Celebrating Women’s Suffrage

Celebrating Women’s Suffrage

Celebrate Women’s Suffrage With Music by Women Amy BeachVirtuosic pianist and composer remembered primarily as being the first American woman to have a symphony performed. Her list of works for large ensemble include a Piano Concert, Symphony, and Mass. Learn...
Music to Love – Upcoming Concerts

Music to Love – Upcoming Concerts

February is bringing us a wonderful assortment of concerts!  Last weekend saw the performances of works by Joan Tower and Amy Beach by the Springfield Symphony (read an excellent review at MassLive), as well as Libby Larsen’s Symphony No. 4 by the California...
A Weekend of FIRST LADIES in Boston!

A Weekend of FIRST LADIES in Boston!

This weekend brings two performances of a concert titled “First Ladies” from Cappella Clausura, Inc.  A professional vocal ensemble based in Boston, Cappella Clausura has been dedicated to performing works by women composers since it’s founding...
Monday Link Round Up: September 3, 2018

Monday Link Round Up: September 3, 2018

News to start your week! Have you seen our report on who is being heard in the 2018-2019 orchestral concert season?  Find all the news — good and bad — here. Listening to Ladies has a new podcast ready to stream and share!  In the latest episode she talks...
2018-19 Season: By The Numbers

2018-19 Season: By The Numbers

The end of summer marks the beginning of a new orchestral season. As in past years, it’s time look at what the top American orchestras have planned for the coming year. I was especially wanted to see if the recent national and international conversations about...