Web Design for Vibraphonist Andrei Pushkarev
Andrei Pushkarev and his vibrations are extraordinary – he is more than a good musician – rather a magician.
– Gidon Kremer
Latvian-Ukrainian vibraphonist Andrei Pushkarev is one of the most sought-after and versatile solo percussionists of our time.
Andrei is not only a performer, but also a composer and arranger. On his website we have summarized various aspects of his musical career and created a profile where every visitor can find exactly what he is looking for.
Main features and pages
- Homepage – an overview of the artist and a dynamic overview of his performances, latest news, compositions and arrangements.
- Biography – a story of an artist supported by texts, quotes, videos, images and audio from Soundcloud and Spotify.
- Events – list of upcoming and past events. Includes a "filter preformance by country" to see concerts in specific countries.
- Portrait Gallery – a collection of photos with download options.
- Media Library – an extensive list of audios and videos sourced from various platforms such as YouTube, Latvian Radio and Soundcloud.
- Discography – a list of CDs and details about each CD including information about artists, streaming services and online stores to buy one.
- Contact – separate contact details for concert engagements and inquiries about composition and arrangements.
Besides the pages that every artist needs, like Home, About, Events, Gallery, Media, News, Discography, Contact, we have also developed separate pages for Andrei's compositions and arrangements.
The homepage has little text - a quote and a short biography. On the rest of the page we tell the story of the artist through his pictures, videos and the short list of his discography, events and latest compositions.
This gives the visitor a brief summary of Andrei's activities and invites to discover more.
Bio
The biography page contains all the information about Andrei as well as many media files such as audio and video recordings, photos, CD covers, press quotes, etc. Music is always the best introduction to the artist, so we wanted to include it in as many pages of the site as possible.
Events
Andrei has a truly international career and has performed in over 50 countries. To highlight his impressive concert geography, we added a search filter that allows visitors to search for upcoming and past concerts by country. Each event also has its own page with detailed program, performers and locations.
Media
There are dedicated pages for the photo gallery, audio-video and discography.
The photo gallery is responsive and automatically adjusts the images to fit any screen size.
The audio and video recordings page accepts links from many platforms and organizes the recordings chronologically.
The Discography page contains a list of Andrei's released CD and each recording has its own page with details such as performers, links to streaming platforms and online stores, track list, press quotes, etc.
Compositions and arrangements
Andrei has composed and arranged many pieces. To make browsing easier for visitors, we have divided the content by orchestrations and created a separate page for each.
In addition to the list of compositions, we have also added audio and video recordings, as well as links to online stores where visitors can purchase the scores.
Top of Search Results
We also added meta titles and description to bring Andrei's website to the top of the google search results for the most important search phrases