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Volume 5, Number 23
Wednesday, June 20, 2002
IN THIS ISSUE: Music With Momentum
EXCLUSIVE
CLASSICAL NEWS
CROSSOVER NEWS
SOUNDTRACK NEWS
COMING SOON
CONTEST
LIVE
TUNE IN
EXCLUSIVE
Pre-Order Opportunity in VIP CLUB
Exclusive for VIP CLUB members is the opportunity to listen
to and pre-order the much anticipated debut album from
Salvatore Licitra,
The Debut, IN STORES July 2. Get your copy first!!
NEW featured albums in the VIP CLUB this week:
EXCLUSIVE -- Star Wars Radio Show -- featuring George Lucas,
John Williams,
a special radio edit of "Love Theme from Attack
of the Clones," and more!!
Join now and listen to streamed albums, gain access
to exclusive content, contests, giveaways, and
WARREN'S PICKS for great insider tips on the best
classical, crossover, and soundtrack CDs.
JOIN NOW!!
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CLASSICAL NEWS
Edgar Meyer -- Meyer/Bottesini Concertos
"The most remarkable virtuoso...in the history
of his instrument (double bass)."
-- The New Yorker
Listen to his NEW recording
with Yo-Yo Ma & Joshua Bell.
Joshua Bell -- Beethoven/Mendelssohn Concertos
Listen to violin superstar Joshua Bell's
own original cadenzas.
Visit the site!
BBC Music Magazine Recommends Volodos/Schubert
"Arcadi Volodos is a variable pianist; he can play
like an angel and he can play like an insensitive brute.
Here he plays like an angel."
Read the BBC Music Magazine's glowing review
of their five star, pick of the month, Arcadi Volodos on
Schubert: Solo Piano Works.
Check out his remarkable recordings
of Schubert & Liszt.
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CROSSOVER NEWS
Sony Classical signs 11-year-old Aselin Debison
Her singing career began when she brought a
protest rally in native Nova Scotia to tears. She
then went on to win the heart of a nation and is
now preparing to take on the world. Get ready for
11-year-old Aeslin Debison. Her album, featuring
a wide range of songs that blends folk, Celtic, country
and pop sounds, Sweet is the Melody, IN STOREs
on OCTOBER 8th. CLICK HERE
to sign-up for more information and be sure to come back soon for the launch
of the ALL NEW ASELIN.COM.
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SOUNDTRACK NEWS
Music from Episode II on GameBoy Advance
John Williams' "Love Theme from Attack of the Clones"
is featured in the new game STAR WARS: ATTACK OF THE CLONES
for GameBoy.
Visit the game site!
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COMING SOON
Salvatore Licitra -- The Debut -- July 2
On July 2, The Debut will be available in ALL stores
at a SPECIAL PRICE. Visit Licitra's website and sign-up
for more information, giveaways, and other exclusives.
Discover the music of opera's biggest rising star.
SalvatoreLicitra.com
Isaac Stern -- In Celebration and Tribute -- July 16
This CD is a lasting tribute and celebration of a tremendous
life, featuring never-before-seen photos, previously
unreleased material, including Bach Partita No. 1 for solo
violin -- Stern's only recording of the Bach Suites for
solo violin, and personal comments from some of the
world's greatest classical artists. This album is a must-have
for both Isaac Stern and consummate classical music
listeners.
IsaacStern.com
Ryuichi Sakamoto -- Casa -- August 20
Come back soon to hear the Bossa Nova of legendary Brazilian
composer Tom Jobim (&GIRL FROM IMPANEMA&) as played
by Sakamoto and friends. An unforgettably sultry album that
recalls the work of Getz and Gilberto. Expect heavy rotation.
Glenn Gould's Goldberg Variations 3 CD Set -- September 3
In honor of the 70th anniversary of pianist Glenn Gould's birth
Sony Classical is releasing a deluxe 3 CD set of The Complete
Goldberg Variations!! Come back soon for more information.
Visit the artist site.
Mario Frangoulis -- Sometimes I Dream -- September 17
Listen to "Vincero Perdero" and signup for giveaways,
tour dates, a chance to meet, and more information about
Mario's international debut Sometimes I Dream.
MarioFrangoulis.com
Aselin Debison -- Sweet is the Melody -- October 8
Visit the artist site.
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CONTEST
Win Autographed Silk Road CDs on BBCAmerica.com
BBCAmerica.com
is giving away 5 Silk Road Journeys CDs autographed by Yo-Yo Ma.
Enter now!
Win Star Wars: Episode II CDs, T-Shirts, & Posters
Guess the clip and win. It's that easy. Cinema.com is giving
away 10 CDs, T-Shirts, and Posters. Contest ends on July 1, 2002.
Enter now!!
Win a Yo-Yo Ma Plays the Music of John Williams CD
Guess the clip and win. It's that easy. Contest ends July 9, 2002.
Enter now!!
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LIVE
Yo-Yo Ma & Silk Road Ensemble at the Folklife Festival
See Yo-Yo Ma
perform with the Silk Road Ensemble
at the 2002 Smithsonian Folklife Festival (FREE) in
Washington D.C. at the National Mall June 26-30 &
July 3-7. An event not to be missed!!
Visit the Smithsonian website for more info.
Listen to the album now!
Official Silk Road Project website:
SilkRoadProject.org
For more tour dates, click here.
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TUNE IN
Yo-Yo Ma & Silk Road on "David Letterman" & "Good Morning America"
Monday, June 24 -- Yo-Yo & the Silk Road Ensemble will
perform on the "David Letterman" on CBS -- 11:30PM (EST).
Tuesday, June 25 -- Yo-Yo & the Ensemble perform on
"Good Morning America" during the 8:30AM (EST) hour.
Also, don't miss Yo-Yo on NPR
Listen to Yo-Yo's conversation
with Weekend Edition's Scott Simon.
Also, don't miss an opportunity to hear this year's most talked
about world music experience!!
6/26: NPR's Performance Today
Click here for NPR affiliate listings.
Kristin Chenoweth & Joshua Bell on A&E
Kristin Chenoweth and Joshua Bell will perform
"My Funny Valentine" on the A&E tribute to Richard
Rodgers. The special will air on "Breakfast with
the Arts" on June 23rd.
Kristin-Chenoweth.com
JoshuaBell.com
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Purchase Sony Classical CDs at these locations:
Amazon.com
Barnes & Noble
TheStore.Sony.com
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