Tag: Anna Meredith

  • Monday Link Round Up: February 29, 2016

    News to start your week! Continuing the conversation about women an opera that began last week with the announcement that Saariaho’s work will be heard next season (and is only the second work by a woman to ever be performed), Shawn Milnes of The Daily Beast asks “Can Opera Cure Its Sexism Problem?”  It’s a must read!…

  • Monday Link Round Up: December 21, 2015

    News to start your week! Sinfini Music shared the premiere of a new remix of work by Anna Meredith.  Listen to Tanya Auclair’s reinterpretation of Meredith’s work here.   TheaterJones, which covers North Texas Performing Arts News, followed up with the conductors who participated in the Dallas Opera Institute.  Read the conversation here.   And if you…

  • Monday Link Roundup: August 3

    Some news to start the week: Anna Meredith’s Smatter Hauler, a BBC Commission, received its World Premiere at The Proms – you can listen to a recording of the performance online here. Alex Ross attended a performance of The Wreckers and wrote about it for The New Yorker. One great opera event follows another this summer with the…

  • Women at the 2015 Proms

      The 2015 Proms kicked off on Friday, July 17 with another full lineup of fabulous and engaging concerts ahead.  The role of women in music has been a hot topic in the London music scene this year, stemming largely from the popularity and publicity of BBC Radio 3’s women-only programming surrounding International Women’s Day.…