Tag: IAWM
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IAWM 2015 Congress
The International Alliance for Women in Music is holding their Congress this week in an exciting and wonderfully inclusive and accessible online format. The 20th Anniversary Congress is completely online with live-streamed concerts, papers, and lecture-recitals. Anyone can access the material for free – but attendees are asked to register. The events will be happening all week…
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A Woman Composer Speaks Out
Over on http://www.newmusicbox.org/ there is a lively—chaotic, even—debate going on about the identity politics of the “woman composer.” Composer Rain Worthington wrote the post below as a comment to Rob Deemer’s post, A Helpful List . With her permission, we re-post it here. LC I joined the New York Women Composers organization in 1997 when I first…
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IAWM New Music Competition Winners
The International Alliance for Women in Music just announced the 2011 winners for the New Music Competition. The winners are: Julia Adolphe Anne Kilstofte Katheryn Mishell Jessica Rudman Sabrina Peña Young Nina C. Young Jae Eun Jung Beryl Lee Heuermann Elizabeth Nonemaker Karen Power Congratulations to all of the winners, and to all of the…
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Join the Conversation: Women in the Berlin Philharmonic
The blog of Tony Woodcock, president of the New England Conservatory, has caused quite a stir as of late – at least around the members of the International Alliance for Women in Music. The article that’s causing such a stir, which may seem innocuous at first, touts the merits of the Berlin Philharmonic. Woodcock lauds…