Marga Richter: A Personal Remembrance and Tribute
On June 25, 2020, composer Marga Richter passed away peacefully at age 93. Her story is one of breaking glass ceilings, paving a new path, and creating truly great music. We are humbled to have ...
U.S., World Premiere of Dan Brown’s Wild Symphony Orchestral Performances Announced for Fall 2020
Dan Brown, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Da Vinci Code, has a new credential on his already-singular resume: composer of the orchestral music from Wild Symphony, his new illustrated children’s book to be ...
PARMA Recordings and The Shakespeare Concerts Series Present: HAMLET
Composer and Navona Records artist Joseph Summer is known for his prolific Shakespeare Concerts series, in which he curates albums of his own compositions and works of other artists that showcase a different aspect of ...
PARMA Team Welcomes GRAMMY-Winning Producer Brad Michel
A longtime friend and partner has now joined the PARMA team. We’re excited to welcome GRAMMY-winning producer Brad Michel on as our Senior Producer, North America. Brad’s 30+ years of professional recording includes involvement in ...
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 live performances to capturing sound on ...
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 up with Portsmouthnh.com to create the ...
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 ...
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 Society of Composers, Inc. The Society ...
We’re In This Together: Sharing Music and Support Amidst COVID-19
[Last updated: May 21, 2020] In these unprecedented times, it is vital that we all remain committed to helping each other, being kind, and providing assistance wherever and whenever we can. We will be more ...
The Show Must Go On(line)
When PARMA first began using streaming to enable remote session attendance, the aim was simple: get the artist in the room when they can’t physically attend a session or event. Today, in a time when ...