Tag: Helen Grime
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Monday Link Round Up: February 13, 2017
News to start your week! Helen Grime, who is currently serving as the Wigmore Hall Composer in Residence, spoke with The Guardian about what she likes, and loves, about music. And stay tuned for more information about the March 3 premiere of her new Piano Concerto. The Smithsonian Magazine has a fantastic article on Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield…
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Monday Link Round Up: July 25, 2016
News to start your week! ICYMI, Philip Clark shared his thoughts in The Guardian in a blog post titled “Where have the great composers gone?” His thesis is, essentially, that contemporary music doesn’t compare to composers like Britten, Tippet, Davies, and Birswistle. You can read the full piece here. What’s most important about this piece is…
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Monday Link Round Up: July 18, 2016
News to start your week! New Music Box has the fellows and finalists of the New York Foundation of the Arts Artists’ Fellowship Program – including Lisa Bielawa, Du Yun, Stephanie Griffin, Sarah Hennies, Molly Herron, and Angelica Negrón. Read more here. Patti Niemi, percussionist with the San Francisco Opera Orchestra, has a new memoir…
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Works by Women at the 2016 BBC Proms
The most anticipated and celebrated summer festival each year — as well as one of the oldest, and longest, running from July to September. The Proms always presents an interesting range of ensembles, conductors, soloists, and styles. The 2016 season kicks off on Friday, July 15, demonstrating that this season is going to be much…