Page 2 - Mike Herriott News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

The return of the Cornwall Concert Series is just a few days away.

— On The Rock (Analekta) "We came here for a vacation, and it was within days that we decided to start looking for a house here and we found the perfect house, which is on a lake. I can look out and see eagles flying across the lake. Every day the weather's so different that it's like watching an ever-changing painting." That beautiful scene in the province of Newfoundland is what inspired Ofra Harnoy's 44th recording, On the Rock. It's her second recording with her husband, multi-instrumentalist and arranger, Mike Herriott. "Well, 'The Rock' is kind of a slang or nickname for the province...

Posted: Dec 28, 2020 4:51 PM NT | Last Updated: December 28, 2020 The flugelhorn and the cello aren't the most common pairing, but Mike Herriott and Ofra Harnoy say they blend well and make beautiful music together.(Mark Cumby/CBC) In the repertoire of classical music, there aren't many duos for the cello and the flugelhorn. But that hasn't stopped husband and wife musicians Mike Herriott and Ofra Harnoy from pairing them. "They're both very vocal instruments, and I think they do blend," says Herriott. "Not a lot of people would really naturally think about combining these two instruments." B...