This afternoon Izabela Jawoworer played to a capacity crowd on Music Island and brought avatars surging to their feet in a standing ovation as applause rung out and text messages of brava's and whoops scrolled up the screen as this screenshot demonstrates. The bravura return to Music Island showed that Izabela has won a…
SUNDAY APRIL 26, 12 pm SLT (Pacific Daylight Time) @ Music Island in Second Life A. Dvorak Sonatina in Gmajor, in 4 mvts. A. Dvorak Romantic Piece #1. G. Faure Berceuse F. Kreisler Rondino ; Schon Rosmarin C. Saint Saens - The…
At 12 pm SLT (Pacific Time), the lovely Izabela will perform a live piano recital program in the beautiful amphitheatre at Music Island on Sea Turtle Island. Slurl for Music Island. ABOUT THE ARTIST: Violinist Izabela Spiewak (Izabela Jawororer in SL) started her international musical career as a winner of the Wieniawski/Lipinski…
One of the most compellingly important uses of Second Life has been for the execution of art that is not possible in real life. I have recently been introduced to a wonderful blog by SL resident Bettina Tizzy, who has made it a mission to celebrate all the art that is not possible in…
A festival of music from outer space will celebrate Yuri's Night on the weekend of April 11 & 12 2009 with leading Second Life musicians Cypress Rosewood on April 11 and Spiral Sands & Friends on April 12. These concerts seem to be evolving a life of their own and there is no telling what…
Discussions have been underway with a group of Reggae musicians about the possibility of streaming a series of concerts from live reggae clubs from around the RL islands. The original plan is for only 3-4 concerts in the coming year. This would be a distinct series from the existing classical series, although could be a…
At Thom Dowd (Thom Coard's) April 4 th concert on Music Island we were introduced to the new sound of the bass recorder as Thom and his student Gorse Ferrari presented an all-live concert for two recorders in various combinations, including Gorse's new bass. A large picture of the bass instrument was floating behind…
The medieval songstress with the haunting voice will sing songs from the canon of Hildegarde of Bingen. Atheene accompanies herself on lap harp, hurdy-gurdy and other period instruments as appropriate. Hildegarde (1098-1179) was a medieval mystic, prophet, writer, visionary and composer, an Abbess of the Bendectine order whose learning and writing was…
The March 21 performance at Music Island of Duo Appassionato was so full that one resourceful member of the audience, Fuzsea Lime, decided to launch a ship, sail it behind the stage and create extra concert standing room for a few avatars. His actions amused the crowd and was a practical solution as the stage…
Farewell to Winter, Welcome Spring! Duo Appassionato concertMusic Island (Second Life Slurl)Saturday , March 21, 2009, 12 noon SLTProgram:1) F. Mazas - Duet op 39, #1. in G Major for 2 violins Allegro maestoso Minuetto Rondo 2) Wieniawski - Capriccios for 2 violins op.18 # 2, E Flat Major #3, D…
AldoManutio Abruzzo (RL: Dennis Moser, aka "usr/sbin") http://audiozoloft.com/ http://www.myspace.com/usrsbin Aldo plays a unique blend of improvisational ambient guitar. You have to hear it to believe it! In real life, this avatar studied classical guitar, Renaissance and Baroque lute, trombone, and recorder. He records and performs under his project name of "usr/sbin". He…

