by Kathleen McGowan | Jul 13, 2026
By Kathleen McGowan There are so many women composers to hear this week! (Especially if you like opera!) Royal Philharmonic Society Composer Nneka Cummins has been appointed as the Composer in Residence at the Chineke Foundation for its 2026-27 season. The season will...
by Kathleen McGowan | Jul 6, 2026
By Kathleen McGowan There are so many exciting women to listen to this week! On July 12, composer Beth Denisch’s All of Us premieres in Cologne, Germany, by the Rainbow Symphony Cologne. Her commission has been supported by five LGBTQ+ orchestras: the Minnesota...
by Kathleen McGowan | Jun 29, 2026
By Kathleen McGowan There are plenty of women to listen to this week! Through July 1, Dear Lara streams in Canada with Pay What you Can pricing. The schedule is available here. Lara St. John’s documentary is a necessary and unflinching critique of the sexism and...
by Kathleen McGowan | Jun 22, 2026
By Kathleen McGowan Welcome to another week of listening to women in music! There is lots to hear this week. Announced June 15th, the London Philharmonic Orchestra will extend their partnership with their Principal Guest Conductor Karina Canellakis for an additional...
by Kathleen McGowan | Jun 15, 2026
By Kathleen McGowan Here are a few things going on mid-June! On Wednesday June 17, the National Orchestral Institute Philharmonic will perform a program that includes Gabriela Ortiz’s Antrópolis, led by Marin Alsop (Carnegie Hall Perspectives Artist). This...
