News and music to start your week! Funny thing – as more women musicians are being asked to listicle their favorite pieces, more works by women are being noted and gaining some much deserved attention. Take, for example, the recent article in The Guardian...
News and music to start your week! The Guardian has a profile of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor presented in an editorial by Lenny Henry. The profile highlights a program called Our Classical Century, which can be heard online. Composer Reena Esmail was interviewed by...
News and music to start your week! NewMusicBox takes on the importance of hearing, well, new music. It also gives readers ways to advocate for hearing works by living composers! (We can also add, that some of these tips, like writing the orchestra administration to...
News and music to start your week! The American Composers Orchestra blog, SoundAdvice, featured a conversation with Joan Tower last week in honor of their performance of her work, Chamber Dance. The piece was included in a concert entirely of work by women composers...
News and Music to start your week! Listening to Ladies has a new episode – this week talking to composer Jenn Kirby. Find out more information about Kirby and her works on the website (which also has information on how to help make sure more episodes happen!)...
News and music to start your week! Congratulations to composer Julia Wolfe for being named the Musical America 2019 Composer of the Year! NewMusicBox has more winners. And those not familiar with Wolfe can learn more about the composer, and her Pulitzer Prize...