
BELLA GAIA (Beautiful Earth) is a Living Atlas" journey of our world expressing the deeply moving beauty of planet Earth as seen through the eyes of astronauts. Created by award winning director and classically trained violinist Kenji Williams, BELLA GAIA features a live performance by Williams and renowned world music artists against a large-screen backdrop of orbiting visualizations of Earth... read full bio
Ben Heppner, who is now retired from his dramatic tenor career, is a fine operatic singer. He is from British Columbia, Canada. The retired singer is associated with the Wagnerian repertoire, but also performs operas from German, French, and Italian canons. He has performed nationally and internationally, along with appearing on DVD recordings of Beethovens Lidelio, Wagners Die Meistersinger von... read full bio
Benj Pasek is an award-winning composer who is best known for his work on films such as “La La Land,” “The Greatest Showman,” and for the Broadway musical “Dear Evan Hansen,” which won him a Tony for Best Original Score and Grammy for Best Musical Theater Album. Pasek was an Oscar for Best Original Song for “City of Stars,” from... read full bio
Benjamin Butterfield is a Canadian tenor who has traveled around the world performing with some of the worlds best conductors. Some conductors that Butterfield has performed with include, James Conlon, Bramwell Tovey, Bernard Labadie, Trevor Pinnock, Sir Andrew Davis, and many more. He has been in opera and some of his credits include, The Barber of Seville, The Magic Flute,... read full bio
The Berlin Philharmonic is one of the best orchestras in the world. They have been Berlins classical music hub for more than 100 years. One of the most distinguished symphony orchestras, they have been influenced by Artistic Directors Hans von B_low, Artur Nikisch, Wilhelm Furtw_ngler, and more. According to The New York Times, The esteemed Berliner Philharmoniker has become a... read full bio
