A Passing Moment Album Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
JASSICAL MUSIC RELEASES ‘A PASSING MOMENT’
ALBUM FROM COMPOSER/PIANIST BILL DOERRFELD
• Features an eclectic blend of 10 original solo jazz piano works
• 10 minute video preview available at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-EFwhd4LO8
• Album available as CD and MP3 at www.BillDoerrfeld.com/store/
Mazama, WA, March 16, 2011 — In just four months after the release of his debut album and publication of 70 new solo piano works in jazz/classical styles, Bill Doerrfeld today delivered his second album, entitled “A Passing Moment”. The album features 10 original solo piano compositions ranging in styles from virtuosic up-tempo Latin, R&B, boogie-woogie, jazz waltz and funk to pensive, rhapsodic jazz/classical ballads. The release continues Doerrfeld’s plan to deliver recordings of all of his published piano works with “A Passing Moment” representing “Doerrfeld Piano Works Volume 1″. A 68 page printed and bound musical score of all works on the album is immediately available for purchase along with CD and MP3 formats of the album at www.BillDoerrfeld.com/store/. A 10 minute video preview of the album including excerpts from the score is available at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-EFwhd4LO8.
Critical Acclaim
Doerrfeld’s recently released debut album entitled “Time And Again” has received critical praise with eJazzNews describing it as “an outstanding solo performance where the pianist applies a delicate touch of the keys leaving a beautiful sound to enjoy” adding that it’s “performed with unquestioned elegance.” Renowned classical pianist and Van Cliburn International Piano Competition winner Ralph Votapek is performing selections from Doerrfeld’s debut album in his concerts. Doerrfeld’s recent composition “Christina”—a tribute to victims of the January 2011 Tucson shooting—was featured on YouTube.com and has received over 450,000 views.
About Bill Doerrfeld
Bill Doerrfeld is a prolific classical and jazz trained composer and an accomplished jazz and classical pianist. Commissioned premieres of Doerrfeld’s works have been performed at Carnegie Hall and by leading musical organizations such as the Baltimore Symphony. Doerrfeld has received numerous awards and honors from organizations such as The Great American Jazz Piano Competition, Downbeat magazine, ASCAP, Tanglewood, Yaddo, and Banff among others. More info on Bill Doerrfeld is available at www.billdoerrfeld.com.
About Jassical Music
Jassical Music distributes and promotes music specifically oriented toward blending classical and jazz in a genuine and convincing manner. Additional information on Jassical Music is available at www.Jassical.com.