Feminist in the Concert Hall
Best of 2018! BBC International Women’s Day Orchestral Concert
One of the most important events in music of 2018 was the BBC's International Women's Day broadcasts and live concerts. Performances and recordings were aired based on special research aimed at bringing to light unknown music composed by women. The highlight of the...
News to start your week! BachTrack has their 2018 year round up - with some promising and exciting results for women composers and conductors! See the data for yourself at BachTrack. The New York Times has an important piece about just how underrepresented women are...
Monday Link Round Up: January 7, 2019
News and music to start your week! As the 2018 retrospectives continue, we also remember those composers who are no longer with us. Don't miss the beautiful remembrance of George Walker written by his son, Gregory, at New Music Box. NPR spoke to violinist Rachel...
Featured Guest blogger: Musicologists on Fanny Hensel’s songs
Dr. Penny Brandt continues her report on the 2018 joint conference of the American Musicological Society/Society for Music Theory. My favorite session at AMS/SMT this year was the Sunday morning joint session on “The Songs of Fanny Hensel” chaired by R. Larry Todd...
Congratulations to the 2018 Performance Grant Winners!
The 2018 WPA Performance Grant cycle brought a record number of applicants, exciting and diverse concerts to consider, and many wonderful programs to anticipate throughout the years of 2019 and 2020! As in the past, the strongest applicants programmed works by more...
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