The Master and Margarita - 2012
The Michael Pemberton Band
Michael Pemberton is a singer, songwriter and actor from New York. He studied at the North Dakota State University. For over 18 years he has been a well-known musician in the New York City clubs. His musical luggage consists of rock, folk, country and pop music.
Musically, his most remarkable achievement to date was the song Eye To Eye which he wrote together with singer Sara Ramírez.
Since the beginning of 2012, Michael Pemberton with his eponymous band is working on a rock opera based on The Master and Margarita. Although the project is still under development, the band has already given several performances with material from the opera. Pemberton informed us that he has written 19 songs already, and that he hopes that an album will follow.
On 31 October 2012, the Michael Pemberton Band played a Halloween Rock Show at The Cutting Room in New York City, where they presented a selection of songs from The Master and Margarita.
Michael Pemberton Band - Schizophrenia As Predicted
Michael Pemberton Band - Kill For Love
Michael Pemberton Band - Satan’s Grand Ball
Michael Pemberton Band - The Hope Of Happiness
Technical details
Album
The Master and Margarita
Musicians
Michael Pemberton - guitar and vocals
Luke Miller - bass and vocals
Jonathan Kuhr - keyboards and melodica
Shannon Ford - drums
Erik Heger - harp
Rima Fand - violin and vocals
Iljana Kadushin - vocals
James Harrell - guitar