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  • July 2025

    Michael Fine's Concert Overture 'At the Gate'

    Michael Fine's Concert Overture 'At the Gate' was given its Israel premiere by the Jerusalem Symphony conducted by talented newcomer Mikhail Meering.

  • May 2025

    Michael traveled to St Paul, Minnesota to record the superb St Paul Chamber Orchestra in arrangements

    Michael traveled to St Paul, Minnesota to record the superb St Paul Chamber Orchestra in arrangements of Prokofiev's Violin Sonata nr 1 and Piano Sonata nr 7 by Stephen Prutsman as well as Zoltan Almashi's Mariupol for String Orchestra. Steven Copes was the soloist in the Sonata and led the two Prokofiev works.  The Almashi was led by Kyu-Young Kim.  Engineering was Cameron Wiley; assisting in the booth were Jonathan Posthuma and Marge Chandler.  The recording will be released by Phenotypic Recordings.

  • March 2025

    Maestro Gian Paolo Peloso led the London Symphony Orchestra in a recording of two renowned overtures

    Maestro Gian Paolo Peloso led the London Symphony Orchestra in a recording of two renowned overtures: Beethoven's Egmont and Mozart's Don Giovanni.  These will be included on the album with Beethoven's Piano Concerto nr 4 (with Chris Au) and Gian Paolo's play-conduct of the Mozart Violin Concerto nr 5.

  • February 2025

    Grace Park's exquisite performances of Dvorak and Mozart with the Prague Philharmonia, conducted by Emmanuel Villaume, is scheduled for release on Orchid Classics in March.

    Grace Park's exquisite performances of Dvorak and Mozart with the Prague Philharmonia, conducted by Emmanuel Villaume, is scheduled for release on Orchid Classics in March.  The recording features Dvorak's Romance and Mozart's Violin Concerto Nr 5 along with the world premiere of Alex Fortes' convincing and idiomatic orchestration of Dvorak's Four Romantic Pieces.  Michael Fine produced the sessions with engineer Jakub Hadraba.

  • February 2025

    Musical Bridges Around the World presented a concert in San Antonio,

    Musical Bridges Around the World presented a concert in San Antonio, Texas with the laureates of the 2024 Gurwitz International Piano Competition which included the world premiere performances of my Three Preludes for Piano: 1) Han-Byeol (played by Yungyung Guo 2) Walking in the Botanical Gardens (played by Young Sun Choi) and Sailing (played by Tatiana Dorokhova.)  The three pianists performed my 'San Antonio Celebration,' commissioned by the Gurwitz Competition for piano six hands to conclude the concert.  I speak a bit about the pieces in this video: https://youtu.be/buzS5-duzgE?si=e9MUyZtomWweBHPG