Tag: Elizabeth Wood

  • Monday Link Round Up: April 10, 2017

    News to start your week! The Women Composers Festival of Hartford had another great event this year – and are already looking to the future!  Composers and and Performers are invited to apply to be artists in residence for the 2018 Festival!  Find out more information here. Following up on the great 2017 event, we…

  • More on Ethel Smyth’s Mass

    In anticipation of the April 14 performance of Ethel Smyth’s Mass in D Major, Liz Wood (musicologist and widely published author) gave an illuminating talk about Smyth and the origins of her Mass.  Virginia Woolf described Smyth’s vigorous character, calling her a pioneer and a courageous window-breaker (referring to her role in the Suffrage movement).  The image we get…