On Sunday, January 26, 2020, two PARMA projects stood proudly among the music and artists nominated for the 62nd annual GRAMMY Awards: THE ARC IN THE SKY by The Crossing, [...]
2019 was one for the books, and we’re already forging ahead into a new year filled with concerts secured in multiple continents, groundbreaking new projects, and an award ceremony topped [...]
PARMA Artists Take Center Stage in the Subotica Philharmonic Orchestra’s Reestablishment
Onward and upward. With generations of players on a single stage and over a century’s worth of twists and turns, the Subotica Philharmonic Orchestra has a history quite unlike any [...]
Reaching New Heights: The 2020 GRAMMY Award Nominations
The 2020 GRAMMY Award nominations arrived with no shortage of good news. The Recording Academy nominated THE ARC IN THE SKY (Navona Records) for Best Choral Performance, and CeCe Winans’s [...]
The opening movement of Marie Nelson Bennett’s English horn concerto Excursions (2004) is an almost perfect microcosm for her extraordinary musical accomplishments. Stately and confident, the movement’s initial brass fanfare [...]
What began as an idea, an effort to uncover a unique musical perspective, and CEO Bob Lord waiting at the baggage claim of Havana’s Jose Martin Airport on a [...]
Dennis Kam’s obituary notes the Hawaii native will be remembered for “wearing aloha shirts…loving the color green, playing tennis, [and] tai chi practices,” a touching tribute that adds winsome detail [...]
Dwight Beckham grew up in the countryside of Lamont OK, and spent his 64-year career as a trumpeter, band director, and composer in Hesston KS, another small town barely more [...]
PARMA Recordings Summer 2019 Call for Scores: An Introduction
It’s that time again—late summer has arrived, and the next PARMA Call for Scores season is on its heels. It’s time to sharpen pencils, polish up the finishing touches on [...]