by Kathleen McGowan | Jul 6, 2026
By Kathleen McGowan There are so many exciting women to listen to this week! On July 12, composer Beth Denisch’s All of Us premieres in Cologne, Germany, by the Rainbow Symphony Cologne. Her commission has been supported by five LGBTQ+ orchestras: the Minnesota...
by Kathleen McGowan | Jun 22, 2026
By Kathleen McGowan Welcome to another week of listening to women in music! There is lots to hear this week. Announced June 15th, the London Philharmonic Orchestra will extend their partnership with their Principal Guest Conductor Karina Canellakis for an additional...
by Kathleen McGowan | Jun 15, 2026
By Kathleen McGowan Here are a few things going on mid-June! On Wednesday June 17, the National Orchestral Institute Philharmonic will perform a program that includes Gabriela Ortiz’s Antrópolis, led by Marin Alsop (Carnegie Hall Perspectives Artist). This...
by Kathleen McGowan | Jun 8, 2026
By Kathleen McGowan We hope your June is going well! Here’s some news to get your week going!! Beginning June 10, the Welsh National Opera orchestra will perform Sarah Frances Jenkins’s The Coming of Night as part of its Summer Soiree program. The Soiree...
by Liane Curtis | Jun 8, 2026
Today we have a distinguished Guest Blogger, Dr. Fauve Bougard, a Belgian musicologist currently based in Toronto. Her recent dissertation focused on the education of women at the Conservatoires of Paris and Brussels in the 19th century. Her Master’s Thesis...
by Liane Curtis | May 31, 2026
By Kathleen McGowan We have a range of interesting stories for you to start your week! On May 24th, Marin Alsop was announced as the Festival Director of the 2027 May Festival in Cincinnati, OH. The Festival takes place next year from May 17-30, 2027. Among its large...
