Tag Archives: 1970s – 2010s

The music group which performs beneath the upbeat name “Currende” was founded as soon as 1974 by Erik van Nevel. The founding concept was always to assemble “first-class performers,” from 16 to 24 of these. The Currende Consort’s repertory provides focused in the 16th and early 17th decades, though they …

Among the primary “young” American pianists in the 1960s, Ralph Votapek gained the first Van Cliburn Competition in 1962 and continued to create numerous acclaimed appearances at Carnegie Hall and with the main orchestras of Chicago (16 times!), Philadelphia, NY, Pittsburgh, LA, London, St. Petersburg, Lisbon, and many more. He …

Created in 1973 by Peter Seymour, this ensemble is an expert in the performance of music from your 17th and 18th centuries. How big is the group varies from chamber to orchestral size with regards to the requirements from the repertoire. The standard constituents from the ensemble are soprano, tenor, …

Before Desmond Kid was the superstar producer/songwriter who caused heavyweights like Bon Jovi, Cher, and Alice Cooper, he was the first choice of Desmond Kid & Rouge — a fascinating but little-known pop-rock vocal quartet that recorded for Capitol in the past due ’70s. Kid was the just male in …

The Alban Berg Quartet was founded in 1971 and within ten years was established among the finest string quartets in the world. It had been known because of its huge recorded models of the entire quartets of several masters from the genre. Its founding people were all section of a …

Tag Caudle is among Britain’s leading performers on Baroque cello and viola da gamba. Because the 1970s, he provides played with the majority of London’s period-instrument ensembles, like the Consort of Musicke, the Taverner Players, the British Baroque Soloists, the Academy of Old Music, the Brandenburg Consort, as well as …

b. 20 Sept 1956, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Developing up encircled by dance music – funk, rock and roll, spirit and blues – in Chicago’s south part offered Coleman a flavor for tempo he never dropped. He discovered violin in college, but deserted it for the alto saxophone at age 15, …

A shadowy but essential amount in American power pop and the initial times of punk, Jack port Lee was an associate from the Nerves, a wildly influential trio that also included Peter Case (afterwards from the Plimsouls) and Paul Collins (who continued to front the Defeat). Lee also composed the …

Staff article writer Thom Jurek was created in 1958 and was raised around Detroit. He continues to be authoring music since he was 15. His critiques, interviews, and content articles have made an appearance in mags and publications including Rolling Rock, Creem, Musician, Spin, American Songwriter, Paste, Interview, The Canadian …

As an adolescent, Hopkinson Smith played classical acoustic guitar, but he discovered the globe of early music and began teaching himself to try out the lute. He graduated with honors from Harvard in 1972 having a level in musicology, which includes offered him well in his study on works created …