Ellen Mandel: Links

Ellen Mandel at the Kilkenny Arts Festival Aug 10 and 11: A direct link to the Kilkenny Arts Festival, where Rob Gildon and I will give two concerts of my songs from poems by Seamus Heaney, E.E. Cummings, WB Yeats, and others. Come to the Emerald Isle this August, and hear us!
Lincoln Center Institute Art Song Program: Lincoln Center Institute is presenting this program, performed by talented baritone Steven Herring and pianist/composer Beata Moon, which includes Ellen Mandel's setting of E.E. Cummings' poem "when faces called flowers." Performances will run from July 2010 through June 2011.
Rob Gildon: a good place to learn about a great singer I'm working with-----we'll be performing at this summer's Kilkenny Arts Festival in Ireland!
cdbaby: a great site where you can buy my CD A WIND HAS BLOWN THE RAIN AWAY, EVERY PLAY'S AN OPERA, and THE FIRST OF ALL MY DREAMS *****************************************************
St Mark's Bookshop: a great independent bookstore in the heart of the East Village, where you can buy A WIND HAS BLOWN THE RAIN AWAY and THE FIRST OF ALL MY DREAMS ********************************************************************
Classical Voice of New England
Politics and Prose Bookstore: Wonderful independent bookstore in Washington DC, where you can find my CD's A WIND HAS BLOWN THE RAIN AWAY and THE FIRST OF ALL MY DREAMS.
phoenixtheatreensemble: A creative new theater company in New York. Presenters of PUSS IN BOOTS, by Kathy Menino, music and lyrics by Ellen Mandel, performances FEB 28, MAR 7 and 14!! ************************************************* Also the presenters of LITTLE RED, a musical-comedy version of Little Red Riding Hood, for which I wrote the music and lyrics. I've written music for Phoenix productions of Kafka's THE TRIAL and Glyn Maxwell's WOLFPIT and THE LIFEBLOOD. Phoenix Theatre Ensemble was founded by former members of the Jean Cocteau Rep, where I was Resident Composer.
Yeats Society: The Yeats Society was founded in Sligo in 1958 in order to commemorate and honour the memory of W.B. Yeats, and to promote appreciation of his poetry and other writings, and an awareness of the other members of this talented family. The Society operates from the Yeats Memorial Building in the very centre of Sligo, overlooking the River Garavogue.
toddalmond.com: website of the wonderful singer of A WIND HAS BLOWN THE RAIN AWAY my E.E. Cummings CD, and THE FIRST OF ALL MY DREAMS, a CD of more of my E.E. Cummings plus Seamus Heaney, WB Yeats, and other song settings.
michaellydon.com: website of Michael Lydon, musician and writer, author of Ray Charles: Man and Music
La La Brooks, lead singer of the Crystals, rocks out with Ellen Mandel on piano
Public Theatre of Maine: presenting LITTLE RED, by Kathy Menino, music and lyrics by Ellen Mandel in May 2009
Music-City.org: Music City is a collaborative music database. That means we gather all kind of information about music from our visitors (that's you !) to share it with other visitors (that's you again !).
Abby Newton: Abby Newton is a supremely musical cellist who specializes in Scottish music.
eggbeater: a yummy and beautiful food blog!
Peterborough Players: a great summer theatre in Peterborugh, New Hampshire. I've written lots of music for the Peterborough Players, including CINDY REILLY, PRIVATE LIVES, THE WINTER'S TALE, WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF, AS YOU LIKE IT, and many more!
reedrobins.blogspot.com: the blog of Reed Robins, who has an excellent studio and is an expert engineer, digital wizard and musician, and lovely to work with.
Quail Ridge Books & Music: a great independent bookstore in Raleigh, North Carolina, which carries my three CDs, A WIND HAS BLOWN THE RAIN AWAY, E.E. Cummings songs, EVERY PLAY'S AN OPERA, collected theatre music, and THE FIRST OF ALL MY DREAMS.
Sarah Cahill/Then and Now: a great radio show with eclectic tastes