Tag: Amy Andersson

  • Happy Women’s History Month!

    Happy Women’s History Month!

    We are thrilled that many concerts are taking place to celebrate Women’s History Month – As our friend conductor Wilbur Lin says, “Elevating women artists should not be limited to a single month, but #WomenHistoryMonth is always a good time to review how we are doing!”  And, we add, to celebrate when celebration is called…

  • We are in this for the Long Haul! AND a few of our successes of 2023!

    We are in this for the Long Haul! AND a few of our successes of 2023!

    “I’ve never changed the world before, I’m not really sure how long it takes.”    Marge Simpson We at Women’s Philharmonic Advocacy have been working to change the world of orchestral music for a long time. We are in it for the long run. We know this is not a fad or a “flavor-of-the-month.” We are…

  • Monday Link Round Up: October 2, 2017

    News to start your week! It was great to see an article in the Huffington Post about Orchestra Moderne – a new ensemble based in NYC led by conductor Amy Andersson.  The ensemble is committed to performing a diverse range of works, especially focusing on works by women and people of color.  Their inaugural concert, on…

  • Monday Link Round Up: July 24, 2017

    News to start your week! BBC Radio 4’s “Behind the Scenes” looks at Lithuanian conductor Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla’s work during her first year as Music Director of the Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.  Listen online here.   Conductor Amy Andersson is organizing a new ensemble, Orchestra Moderne NYC.  The inaugural concert will happen in October at Carnegie Hall.  The…