NY Philharmonic’s Archives Now Available Online

NY Philharmonic’s Archives Now Available Online

In what I’m sure was, and continues to be, a massive undertaking, the New York Philharmonic is digitizing their archives to make available online to anyone interested. The benefit to researchers, amateur and professional alike, is truly fantastic! The project, which...
Repertoire Reports for 2008-09

Repertoire Reports for 2008-09

Each year the League of American Orchestras compiles repertoire information from member orchestras from across the country.  These ensembles, which range from some of the most outstanding orchestras in the world to regional and youth orchestras, provide this...

New Website!

Happy New Year from Women’s Philharmonic Advocacy! We are starting off 2011 with a new website – so bear with us as we reorganize and reformat.  We are working to get all of the information back as fast as possible as we also continue to move forward with...
Barbie at the Symphony

Barbie at the Symphony

Some say that Mattel’s much loved and much hated doll will help save the symphony orchestra. By some I mean Arnie Roth: conductor, violinist, and award winning composer for no less than ten straight-to-DVD movies featuring Barbie in classic stories or ballets which...

Joanna MacGregor Appointed Head of Piano at RAM

Though the news is a bit dated now, it is still worth noting that Joanna MacGregor was recently appointed the new head of piano at the Royal Academy of Music.  She will take her post in September 2011, replacing Christopher Elton, MacGregor’s former teacher, who has...