The Women’s Philharmonic (1980-2004) Women’s Philharmonic Advocacy was founded with the goal of keeping part of the mission of The Women’s Philharmonic alive. Our founders and Board members include women who were active with TWP. Two of the five CDs...
As we are getting settled into a new concert season and all the anticipated performances, particularly of work by women composers, it’s also a good time to look back on the historical precedent of American ensembles performing works composed by women. I. Where to...
The Baltimore Sun just announced that Marin Alsop’s contract with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra has been extended until “at least” 2015! The article, linked here, expresses the excitement that conductor and musicians felt at the development. Perhaps a quote from...
The Reno Gazette-Journal just announced that Laura Jackson has been appointed the new music director and conductor of the Reno Philharmonic. She is the fourth conductor to hold a position with the ensemble and first woman. Jackson’s conducting career has taken her...
Grants Overview 2023 Performance Grant Application Help The following ensembles were recipients of Women’s Philharmonic Advocacy Performance Grants for 2024 – 2026: Boston Landmarks Orchestra offers free outdoor concerts throughout the summer, consistently...
