3 May 2004 03:08
Jane song (s) on new kd lang cd
Craig Raspberry <rasx69 <at> hotmail.com>
2004-05-03 01:08:56 GMT
2004-05-03 01:08:56 GMT
NEW ALBUM HYMNS OF THE 49th PARALLEL COMING THIS SUMMER k.d. lang begins her first symphony orchestra tour April 30 at Houstons Jones Hall for the Performing Arts. Audi of America will be the presenting sponsor for 24 of the tours 46 North American performances; please see reverse for a complete list of dates. A winner of multiple Grammy Awards, lang also has been widely recognized as a singular live performer. In the upcoming concerts, she will be backed by some of the worlds foremost symphony orchestras and will perform a diversity of songs spanning her career, including material from her forthcoming Hymns of the 49th Parallel. On the new album, lang interprets songs by her favorite Canadian songwritersJoni Mitchell, Leonard Cohen, Neil Young, JANE SIBERRY, Ron Sexsmith, and Bruce Cockburn. The recording is slated for a summer release; more details will be announced soon. Audi presents k.d. lang builds upon Audis inclusion of lang in the 2003 Never Follow campaign, which recognized lang as one of eight cultural innovators ranging from Daniel Libeskind to John Malkovich. Audis director of marketing, Michael Lembke says, k.d. lang is a remarkable performer who truly embodies Audis Never Follow brand philosophy throughout her talents. He added, We are proud to continue our partnership through support of her tour this year. lang echoed Lembkes enthusiasm: I was honored to be chosen by Audi as one of eight cultural innovators last year and admire the way Audi is actively involved with performing arts organizations in the US and Canada, supporting symphonies & opera. I am especially grateful for their support of my tour with symphonies this year.(Continue reading)
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