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On the heels of their 2022 Billboard-charting and award winning album, Midwinter’s Gift, Kirstin Myers and Frances Drost as the duo Double Keyed continue to delight audiences with their heartfelt interpretations of both classical and contemporary music. Their unique and contemplative sound takes the listener on a journey that resonates long after their performances. ❄️❄️❄️❄️❄️ Their first album, Midwinter’s Gift, was recorded in 2022 in Nashville, TN and in November of that same year it was nationally recognized by reaching #13 on Billboard’s “Classical-Crossover” chart. A few months later, it was nominated by the Central Pennsylvania Hall of Fame for “Best Instrumental Album of the Year” and was also awarded “Best Classical-Crossover Album” of 2022. ❄️❄️❄️❄️❄️ Fast forward to 2026 - now you can join an exciting new adventure that provides sanctuary to souls and spreads the joy of music worldwide. Frances and Kirstin, along with Nashville’s Phillip Keveren, are collaborating to create a remarkable follow-up to Midwinter’s Gift. With Keveren’s renowned arranging and production skills, and the London Symphony Orchestra’s recording prowess, Double Keyed is already in the process of crafting a second captivating instrumental Christmas album. In April 2026 they met with the London Symphony at Abbey Road Studios as they recorded they recorded the orchestral parts to this cinematic masterpiece. The album is on track for a November 2026 release. Subscribe to the newsletter for updates on this epic adventure!
Dear ReaderHappy Birthday to Joy! 🥳 🎉 We are overJoyed (really!!) to finally be able to share Joy! with you! If you have preordered the physical CD, you might even already have it - and if not - it is on it's way!Thank you so, so much for all of your support. We literally could not have done this without you. Below is a video that will be circulating on social media today - this shows a few more pictures of our day "at The Road" If you would like to stream on Spotify/Apple Music?Amazon, etc....
Dear ReaderAs we get closer to the November 6 release of Joy! we're uncovering more exciting things along the way! Since today is my birthday, instead of sharing my age, we are sharing TWO other, certainly more, important things... The Unboxing of Joy! A few weeks ago, Frances and I got together at The Meeting House in Carlisle, where our November 15 event will take place, and for the first time saw our CDs. We wanted to share that moment with you, which you will find in the video below. BTW,...
Dear ReaderWe have been enjoying truly beautiful fall weather here in central PA - and for Frances and I, that makes us think...well, it's only 77 days until...Christmas! Well. I guess we're always thinking of Christmas, but, I digress... The Journey to Joy Events! The big news for today, though, is that tickets for our album release events, the Journey to Joy! are now available! This week went to The Meeting House Sanctuary in Carlisle to start preparing for the events and we decided to send...