** Martha Argerich, Argentine pianist

His chamber music partners have included Jacqueline du Pré, Martha Argerich, Steven Isserlis, Nigel Kennedy, Lynn Harrell, Sarah Chang, Gautier Capuçon, Renaud Capuçon and Emmanuel Pahud.

He has given master classes and recitals at Dartington International Summer School for many years, and was the third husband of Martha Argerich.

From 1977 until 1994, he was musical director and conductor of the U. S. National Symphony Orchestra in Washington, while still performing with some of the most famous musicians such as Martha Argerich, Sviatoslav Richter, Daniel Shidarov and Vladimir Horowitz.

The MSO won Grammy awards in 1996 for their recording of Hector Berlioz ' Les Troyens and in 2000 for Sergei Prokofiev and Béla Bartók piano concerti with Martha Argerich on EMI, and additionally it has also won a number of Juno Awards and Felix Awards.

Many famous performers, such as Teresa Berganza, Martha Argerich, Gidon Kremer, José Carreras, Kiri Te Kanawa, Patricia Caicedo, Bernarda Fink, Cecilia Pillado, María Isabel Siewers, Jorge Chaminé, Agathe Martel, and Karina Gauvin, have included works of Guastavino on their programs.

Martha Argerich is the General Director of the festival and the event is supported by a large number of volunteers.

The Lugano Festival runs during April and May, followed by the related " Progetto Martha Argerich " in June.

** Charles Dutoit ( conductor ), Martha Argerich & the Montreal Symphony Orchestra for Prokofiev: Piano Concertos Nos.

In January 1959, he made his debut as a professional conductor with an orchestra of Radio Lausanne and Martha Argerich.

He has been married four times, including a marriage to the world-renowned concert pianist Martha Argerich, to the economist Marie-Josée Drouin, and to Canadian violinist Chantal Juillet.

Musicians such as Martha Argerich, Stefan Askenase, and Yehudi Menuhin, artists such as Hans Arp, Oskar Kokoschka and Günther Uecker, and performers such as Marcel Marceau have all appeared there.

His piano students included Martha Argerich, who called Gulda " my most important influence ," and the conductor Claudio Abbado.

Since then, al Tango, Yo-Yo Ma, Martha Argerich, Daniel Barenboim, Gidon Kremer, Plácido Domingo and Marcelo Alvarez have performed and recorded Tangos.

Kissin has also performed chamber music with Martha Argerich, Gidon Kremer, James Levine, Mischa Maisky, Thomas Quasthoff, Isaac Stern and others, who admire Kissin's virtuosity.

As a chamber musician, Chang has collaborated with Pinchas Zukerman, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Yefim Bronfman, Martha Argerich, Leif Ove Andsnes, Stephen Kovacevich, Yo-Yo Ma, Lynn Harrell, Lars Vogt, and the late Isaac Stern.

Classical musicians, such as Martha Argerich, Eduardo Alonso-Crespo, Daniel Barenboim, Eduardo Delgado, and Alberto Lysy, and classical composers such as Juan José Castro and Alberto Ginastera are internationally acclaimed.

** Martha Argerich & Mikhail Pletnev for Prokofiev ( Arr.

** Claudio Abbado ( conductor ), Martha Argerich and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra for Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos.

** Charles Dutoit ( conductor ), Martha Argerich & the Montreal Symphony Orchestra for Prokofiev: Piano Concertos Nos.

* 2005: Grammy Awards of 2005 Best Chamber Music Performance with Martha Argerich

In a career consisting of four decades, she worked with performers across several genres and generations, folk, opera, pop, rock, including Lucio Dalla, Nana Mouskouri, Maria Farantouri, Andrea Bocelli, Holly Near, Silvio Rodríguez, Pablo Milanés, Milton Nascimento, Fito Páez, Caetano Veloso, Joan Manuel Serrat, Chico Buarque, Gal Costa, Gian Marco, Konstantin Wecker, Lourdes Pérez, Nilda Fernández, Pata Negra, David Broza, Franco Battiato, Luz Casal, Ismael Serrano, Charly Garcia, Joan Baez, Luciano Pavarotti, Shakira, Lila Downs, Julieta Venegas, Martha Argerich, Francis Cabrel and Sting.

This technical difficulty made it a favourite with virtuosi such as Nikolai Rubinstein ( who premiered the piece ), Franz Liszt, and in modern times, pianists such as Moura Lympany, Martha Argerich and Vladimir Horowitz.

