Soprano Laura Strickling was nominated for Best Classical Vocal Album for her album 40@40, the first installation of world-premiere recordings of art songs commissioned by the singer. Ms. Strickling notes: "These twenty songs, from composers and poets of diverse backgrounds, are exceptional in their beauty, depth, quality, and range of emotional expression." Laura releases 40@40 in collaboration with acclaimed pianist Daniel Schlosberg to further the advancement of modern art song in celebration of her 40th birthday. Available on Amazon, Apple Music, Spotify and other platforms.
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