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  • March 2024

    Pianist Gile Bae recorded the Chopin Preludes in MCO 5, Hilversum. Michael Fine produced the sessions with engineer Erdo Groot.

    Pianist Gile Bae recorded the Chopin Preludes in MCO 5, Hilversum. Michael Fine produced the sessions with engineer Erdo Groot.  The piano technician was Kazuto Osato who took care of Gile's Bösendorfer.  Gile's recording of Bach and Schumann - also recorded in MCO 5 with Michael and Erdo - will be released on Universal Classics later this year.  Here is the last movement of Bach's Italian Concerto from those sessions: https://vimeo.com/920971721/7860d8c538?share=copy

  • March 2024

    Michael Fine's Flute Concerto 2 - ¿Te acuerdas?

    Michael Fine's Flute Concerto 2 - ¿Te acuerdas? was premiered by Stathis Karapanos with the Franz Schubert Philharmonia conducted by Christoph Eschenbach at the Teatre Tarragona with a second performance in Barcelona's Palau de Musica Catalana.  Critic Luis Suárez, in Ritmo.es, called the piece "a beautiful score in the purest XXI Century style, with appropriate dissonances and nostalgic fragrances of nostalgic sensations.'

  • February 2024

    Renaud Capuçon follows his best-selling 2018 album - 'Cinema' - with Les Choses de la Vie – Cinema II.

    Renaud Capuçon follows his best-selling 2018 album - 'Cinema' - with Les Choses de la Vie – Cinema II. It featurees 19 titles written by French film composers or for iconic French films. This includes, among others, Michel Legrand’s “The Windmills of Your Mind” featured on the 1968 soundtrack to The Thomas Crown Affair; Joseph Kosma’s “Les Feuilles mortes” heard in the 1946 film Les Portes de la nuit; and themes from the scores to The Shape of Water (2017) by Alexandre Desplat, Lawrence of Arabia (1962) by Maurice Jarre, Memories of Me (1988) by Georges Delerue, and Les Choses de la vie (1970) by Philippe Sarde, which inspired the project’s name.  Les Siècles and conductor Duncan Ward provided the perfect accompaniment. The sessions were produced, edited and mixed by Michael Fine; Jin Choi was the engineer for this Warners production. https://youtu.be/HdVNsd1A6_g?si=X6Z5glAnJBmUpZv7

  • February 2024

    London's acoustically superb Henry Wood Hall was the venue for sessions with the London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Sharon Choa, and violinist Gian Paolo Peloso.

    London's acoustically superb Henry Wood Hall was the venue for sessions with the London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Sharon Choa, and violinist Gian Paolo Peloso.  Maestro Choa conducted Dvorak's Symphony Nr 8 and then accompanied Gian Paolo Peloso in the Chausson 'Poeme,' Saint-Saens 'Havannaise' and 'Introduction and Rondo Capriciosso.'  Post-production will begin in mid-March.  Michael Fine produced the sessions with Jin Choi,engineer.

  • October 2023

    Paris based Evidence Classics will release a live recording of Michael Fine's Chamber Symphony with Emmanuel Villaume conducting the PKF-Prague Philharmonia.

    Paris based Evidence Classics will release a live recording of Michael Fine's Chamber Symphony with Emmanuel Villaume conducting the PKF-Prague Philharmonia. Recorded by Czech TV at Jatka 78 in February 2021 during the pandemic.  The recording will be available on all streaming platforms including Dobly Atmos.  Here is the video of the live performance: https://youtu.be/WEwp9KLXNNE?si=s7AQnWOaz7IfkKGw

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