News to start your week!

NewMusicBox has an interview with American composer George Walker, who is still composing at 95.  Learn more about his life and compositions on the NewMusicBox website, and through the video below:

 

Also this week on NewMusicBox, Shi-An Costello discusses Orientalism in American Classical Music – a great piece to raise awareness of the continued problematic nature of exoticism and orientalism in particular.  Read on here.

And The Atlantic explores the lack of representation of women behind the scenes in the music world – specifically, the lack of female audio engineers.    Read more here .

What did we miss?  What are you reading?  Let us know!