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They formed in 2015 and based in PEI. The group is made up of five musicians namley: Karen Graves, Violinist-Sean Kemp, Violinist-Jeffrey Bazett-Jones, violinist-Natalie Williams Calhoun, cellist and Louis Garson, bassist.
They have performed worldwide with internationally recognized symphony and chambers orchestras, ensembles, bands and individual artists. They have recently joined together to present a wide range of music from classial to jazz, pop, and world music and their own compositions.
Since their inception, the Atlantic String Machine have performed numerous concerts including sold out houses at the Watermark Theatre in Rustico, Harrington House in Rice Point and the Haviland Club in Charlottetown. This year, having been awarded a creation and production grant from the Arts Council of Prince Edward Island, the ASM with the assistance of John D.S. Adams of Stonehouse Sound recorded their debut CD ‘Lost Time‘ which was released September 18, 2016.
The CD includes the eclectic mix of repertoire for which the ASM has become known. The Atlantic String Machine was also awarded a small business grant from Music PEI to aid in the production of a professional promotional video, which is being produced with the assistance of Jeff Eager of Hummingbird House Productions. The 2016-17 season is planned to be an exciting travel around the world, with a ‘passport’ series of concerts featuring music of Russia, Italy, France and the United Kingdom.
The CD entitled Lost Time includes 11 selections and the titles are:
Libertango-250 to Vigo-Holberg Suite-Divertimento in F-Agnus Dei-Concerto for 2 Violins-Diablo-Oblivion-Eleanor Rigby-Lost Time-Beyond Time
Atlantic Seabreeze says, that the CD is a master of Classical music and I am sure that Classical music lovers will cherish this album. We give this incredible classical album a 5 star rating out of 5 stars.
For more information. regarding Atlantic String Machine and their music, refer to their website, address posted above.