by Kathleen McGowan | Apr 21, 2025
We have a range of exciting news this week! From April 10–13, 2025, the Perth Symphony Orchestra hosted its Women on the Podium initiative, a comprehensive symposium that promotes women’s leadership and directorship in music (focusing on but not limited to,...
by Kathleen McGowan | Apr 7, 2025
Our news items will brighten the start of your week! Violinist Phillippe Quint has produced a new album of music by women composers with the Scottish National Orchestra (RSNO). Milestones became available for purchase from Pentatone Records on April 4th, and features...
by Kathleen McGowan | Mar 17, 2025
On March 13, 2025 composer Sofia Gubaidulina died from cancer at her home in Appen, Germany. She was 93 years old. The composer is best known for her apparently contradictory music style, balancing broad scopes and philosophical ideas with intimate and spiritual...
by Kathleen McGowan | Mar 10, 2025
We hope you had an exciting International Women’s Day! Celebrations and Observations for Women’s History Month continue! On March 13, 2025 the members of the UN Symphony Orchestra will give their Global Women in Music concert at the NYU Skirball Performing...
by Kathleen McGowan | Mar 2, 2025
There’s lots of listen to and celebrate leading up to International Women’s Day! On March 8, 2025 BBC Radio 3 will have a full day of live streamable programming to celebrate International Women’s Day. “Saturday Morning” (9 AM — ...
by Kathleen McGowan | Feb 24, 2025
International Women’s Day is coming up on March 8, 2025! In the news this week we note some ensembles that are marking the occasion, both on the 8th and and in the early weeks of Women’s History Month. On March 2, 2025 at 3pm EST, pianist Katelyn Bouska...
