Tag: Apo Hsu
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TBT — Celebrating The Women’s Philharmonic!
Happy New Year! We are starting a TBT “Throwback Thursday” series to highlight some of the achievements of The Women’s Philharmonic, the great and influential ensemble (1980-2004). I was reading some work by music critic Joshua Kosman, and I came across the review from 2000 linked below. There are certainly details I disagree with; Amy…
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Guest Contributor, Maestro Apo Hsu, Reports on a Contemporary Music Concert from Tanglewood
Intro by Liane Curtis: Music Festivals of all kinds continue to find it acceptable to exclude women composers from their programming. Two cases in point are the Mostly Mozart Festival (critiqued on the blog “Life’s a Pitch”), and the Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music (which is wryly prodded on Feministing.com). In the case of Cabrillo,…