The Red Quartet

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The Red Quartet will be performing a concert on Sunday, July 2, 2023 at 6pm at the beautiful private venue in Palos Verdes. Please DM me to get the address and other information if you would like to attend. Hope to see you there!
With Marissa Steingold, Kenton Youngstrom and Maksim Velichkin

THE RED QUARTET in concert!!!!
Saturday, May 6 at 7pm

Since this is a private event, please directly message me for the address and other information.

The Red Quartet is a crossover ensemble featuring Marissa Steingold (vocals), Philip Vaiman (violin), Kenton Youngstrom (guitar) and Maksim Velichkin (cello). We will present an exciting and entertaining program focused on jazz and blues, including songs from Brazil, Spain, France, US and UK sung in Portuguese, English, French, Spanish and English.
You can listen to TRQ on YouTube:

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lwP7_YAuyLOj4-zGEcTlezfatR8ZSWGo8

To learn more about TRQ please visit www.theredquartet.com

We hope to see you this Saturday!

The Life Changes Show - At Home Edition, Ep657 Titled, "Cultivating a Lifetime of Passion, Love and Evolution," Featuring Guests, Co-founders of the Transformational Academy, WarriorSage, Satyen Raja and Suzanne Rickards Raja; and Musical Guest, Violinist Philip Vaiman of The Red Quartet is Archived.

Hear Satyan and Suzanne who together support their students through an awakened path of teachings and practices that invoke their highest living potential where life has a depth of meaning and is grounded in personal virtue.

Hear The Red Quartet which presents a departure from the usual string quartet lineup.

Hear two pieces from his group, The Red Quartet, featuring the rich soprano voice of Marissa Steingold, the fiery guitar of Kenton Youngstrom, Philip Vaiman's elegant and vibrant violin, and Maksim Velichkin's deeply sonorous cello. The Red Quartet presents a departure from the usual string quartet lineup.

Listen to the show at either of the links below or listen to any of our 657 archived shows at www.lifechangesshow.com



https://lifechangesnetwork.com/cultivating-a-lifetime-of-passion-love-and-evolution-ep657/

https://lifechangesnetwork.com/cultivating-a-lifetime-of-passion-love-and-evolution-ep657-2/

Dear friends and colleagues,
For Your Consideration:

Category: BEST CLASSICAL COMPENDIUM
Artists: THE RED QUARTET
Album: “ The Red Quartet”

FYC: Best Engineered Album, Classical [Carlos Castro, Marco Gamboa, Alan Yoshida]
FYC: Producer Of The Year, Classical [Philip Vaiman]

Listening link: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lwP7_YAuyLOj4-zGEcTlezfatR8ZSWGo8

FYC link: www.theredquartet.com

The Red Quartet’s self-titled album, produced by Philip Vaiman, is an evocative blend of European and South American traditions and sounds. Latin-jazz-classical ensemble features Marissa Steingold, vocals, Philip Vaiman, violin, Kenton Youngstrom, guitar, and Maksim Velichkin, cello.

The Red Quartet presents a departure from the usual string quartet lineup, offering the listeners reimagined adaptations of jazz favorites “Three Preludes” by George Gershwin; J.S. Bach’s timeless “Trio Sonata”; the Brazilian art song “Aria” from “Bachianas Brasilieras” by Villa- Lobos; and three playfully sensuous selections from Jobim and Gilberto’s bossa nova

Thank you, VoyageLA for this wonderful opportunity!
With Maksim Velichkin, Kenton Youngstrom, Steingold Natasha Barbieri

http://voyagela.com/interview/rising-stars-meet-philip-vaiman-the-red-quartet-of-los-angeles/

Rising Stars: Meet Philip Vaiman (The Red Quartet) - Voyage LA Magazine | LA City Guide Today we’d like to introduce you to Philip Vaiman (The Red Quartet). Them and their team share their story with us below: The Red Quartet, a Classical Crossover ensemble, started out as a pure product of love. It connected four musicians, Marissa Steingold, vocalist, Philip Vaiman, violinist, Kent...

