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Editorial Reviews Alice Peacock- Real Day and All Consuming Love Alice Peacock is a natural, coming from a long line of performers including stage and film actors, a cabaret composer and old time gospel preachers. Her musical influences stem from the roots of rock and roll, country, blues and folk. Her self-produced debut CD Real Day was voted One of the 10 Best Emerging Artists CDs of 1999 by Amazon.com. Real Day and All Consuming Love were recorded live at Festival Theatre in St. Croix, Wisconsin on April 7, 2000. Beloit Janesville Symphony Orchestra Lacrimosa from Mozarts Requiem The Beloit Janesville Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Robert Tomaro, has grown since inception in 1954 from 35 volunteers to over 80 paid performers. Founded by Lewis Dalvit the Orchestra performs seven concert series each year in Beloit and Janesville. The concert season begins in October each year and includes four symphonic concerts as well as Pops concerts in January and July. Lacrimosa from Mozarts Requiem was recorded live at Beloit College Eaton Chapel in Beloit, Wisconsin on April 30, 2000. New Glarus Yodel Club- Beichle-Jutz and Ledig The New Glarus Yodel Club, founded in 1928 by five native-born Swiss and now consisting of 20 members, provides a variety of entertainment including Swiss yodel songs and folk songs, Alphorn blowing, flag throwing and Thalerschwingen and Swiss accordion playing. The club performs in many festivals, entertains at the World Dairy Expo in Madison as well as at many competitions including the Swiss National Yodelfest in Switzerland. Contact: zgraggen@mail.tds.net Beichle-Jutz and Ledig were recorded live at the Chapel at New Glarus Home in New Glarus, Wisconsin on May 22, 2000. Mike Standal- One for Nicko Mike Standal is a Milwaukee based guitarist, composer, studio musician, educator and bandleader who has been an active participant in the Milwaukee music scene for 18 years. He has recently released his debut recording, Equilibrium. One for Nicko was recorded at Sound Sound in January of 1999 and mixed at Remote Planet in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in May of 2000. Celia Farran- Song for Ireland Celia Farran is a singer/songwriter, storyteller and actress. She performs at festivals, schools, and private functions throughout the year. While this song features Celias exquisite voice accompanied by solo guitar, her ensemble includes percussion, fiddle, mandolin and accordion. Celias new CD, Fire in the Head, includes Celtic folksongs as well as beautifully crafted original pieces. Song for Ireland was recorded at Remote Planet in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in July of 2000. Milwaukee Mandolin Orchestra- Los Caballeros The Milwaukee Mandolin Orchestra is the oldest organization of its kind in America. Since 1900, members have studied and performed charming, but mostly forgotten works of popular American music from the early 20th Century. Their performances promote the heritage and vitalize the tradition started by more than two dozen similar ensembles that called Milwaukee home. Contact: pxr@bfs.uwm.edu Los Caballeros was recorded at New Horizon Studio and mixed at Remote Planet in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in May of 1998. Peaceful Women- Bright Stars The a cappella music of Peaceful Women, consisting of Liz Woodworth, Jan Lee, Angie Kroenke and Marcie Gephart, has
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Greg Koch- Ila Rose Greg Koch has an overactive and humorous imagination to rival his musical abilities which has led to national notoriety as a clinician for Fender Musical Instruments. He has been spotlighted in national ads as a guitarist and has received regional recognition with his band, by way of awards, TV appearances and a dominant presence on the club and festival circuit. Ila Rose was recorded at Remote Planet in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on September 28, 2000.
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Since 1988, Discover Wisconsin has captured the stunning images and landscapes which embody our great state, broadcasting them on DW-TV. In 1992, we added DW-Radio to the airwaves to provide up-to-the-date information to statewide visitors on where to go and what to do anytime of year. Through our travels we have met some incredible people, all of whom contribute to the beauty and uniqueness of our homeland. Many of these people are musicians; some well known, others not, but all, incredibly gifted souls with voices that need to be heard. We are proud to present these artists on Discover Wisconsin Music, an eclectic mix of styles and personalities, vocals and instruments. Open your ears to DW-Music: Art-of-the-State. May it be the first volume of many. Rick Rose and Stephanie Klett, Discover Wisconsin.
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Discover Wisconsin art-of-the-state
Various Artists Manufacturer: DWP, Inc. ProductGroup: Music Binding: Audio CD ASIN: B000056NUG Release Date: 2000-12-12 |
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Since 1988, Discover Wisconsin has captured the stunning images and landscapes which embody our great state, broadcasting them on DW-TV. In 1992, we added DW-Radio to the airwaves to provide up-to-the-date information to statewide visitors on where to go and what to do anytime of year. Through our travels we have met some incredible people, all of whom contribute to the beauty and uniqueness of our homeland. Many of these people are musicians; some well known, others not, but all, incredibly gifted souls with voices that need to be heard. We are proud to present these artists on Discover Wisconsin Music, an eclectic mix of styles and personalities, vocals and instruments. Open your ears to DW-Music: Art-of-the-State. May it be the first volume of many. Rick Rose and Stephanie Klett, Discover Wisconsin.Customer Reviews:
Discover Wisconsin Music Inspires.......2001-01-16
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