Tag: Alex Ross
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Monday Link Round Up: October 25, 2021
News and music to start the week! The New York Times spoke to conductor Eun Sun Kim, pictured above, the first woman to serve as music director for one of America’s largest opera companies, the San Francisco Opera. Even CNN is recognizing the influx of performances by Black composers in today’s orchestras. The question remains,…
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Monday Link Round Up: July 26, 2021
News and music to start your week! In the latest installment of the Women Composers Festival of Hartford HerStory series Kathryn Woodard speaks to composer and performer Yshani Perinpanayagam (pictured above). Learn more at the WCFH website or watch the interview below: The New York Times reported on the history being made at The Bayreuth…
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Monday Link Round Up: October 5, 2020
News and music to start the week! There is a new organization, La Maestra, based in Paris and set out to encourage and promote more women conductors. Their first competition, held in September, drew more than 200 applicants, and 12 chosen contestants (including Jiajing Lai, pictured above) to compete for prizes including cash, mentoring, and…
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Monday Link Round Up: September 21, 2020
News and music to start your week! We are mourning the loss of Ruth Bader Ginsburg – one of the greatest legal minds and champions for equality in American history. Let us remember her life and work, and recommit to carry on in the fight for equality and democracy in her honor. We can recall…