by Kathleen McGowan | Jun 9, 2025
There’s lots of news and listening this week! The Community Women’s Orchestra has announced Samantha Burgess’s appointment as Music Director, promoted from her position as Interim Director in the 2024–25 season. She is also Assistant Conductor for the Berkeley...
by Kathleen McGowan | Jun 2, 2025
There’s lots to listen to this week! The Denver Young Artists Orchestra has announced the release of its live recording of Marion Bauer’s Piano Concerto “American Youth” on Friday, May 30th. The DYAO is a recipient of a 2023 Women’s...
by Kathleen McGowan | May 26, 2025
So much going on!!! On June 1, 2025, Gity Razaz’s Methuselah (In Chains of Time) will performed by the Berkeley Symphony Orchestra. The concert is titled “Triumph” and Razaz’ work is “a lush and poignant reflection on the endurance of...
by Kathleen McGowan | May 19, 2025
Hope your week is off to a great start! On May 18 the Boston Orchestra Book Club presented its program “Sounds of the City,” a discussion and performance of pieces by three important Boston composers, led by OBC founder and Music Director Reuben Stern. ...
by Kathleen McGowan | May 12, 2025
Exciting news for this week! The Delaware Symphony orchestra has announced the appointment of Michelle Di Russo as its sixth—and first female—music director. The search for a new director began in 2023, and Di Russo will begin leading the orchestra in its 120th...
