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Countertenor superstar Andreas SCHOLL (left) appears on opera, concert and recital stages. His operatic roles have included Giulio Cesare (opposite Cecilia Bartoli) and Rodelinda (opposite Renee Fleming). He performs and records around the globe with the best ensembles, conductors and collaborators, including the Berliner Philharmoniker, New York Philharmonic, The Cleveland Orchestra, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Akademie fur Alte Musik Berlin, Munchner Philharmoniker, and at the 2005 Last Night of the Proms - the first countertenor ever to have been invited. We consult Andreas on special projects and book him in North America.Palestinian-Bulgarian singer, songwriter and actress Mira Awad (2nd left) first appeared on stage at age 9. Mira grew to develop a unique fusion of East and West, weaving the Arabic language and its oriental ornaments with Western harmonies; creating a rich tapestry of sounds and a true world music performance. Mira has collaborated with a wide range musicians, including Noa, Idan Raichel, David Broza, George Dalaras, La oreja de Van Gogh, Orphaned Land,ÊAndrea Bocceli and Bobby McFerrin. She also performs with the world music collaborativeÊTransit Trio, competed in the 2009 Eurovision song contest alongside Noa with "There must be another way" from their duet Universal Music album, and was a Sony Spain for several years before founding her indie music company, LabelFree.
Pianist/harpsichordist Tamar HALPERIN (2nd right) has collaborated with distinguished musicians including Laurence Cummings, Idan Raichel, Theo Bleckmann. She has played with The New York Philharmonic, and has conducted from the harpsichord the Podium Festival Orchestra, the English Concert Baroque orchestra, and the Cape Town String Exchange ensemble. Halperin is also an enthusiastic performer of classical and contemporary music. Her collaboration with Jazz pianist Michael Wollny led to the award-winning album Wunderkammer (on ACT, 2010 Echo prize for Best Piano Album).
From opera to jazz, from theater to dance, composer/librettist/producer Ari FRANKEL (right) has gained kudos worldwide, including The Bourges Festival, SummerStage at Central Park and The International Film & TV Festival of New York. He has composed for William H. Macy at The Atlantic Theater, Susan Batson and Elizabeth Kemp at The Actors Studio, for John Kelly & Company, Muna Tseng Dance Projects and many others. Film soundtracks include Robert Redford and Michael Apted's Incident At Oglala, Crows and several Rebo/NHK HiDef specials, including Passage To Vietnam, Doctors Without Frontiers, and Inside The White House.
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updated December 2014
