• November 11, 2020

    The Inside Story: Dr. Andre’ E. Godsey, Sr. and DIMENSIONS VOL 3

    The third installment in Navona Records’ series for orchestra is here: DIMENSIONS VOL 3, featuring the work of contemporary composers Michael G. Cunningham, Dr. Andre' E. Godsey, Sr., Miguel [...]

  • November 3, 2020

    The Inside Story: Ken Field and IRIDESCENCE

    Photo by Ian McPhee A Boston-based saxophonist, flautist, and composer, Ken Field has teamed up with pianist Eric Glick Rieman and percussionist Karen Stackpole to create a freely-improvised musical [...]

  • November 2, 2020

    The Inside Story: Gordon Eagle and MELANCHOLY IS LIKE A PLUME OF SMOKE

    “A poet who composes,” Chinese artist Gordon Eagle presents cross-cultural sounds and styles in his music for soprano and piano. MELANCHOLY IS LIKE A PLUME OF SMOKE features a [...]

  • October 31, 2020

    The Inside Story: Malta Philharmonic Orchestra Trio and CANTILENA

    Since the late 18th century, art songs have combined poetic vocals and equally intricate instrumental accompaniments to delight listeners with intimate compositions across the globe. The Malta Philharmonic Orchestra [...]

  • October 29, 2020

    The Inside Story: Patterson/Sutton Duo and STILL LIFE

    The trailblazing duo of Kimberly Patterson and Patrick Sutton are champions of the budding cello & guitar genre of chamber music. The Patterson/Sutton Duo and composer Stephen Goss have [...]

  • October 28, 2020

    Composer Conversations: Karl Blench

    Image: Karl Blench (right) and cellist Patrick Moore at the world premiere of Dan Brown’s Wild Symphony We recently caught up with composer, conductor, and orchestrator Karl Blench. Karl’s music [...]

  • October 23, 2020

    The Inside Story: John Franek and PRISMA VOL. 4

    Navona Records proudly presents PRISMA VOL. 4, the fourth installment in the acclaimed PRISMA series showcasing the best of contemporary composition. This includes John Franek's Mithridates, which epically closes [...]

  • October 22, 2020

    The Inside Story: Ovidiu Marinescu and THROUGH GLASS

    Navona Records presents some of the finest American voices of modern serious music on THROUGH GLASS, a brand-new compilation of recently-created works for piano – both solo and in chamber [...]

  • October 21, 2020

    The Inside Story: Jamie-Rose Guarrine and TRANSPARENT BOUNDARIES

    For centuries, writers have documented the awe brought about by the pristine wilderness and untamed expanses of the American Midwest and West. Three authors in particular—Ralph Waldo Emerson, Walt Whitman, [...]

  • October 19, 2020

    Conversations with Recording Engineer Leslie Ann Jones

    A recording and mixing engineer and record producer for over 30 years, Leslie Ann Jones has held staff positions at ABC Recording Studios in Los Angeles, the Automatt Recording Studios [...]