News and Events - 2021

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December

Album ‘Ludwig van Beethoven – In Celebration of the 250th Anniversary of his Birth’ is #1 in Top 100 Albums December 2021 chart across all the genres on One World Music Radio. It is listed in top 10 albums for 6 months.

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November

Wednesday, November 3 at 10 PM and Sunday, November 7, at 12 PM at WWFM.ORG radio station

Sophia Agranovich will be one of the featured performers on ‘Piano Matters’ with David Dubal Sonetto del Petrarca No. 123 from Années de pélerinage, 2e année: Italie by Franz Liszt   _________________________________________________

October

Transcendental Etude No.9 ‘Ricordanza’ by Franz Liszt performed by Sophia Agranovich was selected a Juilliard School Alumni video of the month of October,

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October 3 and October 31 and forward – ‘Lite Lounge with Dimitri K.’- 2 podcasts and on multiple US and international radio stations 

Sophia Agranovich is one of the featured artists

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October 2 at 8 PM – ‘Music Matters’ Video Podcast with Maestro Jason Tramm

Sophia Agranovich discusses her art and maintaining inspiration, followed by a performance

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September – Review in the Clouzine Magazine and Best Classical Album Award

Reviews of the newly-released all-Beethoven album ‘In Celebration of the 210th Anniversary of the Birth of Ludwig van Beethoven’

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September 19 at 8 PM – “Chatting with Nat” on Blogtalkradio

Interview on ‘Chatting with Nat’ on Blogtalkradio: http://tobtr.com/11999892

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August Charts – One World Music Radio

Album Celebrating Beethoven is #3 in Top 100 Albums chart across all the genres in July
This is the only purely Classical album on this 100-entries list

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August 8 – One World Music Radio Playlist #370: featuring 3 tracks of the all-Beethoven CD album by Sophia Agranovich

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August 1 – 10th Annual Indie Music Channel Awards
All-Beethoven album by Sophia Agranovich has been nominated for best Classical Recording, and a track from her all-Chopin album for the best Classical Artist in the 10th Annual Indie Music Channel Awards

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August  – Global Music Awards

Sophia Agranovich received 2 Silver Medals from the Global Music Awards for her 2 latest albums: ‘Ludwig van Beethoven – In Celebration of the 250th Anniversary of his Birth’ and ‘Frédéric Chopin – In Celebration of 210th Anniversary of His Birth’

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July Charts – One World Music Radio
Album Celebrating Beethoven is #7 in Top 100 Albums chart across all the genres in July This is the only purely Classical album on this 100-entries list

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July 30 – WQXR and WQXR.org (NY Public Radio) – ‘Reflections from the Keyboard’ with David Dubal
‘The Life of Liszt’ series – Sophia Agranovich was one of the featured performers playing Transcendental Etude No. 10 in F minor by Franz Liszt

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July 5 – Premiere and forward – One World Music Radio – ‘Artist in Profile’, ‘Album Show’, playlists, album review. Streaming in Europe and internationally

http://oneworldmusicradio.com/sophia-agranovich/4595309070

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June 12 at 8 PM – Solo Streaming Recital for ‘Classical Hugs’ Academy

In the program: Sonata No. 17 in D minor ‘Tempest’ by Beethoven, Hungarian Rhapsodies No. 6 and 13 and other pieces  by Liszt, works by Schubert/Liszt, Schumann/Liszt, and Mendelssohn. 

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May 30 Premiere and forward – ‘Lite Lounge with Dimitri K.’- podcast and multiple US and international radio stations 

Sophia Agranovich is one of the featured artists. She will play Adagio sostenuto from the ‘Moonlight’ Sonata by Beethoven

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May 19 at 10 PM and May 23 at 12 PM – ‘Piano Matters’ with David Dubal at WWFM.ORG

Sophia Agranovich is one of the featured performers. She will play Scherzo No.3 in C sharp minor by Chopin

in comparative performances

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May 22 – Solo Streaming Recital dedicated to the Watchung Arts Center

In the program: Sonata No. 17 in D minor ‘Tempest’ by Beethoven, Hungarian Rhapsodies No. 6 and 13 and other pieces  by Liszt, works by Schubert/Liszt, Schumann/Liszt, and Mendelssohn. 

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March 14 Premiere and forward – ‘Lite Lounge with Dimitri K.’- podcast and multiple US and international radio stations 

Sophia Agranovich is one of the featured artists. She will play ‘Heroic’ Polonaise by Chopin.

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March 12 at 12 PM and March 15 at 12 PM – ‘Radio Fantastica’ (New York and Rome, Italy)

Sophia Agranovich is one of the featured artists. She will play ‘La Campanella’ by Liszt-Busoni and Fantaisie-Impromptu by Chopin. She also will be interviewed by Daniela Celella.

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March 3 at 10 PM and March 7 at 12 PM – ‘Piano Matters’ with David Dubal at WWFM.ORG

Sophia Agranovich is one of the featured performers. She will play 2nd movement ‘Scherzo’ of Sonata No. 3 in B minor by Chopin.

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March – Review in the Clouzine Magazine and Best Classical Album Award

Reviews of the newly-released all-Chopin album ‘In Celebration of the 210th Anniversary of the Birth of Frédéric Chopin’

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March/April – Three reviews and an interview in the March-April issue of the Fanfare Magazine

Reviews of the newly-released all-Beethoven album ‘In Celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Birth of Ludwig van Beethoven’

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March/April – Review in the March-April issue of the American Record Guide

Reviews of the newly-released all-Chopin album ‘In Celebration of the 210th Anniversary of the Birth of Frédéric Chopin’

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February – Review in the Mainly Piano

Review of the newly-released all-Beethoven album ‘In Celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Birth of Ludwig van Beethoven’

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February 10 at 10 PM and February 14 at 12 PM – ‘Piano Matters’ with David Dubal at WWFM.ORG

Sophia Agranovich is one of the featured performers. She will play Nocturne in C minor Op. 48 No.1 and 1st movement of Sonata No. 2 in B♭ minor, Op. 35 by Chopin

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February 9 – new CD/MP3/Streaming album release

‘In Celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Birth of Ludwig van Beethoven’

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January – Review of upcoming all-Beethoven album in ArtMusicLounge

‘In Celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Birth of Ludwig van Beethoven’

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January – Clouzine International Award ‘Best Classical Album’ and review for all-Chopin album

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