by Liane Curtis | Mar 2, 2012
The Rochester Philharmonic just announced its 2012-13 Season. In his second season, Maestro Arild Remmereit will continue the orchestra’s exploration of great works by women, both historic and contemporary. As we mentioned in our earlier post, we are thrilled...
by Liane Curtis | Sep 30, 2011
— Hey, I haven’t worn a sandwich-board since the VPO protest of 1999! A lot of fun! My sign reads: BSO, why are women composers excluded? 2011-2012: 70 pieces by 32 composers— ALL of them MEN. Women’s Philharmonic Advocacy www.wophil.org Sign our mailing...
by Liane Curtis | Mar 3, 2011
James Levine’s announcement that he will resign as Music Director at the Boston Symphony Orchestra was of course big news today. And “Let the guessing games begin,” said the Globe, with a piece naming four possible candidates, all of whom were...
by Liane Curtis | Apr 27, 2010
April 23, 2010 — concert at M. Steinerts. Read Liane Curtis’ review here on the The Boston Musical Intelligencer. All six composers and the pianist: John McDonald, Donal Fox, Dianne Goolkasian Rahbee, Marti Epstein, Michelle Kelley (pianist), John Craig...
by Liane Curtis | Jan 4, 2010
Jeremy Eichler (music critic at the Boston Globe) has recently worried that James Levine is not providing the BSO with strong leadership, while “Across the country orchestras are updating their approaches to programming with the goal of engaging listeners...
