by sarah | Dec 6, 2017
Congratulations to our latest round of Performance Grant winners! Since establishing Performance Grants in 2012 each cycle has seen a larger number of applicants and a greater diversity of programming. The strongest applications were for plans to perform works by...
by sarah | Dec 4, 2017
News to start your week! Our Generosity Campaign is underway! Help us raise funding so that we can continue to make positive impact with our Performance Grants, helping more professional, community, and student ensembles expand their repertoire to include works by...
by sarah | Nov 27, 2017
News to start your week! In case you missed it – conductor Mariss Jansons made news by saying that women conductors were “not [his] cup of tea”. After some significant backlash he later apologized. At the same time, the Dallas...
by sarah | Nov 20, 2017
News to start your week! There have been some particularly excellent pieces to come out of WQXR in! Their list of Eight Classical Era Composers who aren’t named Mozart or Haydn includes Maria Teresea Agnesi Pinottini, Princess Anna Amalia, and Marianne...
by sarah | Nov 13, 2017
News to start your week! Michael Tilson Thomas has announced that he will be retiring from the San Francisco Symphony. The San Francisco Chronicle considers who should be given the post – and the importance of having a music director who values the works of...