March 2018

Michael Fine has been commissioned by the Arkansas Symphony

Michael Fine has been commissioned by the Arkansas Symphony to compose a Concerto for Oboe Section to be played at the final subscription concerts of the Orchestra's 2018/19 season on May 4 and 5, 2019 with Philip Mann, music director, conducting and soloists Leanna Renfro, Lorraine Duso Kitts, and Beth Wheeler.  https://www.arkansassymphony.org/news-events/little-night-music.

February 2018

Erato-Warners Classics releases Gautier Capuçon's Intuition

Erato-Warners Classics releases Gautier Capuçon's Intuition.  In his words: 'Since childhood, intuition has guided me on my journey through the cello landscape.  Before horsehair vibrates across strings, before technique and training kick in, music begins with intuition.'  Joined by the Orchestre de Chambre de Paris, conducted by Douglas Boyd, pianist Jerome Ducros and cellist Benoit Grenet (for Sollima's double concerto, this uniquely varied collection of cello literature with orchestra and with piano highlights Gautier Capuçon astonishing technique, musicality and palette of colours.  The recording was produced by Michael Fine with engineer Jin Choi in the new Philharmonie de Paris's superb studio. https://www.gautiercapucon.com/Intuition/

February 2018

Naxos releases Alice K. Dade's first recording

December 2017

Donemus continues to add to their catalogue of Michael Fine's compositions with his new Viola Concerto, Bassoon Quintet, and Morceau de Concert for Clarinet and Harp now in publication

Donemus continues to add to their catalogue of Michael Fine's compositions with his new Viola Concerto, Bassoon Quintet, and Morceau de Concert for Clarinet and Harp now in publication. http://donemus.nl/michael-fine/

December 2017

Violinist Renaud Capuçon and pianist David Frey spent several days before Christmas recording four Bach Sonatas in the beautiful Cathédrale Notre-Dame-du-Liban de Paris

Violinist Renaud Capuçon and pianist David Frey spent several days before Christmas recording four Bach Sonatas  in the beautiful Cathédrale Notre-Dame-du-Liban de Paris.  The sessions were produced by Michael Fine for Erato-Warners Classics, with Jean-Marc Laisné, engineer.  It's scheduled to released in mid-2018