Musicians: Here’s How To Salvage (And Grow) Your Music Teaching Business In Quarantine
By Rina Furano With most of the world on lockdown, and the economy having taken a hit, many musicians are faced with a blow to their often already-precarious incomes. Thankfully, however, this situation is also a chance: Firstly, self-employment comes with an almost paradoxical job security (you can't be fired if there's no one to fire you); secondly, who could possibly be better equipped for the lockdown than a professional who is already used to spending long stretches self-disciplining and working alone? If you're ...
PARMA News
Giving Back: Music and Relief During COVID-19
In response to COVID-19’s impact on musicians and the gig economy, PARMA set out to give back to artists in the New Hampshire seacoast and beyond. In March we teamed ...
Musicians: Here’s How To Salvage (And Grow) Your Music Teaching Business In Quarantine
By Rina Furano With most of the world on lockdown, and the economy having taken a hit, many musicians are faced with a blow to their often already-precarious incomes. Thankfully, ...
Side by Side with the SCI – PARMA’s Work with the Society of Composers, Inc.
Since 2008, PARMA has worked in tandem with hundreds of terrific artists and organizations from around the globe. A number of our projects have been with members of the ...
Experiences
Lindsey Goodman
All great stories start somewhere. Lindsey Goodman’s story with PARMA began as a flutist on one piece in a multi-composer album. Through various collaborations and exciting events along the way, ...
Studio Journal: Composer Michael J. Evans on recording in the Czech Republic
Ever wondered what a session with PARMA is actually like? Guest blogger and PARMA artist Michael J. Evans is here to share his insight in this journal reflecting his experiences ...
The Composers and Music of PARMA’s Call for Scores: Then and Now
Working with composers in the 21st Century puts one around inspiring places and people. We’ve witnessed this firsthand through the results of our dozens of Calls for Scores initiatives over ...
Interviews
The Inside Story: Alicia Terzian and her Violin Concerto
The creation of VIOLIN CONCERTO by Argentine composer Alicia Terzian marked the beginning of her 65-year (and counting) compositional career. Originally composed in 1954-55, this important piece of her ...
Conversations with Lawler and Fadoul
The Canadian-American duo of flutist Zara Lawler and marimbist Paul J. Fadoul, hailed as “a great treat” (Classical WETA, Washington DC), offers audiences an unexpected mélange of classical virtuosity, ...
The Inside Story: Hilary Tann’s And the Snow Did Lie
AND THE SNOW DID LIE, composed by Hilary Tann and performed by the Sirius Quartet, is available now from Navona Records. The powerful combination of Tann’s expressive lyricism and ...
Recording Sessions
Making Music Again: May Recording Sessions
After a couple months of quiet, the red light is back on in the studio. We’re making music again. When COVID-19 emerged and quarantine became the rule for many nations, ...
Socially Distant Sessions with the Cotatcha Orchestra
The Cotatcha Orchestra, a leading Czech big band, became part of the PARMA family last year. The orchestra is currently working towards recording and releasing their debut album with ...
Historical Backdrop, Modern Vision: Meet the Zagreb Academy of Music
Discover the story of Zagreb’s esteemed music institution and one of PARMA Recordings’ frequented recording venues. If you take a walk through the center of Zagreb, the capital ...
Performances
PARMA Presents: MOTO VIRTUO, An Online Benefit Concert
Streaming Live Moto Virtuo Saturday, May 9 @ 2 PM EDT A celebrated soloist, contemporary composers, and an artist-led charitable cause for musicians impacted by ...
Masked Musicians Present Classical Music During COVID-19
The Czech Republic has mandated a new government-imposed accessory, which is being embraced across the nation and now in the concert hall. In an effort to slow the spread ...
PARMA Composers Take the Stage at Carnegie Hall
On February 16, the music of four PARMA composers will fill the halls of New York City’s historic Carnegie Hall. Programmed as part of PARMA ongoing Performance Outreach Program ...
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