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Player 1 - Ray Chen & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Decca)
* A Tiger with Wings - Steven Vitali (MGM Records Hollywood)
Fairy Fantasy - David Arkenstone (Green Hill)
Heaven Sent - Peter Sterling (Independent)
Songs in the Circle of Time - Secret Garden (Universal)
* The Glad Surprise - Steve Bell (Signpost Music)
* indicates Canadian artist(s)
My Review of Secret Garden's album Songs in the Circle of Time
A Canadian Classical Master - Composer MICHAEL CONWAY BAKER
Classical Music Ambassador - WSO Music Director ALEXANDER MICKELTHWATE
Meeting a Musical Genius - Canadian composer MICHAEL CONWAY BAKER
Another Special Moment - John meets and greets Fionnuala and Rolf of SECRET GARDEN
My E-interview with Hilliard Ensemble tenor STEVEN HARROLD
Pilgrim Pianist - Local pianist JANA TING
Lady Sings the Blues - Local singer MAGGI MAY ROBINSON
Survival and Relevancy - The WINNIPEG SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Diva Divine - Local soprano JULIE BIGGS
A Night to Remember - A private concert with local singer/songwriter STEVE BELL
A Special Moment - John meets and greets the amazing SARAH BRIGHTMAN
My E-interview with Minneapolis pianist/composer REBECCA KRAGNES