Caprice No. 24 in A minor is the final caprice of Niccolo Paganini’s 24 Caprices, and a famous work for solo violin. The caprice, in the key of A Minor, consists of a theme, 11 variations, and a finale. His 24 Caprices were probably composed between 1802 and 1817, while he was in the service […]
Taylor Momsen
Taylor Momsen is an American singer, songwriter, musician, model, and former actress. Prior to her retirement from acting, she portrayed the character of Cindy Lou Who in the film How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Momsen has been the frontwoman of the American rock band the Pretty Reckless since their inception in 2009. Momsen has said […]
Emilio Villalba and Sara Marina
Emilio Villalba and Sara Marina are musicians specialised in the recovery and dissemination of the historical music from the 8th to 16th centuries. They have been working more than eight years in a wide concert career for Spain, Portugal and France, with shows where they combine music, theatre and narrative. Throughout this track record they […]
Roberta Flack
Roberta Cleopatra Flack was an American singer who grew up in a large, musical family, she often accompanied the choir of Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church by playing hymns and spirituals on piano, but she also enjoyed going to the “Baptist church down the street” to listen to contemporary gospel music including songs performed […]
Ella Raphael
Ella Raphael is blessed with an amazing voice; a woozy, bluesy, euphoric sound that’s filled with warmth and emotion; it’s engaging, like an old friend telling tales and spinning stories. Brought up in London, surrounded by sound, listening to Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, Etta James, while encountering Queen, The Beatles and the Stones from her […]
Lascia Ch’io Pianga
“Lascia ch’io pianga” (“Let Me Weep”), originally “Lascia la spina, cogli la rosa” (“Leave the Thorn, Take the Rose”), is an Italian-language soprano aria by composer George Frederick Handel that has become a popular concert piece. Its melody is first found in act 3 of Handel’s 1705 opera Almira as a sarabande; the score for […]
Cry Me A River
“Cry Me a River” is a popular American torch song, written by Arthur Hamilton, first published in 1953 and made famous in 1955 with the version by Julie London. In 2001. the Julie London version of “Cry Me a River” was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame Arthur Hamilton later said of the song: […]
Come Ye Sons of Art
Come Ye Sons of Art, also known as Ode for Queen Mary’s Birthday, is a musical composition by Henry Purcell. It was written in 1694, and is one of a series of odes in honour of the birthday of Queen Mary II of England. The text of the ode is often attributed to Nahum Tate, […]
Bedouine
Azniv Korkejian, known by her stage name Bedouine is a Syrian-American musician. She has lived in a number of cities and countries, including Saudi Arabia, Houston, Syria, and Boston. Korkejian was born in Aleppo, Syria. Her family moved to Saudi Arabia where they lived until she was ten. Her family is Armenian. She was educated […]
Mary Ocher
Mary Ocher is a recording artist, performer, poet, director and visual artist.Ocher was born Mariya Ocheretianskaya in Moscow, Legally changed to Ocher at age 18. Mary started writing songs as a child. Her first studio recording was at the age of 14 with Idan Raichel. By 19 she formed Mary and The Baby Cheeses in […]