Conversations With Composer Gregory W. Brown
We recently caught up with Gregory W. Brown, the composer of FALL AND DECLINE on Navona Records. Greg, who worked on the album with the esteemed vocal ensemble Variant 6, explores the connection between visual arts and music, his relationships with the poets who crafted some of the album’s lyrics, electronic manipulation, and art’s role in sustaining a humanity in decline. Listen to Our Conversation with Greg FALL AND DECLINE FALL AND ...
PARMA News
Studio Journal: Joseph Summer on his Hamlet Opera Part 3
As displayed in the past two editions of Joseph Summer’s guest blog series, the stories that seem too good to be true are far from such a label. Are ...
We Remember: Composer Peter Greve
photo: Rik van Linden van den Heuvell "Search for your authentic self and let it permeate into your notes." Peter Greve Peter Greve (1931-2021) not only spoke these wise ...
PARMA Artists Selected as American Prize Winners and Finalists
We’re honored to see our artists honored, and this month many of our artists have been selected as Winners and Finalists in The American Prize. The American Prize National ...
Interviews
The Inside Story: Alan Rinehart and SYLVIUS LEOPOLD WEISS
The lute often conjures images of medieval bards and travelling troubadours, but the instrument’s repertoire extends long beyond the Dark Ages. On SYLVIUS LEOPOLD WEISS, guitarist and lutist Alan ...
The Inside Story: Bruce Crossman and HEAVEN TO EARTH BORDER HOUSE
Australian Bruce Crossman blends East and West in his new release HEAVEN TO EARTH BORDER HOUSE on Navona Records. With his modernist approach to musical construction and style, he ...
Conversations With Composer Gregory W. Brown
We recently caught up with Gregory W. Brown, the composer of FALL AND DECLINE on Navona Records. Greg, who worked on the album with the esteemed vocal ensemble ...
Recording Sessions
Orchestras, Storytellers, Festivals, and more: September Production Recap
photo: Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra No two sessions are the same, especially across venues in different countries. Regardless of location, musical style, or size of a project, there is always ...
Czech Choral Recordings and more: August Production Recap
photo: Kühn Choir at The Chapel in Korunní Street Prague Hot on the heels of an even hotter July, PARMA immediately went to work on an August spent abroad ...
Oceanside Sessions at Shalin Liu Performance Center and more: July Sessions Recap
photo: Bin Hu, guitar; Jing Xia, guzheng Nestled on the coast of Rockport MA with picturesque views and admirable acoustics is the Shalin Liu Performance Center, a venue designed ...
Experiences
Artist Experience: Stuart Weber
Stuart Weber, guitar virtuoso and a true “Western original” (The Denver Post), already had a passion-filled, prolific career behind him when he came to PARMA. The road ahead for the ...
The Artists and Sounds of Tomorrow: PARMA’s Call for Scores
Working with composers in the 21st Century connects one with inspiring people–a fact which we can attest to, in particular through our dozens of Calls for Scores initiatives. Over the ...
Releasing Digital Music: Then, Now, and Looking Forward
Throughout history, humans have progressed through the process of improvement. We’re always on the hunt for the most effective, efficient solutions. In the world of music, we’ve gone from ...
Performances
Composer Eleanor Alberga at Tanglewood Music Festival
The Tanglewood Music Festival has long been a summertime staple in the music world, a venue jam-packed with notable artists and performers and great music for its guests. This ...
PARMA Announces 2021 Live Stage Line Up: Tangos, Festivals, Electro-Acoustic Concoctions, and Much More
Since its launch in March 2020, the PARMA Live Stage has streamed nearly 50 concerts for artists to present their craft in an age of social distancing. A myriad ...
PARMA Music Festival Announces Virtual Event Series
We all could use something to look forward to right now. For artists and music enthusiasts, PARMA Music Festival has just the ticket. On Tuesday, October 20 at 1 PM ...
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