Catherine Marie Charlton

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Pianist and composer Catherine Marie Charlton has actively studied music since age 8, when she practiced so much her parents often had to ask her to stop. Since then, the classically trained pianist has performed in Europe and South America, and throughout the United States. Charlton played her commissioned work "A Dance for Argentina" at the United States Embassy in Buenos Aires, and was the featured artist at the Philadelphia Kimmel Center's First Anniversary Celebration. She performed at the 2004 NARM industry conference, whose roster of 34 artists included Chick Corea, Tears for Fears, and The Blind Boys of Alabama. Her appearance was one of 15 highlighted in Billboard magazine as a noteworthy conference act. Charlton was recognized as a Finalist in the 2005 Independent Music Awards, and was named an Individual Artist Fellow three times by the Delaware Division of the Arts, for Solo Recital in 2004 and 2000, and Jazz Performance in 2002. She was a National Arts Laureate of the Tau Beta Pi Honor Society in 1994. Charlton’s four albums are broadcast throughout the world, including on Soundscapes on Music Choice digital cable radio, XM Satellite radio's AudioVisions, and Public Radio International's Echoes. Her albums The Undershore and River Dawn: Piano Meditations placed in the top of the worldwide instrumental music radio charts; in 2001 River Dawn debuted at #3 on the NAR charts, higher than new releases from Grammy winners Kitaro and George Winston. River Dawn was r

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River Dawn: Piano Meditations

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Red Leaf, Grey Sky (Piano Improvisations)

Jeweled Rain

The Undershore

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River Flow - Sanctuary

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Undershore

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River Flow: 60 Minutes of Quiet Flowing Piano (For Calming, Focusing, Creating and Dreaming)

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Catherine Marie Charlton

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I Dream About This World

Maiden's Voyage

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I Dream About This World: The Wyeth Album

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