Monday Link Round Up: September 27, 2021

Monday Link Round Up: September 27, 2021

News and music to start your week! Congratulations go to Terrance Blanchard (pictured above), the first Black composer to have a work performed at the Metropolitan Opera.  His work, Fire Shut Up In My Bones, opens tonight!  The New York Times talks to Blanchard about...

2021-2022 Season: By the Numbers

It’s our Annual Repertoire Report! The works of just three men outnumber the total performances of all works by women for the entire season — and yet we find reason for optimism As vaccination rates rise and U.S. CDC guidelines change, those of us in the...
Monday Link Round Up: July 12, 2021

Monday Link Round Up: July 12, 2021

News and music to start your week! Composer Ellen Reid, pictured above, is profiled in the San Francisco Classical Voice.  Winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for music, Reid is also a sound artist and spoke with SFCV about her work, her background, and collaboration...
Monday Link Round Up: May 3, 2021

Monday Link Round Up: May 3, 2021

News and music to start your week! Congratulations go to composer Errollyn Wallen, pictured above, who was named the recipient of the 2020 ISM Distinguished Musician Award.  From the website: “Established in 1976, the ISM Distinguished Musician Award recognises...
Monday Link Round Up: February 8, 2021

Monday Link Round Up: February 8, 2021

News and music to start your week! I Care if You Listen posed five questions to Canadian composer Alexina Louie (pictured above) and Evie Mark, who is a throat singer.  They talk about Louie’s Take The Dog Sled – a Inuit-Western musical collaboration that...