Category: women’s history month
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International Women’s Day Events 2021
March 8 is International Women’s Day – and one of the few days of the year that those of us who seek out music by women composers have an abundance of choice. Listen in to the different offerings that we have found: Renowned scholar and pianist Dr. Samantha Ege, pictured above, will present a lecture…
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Women’s History Month 2021 Listening
Throughout the month of March we will be posting a new work by a woman composer on Twitter every day. Find us @WomensPhil to follow along, or bookmark this page, which will be updated as we go! [table id=11 /]
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Conferences, concerts as eventful Women’s History month is launched
March is always busy, and this one is especially so! Feb. 29 (Leap day!) we have a concert by the Bay Area Rainbow Symphony featuring the he West Coast premiere of Ethel Smyth’s Overture to her opera The Boatswain’s Mate. This overture includes Smyth’s famous anthem, The March of the Women, and is included in…
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Concerts & Events March 16-31
Future Concerts & Events March 16-31 (by U.S. State, alphabetically) California The Bay Area Rainbow Symphony will perform Florence Price’s Symphony No. 1 on March 16. On March 24 the Berkeley Symphony will feature Sofia Gubaidulina’s Concerto for Symphony Orchestra and Jazz Band. Jessie Montgomery and Louise Farrenc will be featured by the Oakland Symphony on March 22.…