Brilliant solo piano, occasional odd meters, beautiful solo section, catchy melody, classical crossover, neo-classical New Age.

Radiance

12 Tracks of instrumentals - half somewhat dynamic and half very calming ambient all produced, composed, arranged by GRAMMY® Award Winner and three-time Nominee Darlene Koldenhoven.

Sweet Peace

Gentle Soul

Cheerful Mohana

From The Grand Piano Spa by Darlene Koldenhoven
Has companion Piano Sheet Music digital or book (https://www.darlenekoldenhoven.com/sheetmusic)
HotShot Debut #4 Billboard Classical Crossover Album Charts
#3 Amazon Hot New Releases
2 Gold Medal Wins from Global Music Awards

The Grand Piano Spa

Delphi's Dream

Wisteria

Written & Performed by Darlene Koldenhoven. Tom Boyd - Oboe, Courtney Jacob- flute.

Color Me Home

First Light

Written and Performed by Darlene Koldenhoven. Wouter Kellerman - flute, fifie bass flute; Brent Fischer - vibraphone, marimba. Rocky Dawuni - male background vocal & chant.

Kalahari Calls

Written and Performed by Darlene Koldenhoven. Gayle Levant - Harp.

Eternal Love's Song

Written and Performed by Darlene Koldenhoven. Jeff Oster - flugelhorn, Nick Vincent - drums.

Open Skies

Written and Performed by Darlene Koldenhoven. Mike Miller - guitars

The Last Words You Said 4:07 – Richard Marx (Music) & Janey Clewer (Lyric) ©1998 Chrysalis Music Group, ASCAP/Preacher's Kid Publishing, BMI • Track Adaptation Tribute to Arrangement by Jeremy Lubbock: Darlene Koldenhoven • Track Performance & Vocal: Darlene Koldenhoven • Oboe: Chris Bleth • Violin: Terry Glenny • Viola: Jimbo Ross • Cello: Nika Ross

The Last Words You Said

Pavane is a vocalise with both melodies by Ravel and Faure juxtaposed in a beautiful arrangement by Darlene Koldenhoven and Brad Cole from her "Infinite Voice" CD.

Pavane

Casta Diva from Norma by Bellini arranged by Darlene Koldenhoven and Brad Cole from her "Infinite Voice" CD. Classical Crossover version of the operatic aria with Italian lyrics. Has long guitar instrumental introduction of melody.

Casta Diva from Norma

GRAMMY® Winner and three-time GRAMMY® Nominee Darlene is an accomplished American soprano, pianist/keyboardist, songwriter, arranger, composer, lyricist, record producer, author, actor, educational speaker, music industry consultant, international voice teacher, touring artist, and sonic therapist.

Darlene has a GRAMMY® Award and three GRAMMY® Nominations. Her Hot Shot debut #4 on Billboard's Classical Crossover Albums Chart (week of May 29, 2021) is "The Grand Piano Spa."  "The Grand Piano Spa: Legacy" debuted on Billboard at #8 (week of Nov. 6, 2021). Her album “Color Me Home” debuted #1 on the worldwide ZMR New Age/Ambient radio charts in May, 2017 and comes with a coloring book. It won 20 awards and 35 nominations including Best New Age Vocal Album from ZMR. "Traveling the Blissful Highway" (10/14/22) debuted #1 on Australian SoundsLIkeCafe radio charts and #2 on ZMR worldwide radio charts in the USA. She is known globally as the featured soprano soloist in the PBS television special and DVD, “Yanni, Live at the Acropolis”. Darlene has an MVP award from the Los Angeles Chapter of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (The GRAMMYS®) for "Best Studio Singer" for singing on over a thousand recordings of movies, television shows, CDs, commercials, live shows and more. She has a Platinum album for her vocal work on Pink Floyd's "A Momentary Lapse of Reason." She is also known worldwide as the tambourine-waving choir nun in both "Sister Act" films with Whoopi Goldberg and off-camera as the production vocal coach, vocal contractor, and music director. Darlene has two Telley Awards for her song/video, "Love is an Action Word." Her albums have gone to #1 on the ZMR Radio Charts and have been voted by Broadcasters worldwide for Best Vocal Album 2007 Infinite Voice, Best Holiday Album 2007 Heavenly Peace, a nomination for Best Vocal Album 2011 Solitary Treasures, and a nomination for Best Piano Album with Instrumentation 2014 Tranquil Times, taking a win for Best New Age album from the Independent Music Awards.

The artist also has a robust teaching program and published Tune Your Voice, an at home guide or classroom supplement to help anyone, especially musical artists, to sing in tune and in harmony, prepare them to compose and sight-read music, learn any instrument faster and/or by ear, and become an all around better singer and musician. 

She has also taken her music knowledge to become a certified sonic therapist.  Sonic music therapy is an allied health profession and one of the expressive therapies, consisting of a process in which a music therapist uses music and all of its facets—physical, emotional, mental, social, aesthetic, and spiritual—to help clients improve their physical and mental health.

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