Lansing Symphony Performs Helms
The Lansing Symphony Orchestra, winner of a 2014 Performance Grant, will present Seven Ascents for Flute and Orchestra by Marjan Helms this weekend. Helms is the composer in residence at Michigan State University Community Music School and worked with LSO’s...
Community Women’s Orchestra to Perform Hillary Tann
The Community Women’s Orchestra, based in Oakland, CA, was begun as an offshoot of The Women’s Philharmonic. It was established in 1985 by Nan Washburn and continues to flourish. From the start CWO has had a clear mission: The Community Women’s Orchestra...
Solar Winds at Brandeis University
This Saturday (February 28) Solar Winds will present a not-to-be missed concert at Brandeis University. This poster says it all: From their website: On February 28 at Brandeis University, Solar Winds will perform a concert of wind quintets composed entirely by...
NEW DISCOVERIES of Florence Price’s Music revealed in Arkansas Festival!!
The historic importance of Florence Price (1887–1953), as the first African American woman to have a Symphony performed by a major orchestra, has been recognized. However, while she had some success in her lifetime, after she died very little of her music remained...