This coming weekend will see three different performances of 2014 Performance Grant winners! The Sheboygan Symphony will perform three works by Ana Milosavljevic on February 7 – Red (2013) for orchestra, the World Premiere of Reflections (2013) for...
As we mentioned earlier, there was an enthusiastic response to the 2014 Performance Grants in support of hearing more works by women composers. The first concert is already right around the corner! The Fresno Philharmonic will feature Gabriela Lena...
The Handel and Haydn Society – the oldest continually performing arts organization in the U.S. – is celebrating their bicentennial this year. Founded in Boston in 1815, the chorus has made important U.S. premieres of works by the “great...
The Houston Symphony has commissioned a new work by Gabriela Lena Frank. The world premiere will take place this weekend (September 19-21) as the kick-off of the 101st concert season. From the press release about the upcoming performance: A Houston Symphony...
I recently wrote about the news from the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra that they are making a concerted effort to include and recognize the contributions of women musicians in their 2011-2012 concert season. Just days after the BSO news was announced, I learned that...
