News to start your week!

Composer Patricia Morehead writes about her experiences as a young composer starting out in Chicago, and as a founder of CUBE Contemporary Chamber Ensemble.  Read about her full and exciting career, and work to promote new music and support the work of women composers, at NewMusicBox.

 

Don’t miss the second episode of the new Listening to Ladies podcast – a conversation with Pamela Z!  Listen here!  And learn about how you can help support this new podcast on the LtL website.

 

Chi-chi Nwanoku, double bassist and founder of Chineke!, Europe’s first orchestra comprised of black and minority ethnic classical musician, was just awarded a Black Business Award.  Read about the award here and her advocacy for blind auditions here.

 

NPR music has a conversation with Jayne and Wayne Henderson, a father-daughter luthier duo.  Read the story on the NPR website, or listen below:

 

As always, let us know what we missed!  What are you reading?  Leave a link in a comment below!