Maria has just released her third album As Time Goes By (2018), with special guests Campbell Ryga, Seamus Blake, Torben Oxbol, Phil Dwyer and Lionel Young.
With breathtaking arrangements by Torben Oxbol, this beautiful and romantic album consists of timeless gems and enduring classics by Johnny Mandel, Michel Legrand, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Johnny Mercer and Burt Bacharach.
The album is custom designed, with liner notes, photographs and real audio quality music tracks. Upon request, the artist will sign your album.
Maria’s début album Where or When (2012) is receiving radio airplay in New York, Denmark, Italy, Denver, California, and CBC across Canada. Her second album Smile features another collection of beautiful songs with full and lush arrangements by Torben Oxbol, a graduate of The Royal Danish Conservatory of Music in Copenhagen.
In addition, the second album features the arrangements of Phil Dwyer, a JUNO award-winning saxophonist, pianist, composer, arranger, and Member of the Order of Canada.
Ian McDougall, featured on “You And The Night And The Music,” is a JUNO award-winning trombonist, composer, arranger, best known for his work with Rob McConnell’s Boss Brass, where he was the lead trombonist for 20 years.
“September in the Rain” the 7th track on the album Smile, was chosen on July 3, 2015 for
All About Jazz – Download of the Day.
All About Jazz has been awarded “Jazz Website of the Year” thirteen times by the Jazz Journalists Association.