The epic Savionlinna Festival has cancelled two events this summer for logistic and funding reasons. Its artistic director says: This difficult decision was influenced not only by logistical challenges but also by significant cuts to […]
The family of Chuck Mangione has shared news of his death at his home in Rochester, New York on July 22. Chuck was 84. A jazz composer and virtuoso flugelhorn and trumpet player, he was […]
This is Edward Cowie‘s 80th birthday year, and Métier as a number of new recordings are in progress, including the third volume in the Bird Portraits series, and music for string quartets and other chamber groupings. But […]