What an honor it is for our group, The Red Quartet, to be featured in the Crossover Magazine! Thank you, Natasha Barbieri and Classical Crossover Magazine for your insightful and personal questions, we are so thrilled to share our thoughts, our vision, and our MUSIC with your audience.

With Steingold, Philip Vaiman, Kenton Youngstrom, Maksim Velichkin

https://classicalcrossovermagazine.us/the-red-quartet-takes-listeners-on-a-journey/

The Red Quartet takes listeners on a journey - Classical Crossover Magazine Listening to The Red Quartet’s debut album is like taking a journey through time and over borders. The mix of traditional classical and Latin tracks is sure

Dear friends,
Please enjoy a little video that was made, inspired by The Red Quartet’s rendition of the G.Gershwin’s Prelude No.3 (From “Three Preludes”).

With Marissa Steingold, Philip Vaiman, Kenton Youngstrom, Maksim Velichkin Katya Ivanova

https://youtu.be/8VAYV_oRBdw

G.Gershwin. Prelude No.3 (“From Three Preludes”) The Red QuartetMarissa Steingold- vocals Philip Vaiman- violin Kenton Youngstrom- guitarMaksim Velichkin- cello

The Red Quartet Debut Album

Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/album/0mJhDPxyDGC3sQMm0YDPTi?si=b42GBhJfS3i9VYU_Ir2Lgg
Amazon Music:
https://music.amazon.com/artists/B08YQKGV6D/the-red-quartet?marketplaceId=ATVPDKIKX0DER&musicTerritory=US

Apple Music:
https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-red-quartet/1559399455

Pandora: https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpandora.app.link%2Fi8ysXNi9hfb&data=04%7C01%7C%7C79b6c1d211944bcd161108d8faa3b193%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637534928242946341%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=rmUP7kKb8DsiW%2FPCTjcCsJSA%2B9AHpEGCp7Bt8%2BcmFPE%3D&reserved=0

With Maksim Velichkin, Kenton Youngstrom, Marissa Steingold

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fS7n6IO4yYA&list=OLAK5uy_lwP7_YAuyLOj4-zGEcTlezfatR8ZSWGo8

Dear friends, The Red Quartet album is out!!!
It’s available on all music platforms including Apple Music, Amazon, Spotify and Pandora. We hope you will enjoy it! Maksim Velichkin, Kenton Youngstrom, Marissa Steingold, Philip Vaiman.

The Red Quartet Latin-jazz-classical ensemble The Red Quartet has set a March 31st release for its first album, an evocative blend of European and South American traditions and sounds performed by four virtuosos who play here as one .Featuring the rich soprano voice of Marissa Steingold, the fiery guitar of Kenton....

Update!!!
The Red Quartet Album has been released and is available on Apple Music, Spotify, Amazon, Pandora, and many others music platforms. For more information and to get to those links please visit:

www.theredquartet.com

The Red Quartet Debut Album is out this coming Wednesday, March 31st !!! www.theredquartet.com

Professional career of The Red Quartet's violinist Philip Vaiman took him to concert halls around the globe and premier recording studios. He has also appeared on screen in such blockbusters as "The Wedding Planner", "Amy's O's", and "Spider-Man 3".

Philip Vaiman is a Russian-born violinist of international renown as a soloist and chamber performer. Beginning his musical training in Russia and having graduated Moscow’s Gnessin Music Lyceum, Vaiman then moved to the United States and graduated Cum Laude from USC’s Thornton School of Music. During this time, he performed throughout the United States, western and eastern Europe and Asia.
Vaiman’s recordings are featured on award-winning motion pictures, documentaries, animated films, and commercials. He has recorded for and performed with a diverse roster of artists including Aretha Franklin, Sting, Taylor Swift, Tony Bennett, Shakira, Dido, Goo Goo Dolls, Guns N’ Roses, Michael Jackson and Pearl Jam.

