News to start your week!

 

Tim Rutherford-Johnson reviews Liza Lim’s new opera, Tree of Codes, in Limelight Magazine.  His take: it should not be missed!

 

Charlotte Higgins of The Guardian reviews the just published book, Songs and Sweet Airs by Anna Beer, a history of eight European women composers.  Read more about the book here.

 

The Chicago Maroon has a conversation with composer Stacy Garrop.  The “woman composer” question is addressed – as is what it was like to be a student of Shulamit Ran.  Read the full interview here.

 

NewMusicBox shares a conversation with composer and violinist Jessie Montgomery.  Read more here, and don’t miss the video below:

 

As always – what did we miss?  Leave a comment with a link!