WPA News Digest – December 9, 2024

WPA News Digest – December 9, 2024

There’s lots to celebrate as we prepare for the winter holidays! Videmus Inc., via a new arrangement with Boosey & Hawkes, is publishing editions of composer Julia Perry’s previously-unpublished music. The Estate of Julia A. Perry (which had to be...
WPA News Digest – December 2, 2024

WPA News Digest – December 2, 2024

  There’s lots to be excited about for women in music as we kick off December! (Including a few gift ideas.) On Wednesday November 27, the Raices Negras Trio performed at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington D.C. The group featured three...
WPA News Digest – November 25, 2024

WPA News Digest – November 25, 2024

2024 is wrapping up with plenty of chances to hear music by women composers! On November 24th, Imogen Holst’s Concerto for Violin and Strings (1935) received its first public performance at St Andrew’s Holborn in London by the Elgar Sinfonia of London...
WPA News Digest – November 18, 2024

WPA News Digest – November 18, 2024

There’s lots going on for women in music this week! On November 10, 2024 the Cleveland Women’s Orchestra opened its 90th anniversary season with a program of 19th century favorites: the overture from the Verdi/Solera collaboration Giovanna D’arco...
WPA News Digest — November 11, 2024

WPA News Digest — November 11, 2024

Lots to celebrate for women in music! FIRST — our revised Women’s Philharmonic Advocacy Grant program is finally unveiled!  Read all about it!!  Learn more here!  The Grants are now being offered every other month, with the first deadline December 9, 2024....