by Kathleen McGowan | Mar 31, 2025
This week is a banner week for composer Valerie Coleman! The Kennedy Center has announced the world premiere of Valerie Coleman’s piano concerto, co-commissioned by the National Symphony Orchestra, for concerts on June 5th and 6th, 2025. Pianist Michelle Cann...
by Kathleen McGowan | Mar 24, 2025
We’ve gathered some interesting news to start your week! On Sunday April 27, 2025 at 3PM local time, the Women’s Orchestra of Arizona will give the final performance of their 2024/25 season. Their program, titled “Spring Awakening,” has been...
by Kathleen McGowan | Mar 17, 2025
On March 13, 2025 composer Sofia Gubaidulina died from cancer at her home in Appen, Germany. She was 93 years old. The composer is best known for her apparently contradictory music style, balancing broad scopes and philosophical ideas with intimate and spiritual...
by Kathleen McGowan | Mar 10, 2025
We hope you had an exciting International Women’s Day! Celebrations and Observations for Women’s History Month continue! On March 13, 2025 the members of the UN Symphony Orchestra will give their Global Women in Music concert at the NYU Skirball Performing...
by Kathleen McGowan | Mar 2, 2025
There’s lots of listen to and celebrate leading up to International Women’s Day! On March 8, 2025 BBC Radio 3 will have a full day of live streamable programming to celebrate International Women’s Day. “Saturday Morning” (9 AM — ...
