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Manchester Music Festival welcomes internationally-famend classical musicians for five weeks of summer season concerts within the Inexperienced Mountains of Vermont, on Thursday and Saturday evenings. Diehl’s first solo album, Reside at Caramoor (2008), was a concert recorded on the Caramoor Competition. Live on the Players (2010) featured two of his trios: Quincy Davis and David Wong, and Paul Sikivie and Lawrence Leathers. He received the 2012 Prix du Jazz Classique from the Académie du Jazz for Stay on the Players; the 2013 Jazz Journalists Award for Up-And-Coming Artist, and in 2014 was the Monterey Jazz Pageant Commission Artist, changing into one of many youngest artists to receive that honor. For Monterey, he composed Three Streams of Expression,” devoted to Lewis.

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Manchester Music Festival welcomes internationally-renowned classical musicians for five weeks of summer season live shows in the Inexperienced Mountains of Vermont, on Thursday and Saturday evenings. Violist Erik Christian Peterson explores a number of areas of interest including musicology, expertise, aesthetics, and training. He began playing viola at age ten in his native Chicago and has since carried out on the world’s main stages. With Voxare, Dr. Peterson has carried out as soloist the New York Philharmonic and received Chamber Music America’s ASCAP Award for Adventurous Programming. He has become a leading advocate for up to date artwork music, premiering and recording quite a few works by living composers. As an orchestral musician, Dr. Peterson has performed with the Cleveland Orchestra, and the Milwaukee and New World Symphonies. With wife Emily Ondracek-Peterson, Dr. Peterson was named Co-Creative Director of the Crested Butte Music Festival.

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Manchester Music Festival welcomes internationally-renowned classical musicians for 5 weeks of summer time concerts within the Inexperienced Mountains of Vermont, on Thursday and Saturday evenings. Born in 1985 in Columbus, Ohio to a funeral director and a former Olympian turned schooling administrator, Aaron Diehl grew up in a nurturing musical atmosphere. His grandfather, Arthur Baskerville, a pianist and trombonist was an early affect. He started finding out classical piano at age 7, whereas his passion for jazz was further fueled while attending the Interlochen Arts Camp as a pre-teen, the place he met the pianist Eldar, who exposed him to Oscar Peterson and Art Tatum recordings.

Baritone Nicholas Ward has been hailed as a performer of effortless voice and agile presence” (Houston Press). The younger performer is shortly changing into known for his versatility, swift comic timing, and his warm and expressive voice. Within the fall of 2017, he made … Read More