Women's Philharmonic Advocacy

Tag: International Contemporary Ensemble

  • Monday Link Round Up: October 17, 2016

    News to start your week! The third episode of the Listening to Ladies podcast is live!  Listen here to a conversation with composer and sound artist Anna Höstman. The New York Philharmonic performed a new work by Kaija Saariaho at the Park Avenue Armory this past week.  The Guardian has a review.  (Friday also marked…

  • International Contemporary Ensemble Plays Gubaidulina

    The New York Times reviewed the International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE)’s concert honoring the work of Russian composer Sofia Gubaidulina. The concert was part of the Composer Portrait series. Featured earlier this season was Austrian composer Olga Neuwirth. Look forward to the April performance of works by Rebecca Saunders in NYC – including three US premieres!…

  • Upcoming Concert: Kaija Saariaho

    The New York Times recently referred to Kaija Saariaho as “the world’s longest-toiling overnight success.”  The article by Cori Ellison, makes the reference in regard to the success of Saariaho’s first opera “L’Amour de Loin” at the 2000 Salzburg Festival – a “masterly work [that] seemed to have sprouted like Athena from Zeus’s head.”  Few…