Feminist in the Concert Hall
Monday Link Round Up: October 8, 2018
News and music to start your week! The BBC announced this week that they will be opening up their classical music archives. The trove of recordings - dating back 100 years - will be available online and through a BBC app. I'm looking forward to sifting through the...
Monday Link Round up: October 1, 2018
News to start your week? But this last week was not just any week. For those in the US, the past week was something unique and critical. On Thursday we listened to a woman's account of a violent sexual attack that she experienced. And we heard men -- angry, hostile...
Linda Luebke Strings Festival & Meira Warshauer
This weekend (September 29-30) is the 2018 Linda Luebke Strings Festival in Terre Haute, Indiana. The Festival offers a unique experience for strings students to grow in their musicianship through small ensemble experience, music theory, dance, composition,...
Monday Link Round Up: September 24, 2018
News and music to start your week! WFAE spoke to Nkieru Okoye who was commissioned to compose a new work for The Charlotte Symphony to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the city's founding! Read the interview, or listen in at the WFAE website. Huge news from the...
Monday Link Round Up: September 17, 2018
News and music to start your week! The Pacific Standard spoke to WPA President Liane Curtis about the current state of women's work in symphonic spaces. Read on here! It's Hildegard von Bingen's Feast Day! Celebrate by listening to some of her best known works! In...
Monday Link Round Up: September 10, 2018
News and music to start your week! The Philadelphia Orchestra made a stir in the Spring with their season announcement, and lack of diversity among composers. They walked much of that back with the addition of two (rather small) works by women to the concert season,...