NEW MUSIC COMING SOON!!!
The Red Quartet Debut Album is out on March 31st. Stay tuned!

Today we are introducing Maksim Velichkin, Cellist & Pianist. Not only an excellent cellist, he is also an accomplished pianist, harpsichodist and an artist.

Cellist Maksim Velichkin has been active as a solo performer, and a chamber and orchestral collaborator in Southern California and throughout the world. A graduate of Duquesne University and USC, he has appeared as a soloist with Uzbekistan National Symphony, Duquesne Contemporary Ensemble, and the American Youth Symphony, as well as Torrance, Westchester, Southeast and Bellflower orchestras.

Velichkin has toured extensively to Europe, Asia, North and South America, and Australia with the prestigious Verbier Chamber and Verbier Festival Symphony Orchestras. His performances have been featured on Radio Swiss Romande, WQED-FM in Pittsburgh, and National Radio and Television of Uzbekistan.

As we are approaching the day of The Red Quartet Debut Album release, please visit www.theredquartet.com or www.theredquartet.hearnow.com where you can listen to the audio clips from our songs.
Today we are introducing our amazing vocalist, Marissa Steingold

Marissa Steingold was born in Paris, France and grew up in Washington, D.C. A graduate of Princeton University, majoring in Musical Composition and Vocal Jazz Performance, New England Conservatory with Master’s in Vocal Jazz and Composition, and UCLA, with a PhD in Musicology, she has received numerous accolades including the Sachs Prize and the Downbeat Magazine Award. Ms. Steingold’s performances aired on PBS and NPR.

After moving to Los Angeles Marissa became a SAG vocalist for film, television and commercials. An impressively versatile performer and improviser, Ms. Steingold regularly records jazz, classical, klezmer, pop, R&B, middle -eastern, country, and rock. She is the “real” virtuosic voice of Teen Queen Hillary Duff in the film “Raise your voices” and has performed in numerous commercials, including Mercedes Benz, Motorola, Chevrolet and others. Marissa performs her quirky original music and lyrics in concerts and jazz clubs across the country and Europe.
She resides in Los Angeles, where she currently teaches at UCLA.

The Red Quartet website is www.theredquartet.com, where you can see photos of the group, read bios, and listen to audio samples of the upcoming Red Quartet Debut Album!!!
Today's spotlight is on our wonderful guitarist, Kenton Youngstrom

Kenton Youngstrom’s eclectic performing career has taken him around the world, including appearances as a soloist with orchestra, international tours with the Falla Guitar Trio (with Dusan Bogdanovic and Gyan Riley), concerts and recitals with jazz notables (pianists Taylor Eigsti and Dave Brubeck, flutist Hubert Laws, bassist Scott Colley and guitarist Larry Koonse), singing and performing on vihuela with his own Mexican conjunto, and playing with the Margo Rey rock group. (Nokia Theater [CA], Mahaffey Theater [FL]). Producing credits include the Falla Guitar Trio's Concord Records LP, Virtuoso Music for Three Guitars, which won a Record of the Year Award from Stereo Review magazine. Recent compositions include the score of Behind the Mask of Zorro (History Channel), Kengyadu - Three Movements for Guitar Trio and Orchestra (co-written with Gyan Riley and Dusan Bogdanovic) and Mary Pickford - A Life on Film (Milestone Films). Recent arrangements include Falla's Noches en los Jardines de España for the Falla Guitar Trio and orchestra, Corea's Children's Song No.6 for Quarteto Nuevo, Bach's Musical Offering for the Red Quartet, jazz selections for the Pasadena Jazz Orchestra and the movie 7 year ZigZag (Next Step Studios). He is on the faculty at the Colburn School of Performing Arts, Pepperdine University and Pasadena City College.

Latin-jazz-classical ensemble The Red Quartet has set a March 31 release for its first album, an evocative blend of European and South American traditions and sounds.