Many pianists have made recordings of this concerto including Arthur Rubinstein, Claudio Arrau, Krystian Zimerman, Daniel Barenboim, Emil Gilels, Radu Lupu, Glenn Gould, Maurizio Pollini, Wilhelm Kempff, Alfred Brendel, Mitsuko Uchida, Martha Argerich, Sviatoslav Richter, Evgeny Kissin, Dimitris Sgouros and Paul Lewis.

Because obtaining the rights to use the music would have been expensive, most stage versions, and the film, have Martha sing to the tune of " Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush ".

It contains the vocals of the four actors performing in the film with the only piece of music heard throughout the entire album is a song titled " Virginia Woolf Rock " that plays while Martha and Nick are dancing ( but plays a little differently than it does in the film ).

Top-charting country music acts performed there during the Ryman years, including Roy Acuff, called the King of Country Music, Hank Williams, Webb Pierce, Faron Young, Martha Carson, Lefty Frizzell, and many others.

* Martha Carson ( Country / gospel music singer, 1920 – 2004 )

Sponsored by the Central City Business & Professional Women's Club, the Hall of Fame is located inside the Central City Public Library, 108 E. Broad Street and features a portrait and memorabilia gallery which includes former Governor Martha Layne Collins, Country & Western music giant Loretta Lynn, and local author, editorialist, historian, war correspondent for the Service Star and noted cultivator of roses Agnes S. Harralson.

* Hunter Johnson-composed music for some of Martha Graham's ballets

Though peace-loving and hippie-like, The Bugaloos were pursued by an ugly, evil, jealous old crone named Benita Bizarre ( Martha Raye ) who lived in a gigantic jukebox, and used it to broadcast her own brand of blaring, obnoxious, unpleasant " music.

Between leaving the Vandellas and her solo career, Martha served as an early contributor to the music newspaper, Soul, for which she was honored for by the Black Women in Publishing organization.

In the 21st Century the leading light of contemporary Native American music has been Martha Redbone whose award winning albums Home of the Brave ( 2002 ) and Skintalk ( 2005 ) have incorporated both traditional song and culture references into a brew of soul, funk, rock and jazz that has reached audiences across Europe and Japan as well as into the urban communities of the US.

The Renfro Valley Barn Dance was where Renfro Valley's musical heritage began, in 1939, and influential country music luminaries like Red Foley, Homer & Jethro, Lily May Ledford & the Original Coon Creek Girls, Martha Carson, and many others have performed as regular members of the shows there over the years.

Also in 1983, he starred in the music video for The Motels hit song " Suddenly Last Summer " as lead singer Martha Davis ' love interest

Martha Graham ( May 11, 1894 – April 1, 1991 ) was an American modern dancer and choreographer whose influence on dance has been compared with the influence Picasso had on modern visual arts, Stravinsky had on music, or Frank Lloyd Wright had on architecture.

He produced many hit singles and albums for leading New Wave music acts including A Flock of Seagulls ( Grammy winner ), Martha & The Muffins, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, Gang of Four and Comsat Angels.

In the late 1980s, a collaboration of New Zealand music artists recorded a cover of Martha and the Vandellas song ( Love is Like A ) Heat Wave, to promote the drink.

It has hosted the New York City Opera, the Martha Graham Dance Company, Tony Bennet, and BSU ’ s own dance, theatre, and music performances.

Sidney Paget was the fifth of nine children born to Robert Paget, the vestry clerk of St. James and St. John in Clerkenwell and Martha Paget ( née Clarke ), a music professor.

The Martha White brand is probably most associated with its long-term sponsorship of the country music radio program, the Grand Ole Opry.

A Bluegrass band from Boulder Colorado named their band " Hot Rize " after Martha White's support of Bluegrass music

Alan Licht's essay on the fall of rock music, An Emotional Memoir of Martha Quinn, refers to the VJ although her name does not appear after the introduction.

Martha Davis and the Motels still tour and record, and they have plans for more music releases in the future.

Plantamura appears in six recordings of 17th century Italian vocal music that The Five Centuries Ensemble made for the Fonit Cetra / Italia label in Italy ( including works by d ' India, Monteverdi, Luzzaschi, Gagliano, Frescobaldi, and A. Scarlatti — other ensemble members on the recordings include soprano Martha Herr, countertenor Thomas, lutenist Jürgen Hübscher, viola da gambist Martha McGaughey, and harpsichordist Arthur Haas ).