Tag: Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
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Monday Link Round Up: October 18, 2021
News and music to start your week! Congratulations to Nathalie Stutzmann, pictured above, who has been named the new conductor of the Atlanta Symphony! Stutzmann will be the only woman conducting one of America’s top orchestras when she takes the podium next year. Marin Alsop, who previously led The Baltimore Symphony stepped down at the…
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Trailblazing Women featured by Santa Rosa Symphony
— by Liane Curtis The Santa Rosa Symphony (SRS) has seized upon the need to change their programming due to Covid19 as an opportunity to celebrate diversity and highlight some brilliant works by women. They have named Ellen Taaffe Zwilich as Artistic Partner and are featuring her works in all five upcoming concerts this spring. …
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Tuesday Link Round Up: May 29, 2018
News and music to start your week after a meaningful Memorial Day: Happy 90th birthday to Thea Musgrave! We did a round up of stories about the Scottish American composer’s life – but don’t miss the conversation Musgrave had with NPR. Thrilled to hear that Roderick Cox has been named the 2018 recipient of the Sir…
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Upcoming Performances
The fantastic performances keep coming with another round of concerts supported in part by WPA Performance Grants! On Saturday, April 9, the River Oaks Chamber Orchestra of Houston will present the world premiere of a new Trombone Concerto by Dorothy Gates (herself also a trombonist) . The work was commissioned by the ROCO. Find out more information…