Tag: Iranian Female Composers Association

  • WPA News Digest – November 18, 2024

    WPA News Digest – November 18, 2024

    There’s lots going on for women in music this week! On November 10, 2024 the Cleveland Women’s Orchestra opened its 90th anniversary season with a program of 19th century favorites: the overture from the Verdi/Solera collaboration Giovanna D’arco (Joan of Arc), Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in D, and Brahms Symphony No. 4. Founded in 1935 as one of…

  • Monday Link Round Up: May 25, 2020

    Monday Link Round Up: May 25, 2020

    News and music to start your week! The New York Times introduced readers this week to the Iranian Female Composers Association, members of which are included above (from left: Anahita Abbasi, Aida Shirazi, and Niloufar Nourbakhsh).  Learn about this wonderful organization and listen in to the fabulous music being created. The San Francisco Classical Voice…