The New York Times: A Crushed Spirit, Healed by the Whispers of Angels
October 17, 2013 “There.” “Do you hear it?” At the beginning, there is only the voice of Jeremy Irons. Then, the sound of strings: high, sparkling filaments of sound that […]
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San Francisco Classical Voice: Magical, Magnetic Angel Heart
October 6, 2013 After all the hundreds of musicals that have gone down the pike, take heart, there are still unlimited ways to tell a story in music. A very […]
NPR: Studying The Science Behind Child Prodigies
October 3, 2013 Matt Haimovitz is 42 and a world-renowned cellist. He rushed into the classical music scene at age 10 after Itzhak Perlman, the famed violinist, heard him play. […]
The Canadian Jewish News: Composer puts stories’ emotions to music
September 25, 2013 If you close your eyes and listen to the music, you can picture the onscreen action: the young mother unnerved by the sudden departure of her baby’s […]
Publishers Weekly: In Tune: Music Sparks a New Project from Cornelia Funke
September 24, 2013 What happens when a pair of music professionals set out to create a CD to share with their kids? In the case of composer Luna Pearl Woolf […]
Wall Street Journal: ‘Angel Heart:’ A Fairy Tale for the Digital Age
September 19, 2013 Collaboration of Author Cornelia Funke, Composer Luna Pearl Woolf and Soprano Lisa Delan Builds on Tradition of ‘Peter and the Wolf’.
New York Times, Sunday Edition: Unleashing the Potential of the Strings: More Musicians Are Trying Period Instruments
August 30, 2013 PLAINFIELD, Mass. — On a recent sunny afternoon, Matt Haimovitz entered a carpentry workshop here that doubles as a music studio and gently pulled the door shut. […]
CBC blog post : Letter to my teacher: Matt Haimovitz
May 3, 2012 On the first Monday in May each year, schools across Canada celebrate the impact of music and music education with Music Monday. To mark the occasion, we […]
CBC In Concert at Redpath Hall, McGill University, Montreal, January 23, 2012 – Matt Haimovitz, Christopher O’Riley – Shuffle.Play.Listen
January 23, 2012 Cellist Matt Haimovitz and pianist Christopher O’Riley team up for Shuffle.Play.Listen in concert from McGill University, Montreal. Cellist Matt Haimovitz has long been at the forefront of […]
Cincinnati.com: Haimovitz, CSO sing in haunting Glass concerto
April 1, 2012 Composer Philip Glass featured the cello in his soundtrack to the Godfrey Reggio film “Naqoyqatsi,” he said, because “we think of the cello as the instrument closest […]
ConcertoNet: Glass Premiere Powerfully Moving
March 31, 2012 Cincinnati Music Hall 03/30/2012 – & March 31*, 2012 Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 6 in A Major Philip Glass: Cello Concerto No. 2, “Naqoyqatsi” (world premiere) Matt […]
Strombo Tonight: MUSICAL PERFORMANCE – Matt Haimovitz & Chris O’Riley
March 23, 2012 In case you missed it, Cellist Matt Haimovitz and pianist Christopher O’Riley perform a classical rendition of Arcade Fire’s ‘Empty Room’ from their double-album CD set, ‘Shuffle.Play.Listen.’ […]
CBC Television: Strombo | Upcoming Guests – Week Of March 19, 2012
March 19, 2012 Airing: Friday, March 23, 2012 Best of The Week and Matt Haimovitz & Chris O’Riley Fridays on the show, we play our best interviews of the week […]
Washington Post: Pianist, cellist work in harmony to blend musical styles
March 16, 2012 Increasing classical music’s appeal has been one of the genre’s biggest priorities in recent years. Some, such as pianist Christopher O’Riley, have broadened the repertory to include […]
Home Theater and High Fidelity: Matt Haimovitz and Christopher O’Riley Interview: Shuffle.Play.Listen
February 20, 2012 Welcome to an artistic pairing for the future. Cellist Matt Haimovitz, perhaps the first classical musician to take his music and instrument into club settings, and pianist […]
Magnet Magazine: Q&A With Christopher O’Riley
January 31, 2012 Perhaps best known for the NPR series From The Top, musician Christopher O’Riley is far more in-tune with music than most of the world. Not only does […]
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