Women's Philharmonic Advocacy

Author: sarah

  • Symphony Number One Comes Home this Weekend

    This weekend Symphony Number One will present the world premiere of a new work by Carolyn Chen.  The concert, titled “Coming Home”, will take place at the Baltimore War Memorial – the site of the inaugural concert by the ensemble in 2015. The events this weekend, with concerts on October 21 and 22, will include…

  • Monday Link Round Up: October 16, 2017

    News to start your week: We are excited to hear about a new series from University of Michigan Press focusing on music and social justice.  Read about the new series, and the wonderfully diverse advisory board, at Musicology Now or at the University of Michigan Press. New Music Box speaks with composer Stefania de Kenessey and…

  • Old and New This Weekend

    More great concerts this weekend – in California by the Bay Area Rainbow Symphony, in Maryland by the Susquehanna Symphony, and in Colorado by the Chamber Orchestra of the Springs.   The Bay Area Rainbow Symphony, directed by Dawn Harms, will be including Amy Beach’s Symphony in E minor (Gaelic) in a program that will…

  • Monday Link Round Up: October 9, 2017

    News to start your week!   Cuban composer Tania León is writing an opera about the Little Rock Nine – the first African American students to integrate Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas in 1957.  NBC News included a story on the coming opera September 25, before the work was presented in previews.  The New…