Monday Link Round Up – March 29, 2021

Monday Link Round Up – March 29, 2021

News and music to start your week! Arizona State University is in the news for their new Black Women Composers Project.  Lorrie McAllister, associate university librarian of collections and analysis at ASU library says: The Black Women Composers Project is...
Monday Link Round Up: March 22, 2021

Monday Link Round Up: March 22, 2021

News and music to start your week! Congratulations continue to pour in for Ethel Smyth’s first-ever Grammy, thanks to the recording by James Blachly and The Experiential Orchestra! This crowdfunded CD, which WPA was proud to help support, has been praised since...
Monday Link Round Up March 15, 2021

Monday Link Round Up March 15, 2021

We start with some BIG NEWS! Dame Ethel Smyth’s “The Prison” has become the first work by a historic woman composer to win a Grammy Award. Smyth: The Prison, with soloists soprano Sarah Brailey and bass-baritone Dashon Burton, and the Experiential...
Monday Link Round Up – March 8, 2021

Monday Link Round Up – March 8, 2021

News and music to start your week! Happy International Women’s Day!  Check out this post for the ways we’ve found you can listen to works by women composers (as well as learn about them)  throughout today! Great news from BBC Radio 3 which has announced...
International Women’s Day Events 2021

International Women’s Day Events 2021

March 8 is International Women’s Day – and one of the few days of the year that those of us who seek out music by women composers have an abundance of choice.  Listen in to the different offerings that we have found: Renowned scholar and pianist Dr....