CALIENTE!: Duo Heats Up World/Jazz Music Scene
Cantilena Records has just released "Caliente! Laurel Zucker & Christopher Caliendo Duo - World Music for Flute & Guitar". Catch them live in Nashville at Opry Hotel for the National Flute Convention at The Opry Hotel on August 12 at 3 P.M. in Lincoln A, or August 13 at 5:30 P.M. in the Governor's Ballroom South, or August 14 at 10:30 A.M. in Ryman ABC.
(PRWEB) July 24, 2004 -- Laurel Zucker is described by Gramophone Magazine "as polished and gratifying as Galway and Rampal. Her tone is airy and sweet, her virtuosity graceful."
Zucker is heard on every U.S. classical radio station. As a concert artist, she has performed numerous times in Carnegie Hall, Avery Fisher Hall, Alice Tully Hall, Kennedy Center, and Mondavi Center.
As a concerto soloist she has performed with the Sumara Symphony of Russia, Erkel Chamber Orchestra of Budapest, American Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra of NY, Sacramento Philharmonic, to name a few. Zucker has toured with the Marlboro Festival and Tour, Tanglewood Festival, Music Fest of Arizona, CHIPUM of Peruggia Italy, Fountainbleau Festival of France, AIM Festival of Graz Austria, Music in the Mountains in California.
Visit her website at http://www.laurelzucker.com for more information.
Christopher Caliendo - composer, guitarist and publisher, is the recipient of the Henry Mancini Film Music Scholarship, the Leonard Goldberg Music Scholarship for Composition, the Artin Arslanian Music Scholarship for Composition, the Wilma Drama Scholarship for Outstanding Achievement in the Humanities and a decorative scroll honoring his outstanding gifts as composer, pianist, guitarist and conductor" from Los Angeles County.
Mr. Caliendo became the first American composer commissioned by the Vatican for the Festival of Sacred Contemporary Music held in Rome, Italy, in September 1992, where he presented, The Efficacy of Patience", an orchestral work for mezzo soprano and chamber orchestra.
Visit his website at http://www.christophercaliendo.com for more information.
CALIENTE! CD REVIEWS
"Viva! Zucker and Caliendo, you should hold your heads high for this marvelous musical accomplishment".
[ZONGOO.COM Magazine - July 2004
"Laurel Zucker is an amazing flutist that has made a beautiful transition to an entirely unknown realm. Known as classical musician (26 CDs on Cantilena Records), she has successfully added another feather to her cap with this successful outing of world-jazz-classical-instrumental recordings."
[DMUSIC.COM Magazine - July 2004
"Christopher Caliendo is one fantastic guitar player as well; he is simply masterful and as fluid as humanly possible on this recording. You can tell Caliendo has worked hard at his craft and taken the example of greats like Segovia, Reinhardt and Pass and put it to work through his style and approach. The man is also a great composer; he is the proud author of over 500
classical world music compositions! A marvelous accomplishment by anyones standards surely."
[Evolving Artist Magazine - July 2004
Hear sample tracks of "CALIENTE!" at http://cdbaby.com/cd/zucker23 or at http://laurelzucker.com/buy_cd.htm
"Caliente!" is available on sale at:
http://www.flute4u.com/CDs_zucker.html
http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/zucker23
http://www.planetcd.com/cgi-bin/shop.pl/page=lz14_cd.html
http://www.amazon.com (classical music section)
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