Aspen Music Festival and School

Providing "unprecedented access" to music teachers "at the absolute top of their field" - Forte signs partnership agreement with Aspen Music Festival and School

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Monday, October 30, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forte, the industry-leading online music education platform, today announced an innovative partnership with the Aspen Music Festival and School.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forte, the industry-leading online music education platform, today announced an innovative partnership with the Aspen Music Festival and School.
  • Forte will be the only online platform where students can access private lesson teachers officially verified as alumni of the prestigious Aspen Music Festival and School (AMFS).
  • Mark Murtagh, Forte's co-founder and CEO commented – "The Aspen Music Festival and School has long been recognized as the premier classical music festival in the United States.
  • Over 50 Forte teachers have been verified as alumni of the Aspen Music Festival and School.

Houston Grand Opera Announces Joel Thompson as the Company’s First Full-Time Composer-in-Residence

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Houston, Texas, June 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Houston Grand Opera (HGO) is proud to announce the appointment of rising star Joel Thompson as the first full-time Composer-in-Residence in its history.

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  • Houston, Texas, June 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Houston Grand Opera (HGO) is proud to announce the appointment of rising star Joel Thompson as the first full-time Composer-in-Residence in its history.
  • The company has recruited Thompson to Houston after commissioning and staging the 2021 world premiere of his first opera, The Snowy Day.
  • He will serve as a member of the companys artistic leadership, in charge of expanding and deepening the companys relationship with the greater Houston community.
  • Houston Grand Opera (HGO) is one of the largest, most innovative, and most highly acclaimed opera companies in the United States.

Micah McLaurin Hits One Million Views for New "Rhapsody in Gaga" Video

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Monday, April 18, 2022

NEW YORK, April 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Micah McLaurin, the celebrated award-winning concert pianist, has reached one million views on his latest video on YouTube, Rhapsody in Gaga .

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  • NEW YORK, April 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Micah McLaurin, the celebrated award-winning concert pianist, has reached one million views on his latest video on YouTube, Rhapsody in Gaga .
  • Growing up, Micah was inspired by Gaga and her bold song roster, making her one of the most influential musical figures in his life.
  • The video showcases looks from fashion designer Zaldy, who has worked with Lady Gaga, Britney Spears, RuPaul and Michael Jackson.
  • He earned a Bachelor of Music at the Curtis Institute of Music, working with Robert McDonald and Gary Graffman.

Stanislav Ioudenitch of Park International Center for Music at Park University is Nominated by Steinway Piano Gallery of Kansas City for Steinway Teacher Hall of Fame

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

STEINWAY PIANO GALLERY OF KANSAS CITY is proud to be the only exclusive STEINWAY Authorized showroom serving the Kansas City, Wichita, Topeka, and the greater Kansas and western Missouri areas.

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  • STEINWAY PIANO GALLERY OF KANSAS CITY is proud to be the only exclusive STEINWAY Authorized showroom serving the Kansas City, Wichita, Topeka, and the greater Kansas and western Missouri areas.
  • Residents of the greater Kansas and western Missouri areas can experience premium quality and support for all of their piano needs.
  • "We are very proud to work with the talented music educators inducted this fall into the Steinway & Sons Teacher Hall of Fame.
  • Steinway Piano Gallery of Kansas City is proud to carry out Steinway's uncompromising standard for sound, touch, beauty, and investment value.

Live Programming Feed and Embeddable Webcast of Earth's Call Celebration in Aspen on May 18

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Monday, May 13, 2019

ASPEN, Colo., May 13, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --LIVE BROADCAST COVERAGE:

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  • ASPEN, Colo., May 13, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --LIVE BROADCAST COVERAGE:
    This live program feed from the inaugural Earth's Call celebration at the Benedict Music Tent in Aspen, Colorado, will feature world-famous musicians and scientists putting the focus on climate-change solutions.
  • The program will also include inspirational talks from messengers of conscience, and immersive visual effects produced by Batwin + Robin.
  • The invite-only weekend will convene world-famous musicians, environmental experts and youth leaders to "answer Earth's Call" and draw attention to world-saving ideas.
  • The webcast will also be streamed and available for sharing via Facebook Live video on Earth's Call's page: https://www.facebook.com/AnswerEarthsCall/ .