Feminist in the Concert Hall
Monday Link Round Up: September 9, 2019
News and music to start your week! The topic of women's bodies - and body shaming - is not new to the world of classical music, and opera in particular. In recent news, soprano Kathryn Lewek received more words on her body in a review than about her actual...
Monday Link Round Up: September 2, 2019
Celebrating women's work in music - today and every day! Happy Labor Day (in the U.S.!) An excellent new Podcast from Listening to Ladies was just released with Elizabeth Blair speaking to Eleanor Alberga. Don't miss it! NPR's All Things Considered reviews the...
Monday Link Round Up: August 26, 2019
News and music to start your week! We are now accepting applications for our Performance Grants! Find funding to support U.S. performances of works by women composers! Erica Jeal reviews a new recording of chamber works - specifically pieces for cello and piano - by...
Monday Link Round Up: August 19, 2019
News and music to start your week! Congratulations to the winners of the 2019 International Alliance for Women in Music (IAWM) Search for New Music Competition! See the full press release at the IAWM Website. Lidiya Yankovskaya writes for New Music Box about Shaping...
Announcing the WPA Orchestral Events Calendar
We are always thrilled to hear about performances of works by women - but inevitably fail in catching all of the performances and sharing all the good news. We're proud of the community we have built surrounding the legacy of The Women's Philharmonic and want to...
Monday Link Round Up: August 12, 2019
News and music to start your week! Many throughout the classical music community celebrated Cecile Chaminade's birthday last Thursday! WQXR in New York City republished a video of pianist Joanne Polk performing some of Chaminade's works. And here is Chaminade's...