Sandia Beaumont, piano and harpsichord MUSIC ISLAND, SEA TURTLE ISLAND SUNDAY APRIL 4, 3 PM SLT PROGRAM: Debussy: Arabesque No.1 Scriabin: Prelude in G flat, Op. 16 No. 3 …
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Young Zeid, violin/Viola Music Island, Sea Turtle Island March 28, 2010 12: 30 pm SLT (Pacific Daylight Time) Program: Bee F. Schubert ( 1808-1878) From a set of bagatelles, published in 1856 by the German composer and violinist Franz Anton Schubert. (not to be confused with the earlier and…
"Why is Music Island all mixed up?" said one visitor to MI this morning. Instead of one stage and seating areas there are two. This state of affairs will persist only until after the Avatar Metaverse Orchestra concert on Sat. Mar. 27. Because of the unique nature of the performance, audience and…
Unlike most musicians and musical ensembles in Second Life who perform in the real world and stream their sound (and sometimes video) livetime into the virtual world, the Avatar Orchestra Metaverse (AOM) performances feature virtual instruments designed for each composition within the Second Life platform. The instruments are played using Heads Up Displays (HUD)…
Zen Qork, Improvisational Piano Saturday March 20, 8 am SLT Music Island, Sea Turtle Island http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sea%20Turtle%20Island/59/21/851 Zen Qork AKA Alessandro Lecce is a new classic and film music composer. Born in 1969 in Milan, Italy, where he studied composition, piano, choral singing, clarinet and music animation. Many of his compositions have been…
On Thursday we had a full house when Linden Labs deleted the stage side of Music Island. Previously the start time had been delayed 10 minutes when the audience half of the venue was re-started and everyone who had arrived at the top of the concert ran over the sim line and onto the…
Fantastic Euro-friendly time for Thursday's concert Thursday Mar 4 @ 8 am SLT Music Island, Sea Turtle Island Duo Appassionato possesses exceptional virtuoso ability and musical harmony rarely found in two instrmentalists of the same genre performing together. Both active solo performers of unsurpassed spirit and flair, the duo has a refreshing stage…
Anonymity as the enemy of artist branding: "Who is this guy again?" I don't like to think of the arts as a product. I blanche when marketing folks talk about the importance of "branding" to a roomful of arts managers and artists. Afterall we like to think that we are in the…
It is one thing to present a musician in the somewhat friendly and controlled environment of Music Island. Today on Jan 31 at 11 am SLT, the intrepid harpist ventures into Gorean roleplay, his harp becoming part of a roleplay adventures. Goreans are among the more numerous and popular of the roleplay communities in…
(ALL TIMES SLT--PACIFIC STANDARD TIME) SUNDAY JANUARY 24 @ 1:30 PM Izabela Jaworower, violin Music Island a program of favorite violin sonatas
Thom Dowd's Early Music Group presents a live concert of recorder music featuring Group X. Saturday, January 23 12:00 noon SLT Renaissance Island (Music Room) For more information about the program, consult Thom Dowd's blog . What is "Group X?" Merely a newly formed quartet of the most talented group…
Thom Coard of the Fribourg Conservatory in Switzerland manages to show off the skills of his recorder students to an international audience on a regular basis and all for the price of a good web cam and some broadcasting software. I know that the students and student families appreciate the extraordinary opportunity he is…
