by Liane Curtis | Feb 5, 2016
We at WPA are often reflecting on how our goals of incorporating women into the classical canon are parallel to those who work for racial and ethnic diversity in the music world. Plus, Black History Month – February – is adjacent to Women’s History Month, and...
by Liane Curtis | Jan 17, 2016
“AND THEY COMPOSE, CONDUCT – OF COURSE!” — two days of exciting and informative events in Munich, 31st Jan. 2016 – 1st Feb. 2016 The Conference addresses the pressing question, “Why there are still so few women conductors and women composers in the...
by Liane Curtis | Dec 11, 2015
Back on Aug. 9, 2015, Jeremy Eichler (the Boston Globe’s classical music critic) annoyed me by repeatedly using male pronouns in an article about the art of conducting. True, the article’s focus was the Boston SO’s new(ish) music director Andris Nelsons, but I...
by Liane Curtis | Nov 22, 2015
Like so much in this time of the Corona Virus, our Performance Grants are currently on hold. Here are our 2019 Grant Winners! Read About Our 2018 Grant Winners! Learn about our 2015, 2016, and 2017 Performance Grant winners.
by Liane Curtis | Nov 22, 2015
A look at U.S. data: Our take on the 2016-2017 Season 2015-16 data gathered by the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Our take on the 2015-16 Season 2014-15 data gathered by the Baltimore SO...
