Tag: Kaija Saariaho
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Monday Link Round Up: July 12, 2021
News and music to start your week! Composer Ellen Reid, pictured above, is profiled in the San Francisco Classical Voice. Winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for music, Reid is also a sound artist and spoke with SFCV about her work, her background, and collaboration with Missy Mazzoli in creating the Luna Composition Lab. Kaija…
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Tanglewood — and Beethoven Idolatry — is Back For 2021
By Sarah Baer (with some input by Liane Curtis) The Boston Symphony Orchestra’s summer home is getting ready to welcome guests again in what is perhaps an ideal venue for events in these strange times. The traditions of lawn chairs and picnics while enjoying some of the highest-quality performances available in the United States will…
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Monday Link Round Up: October 26, 2020
News and music to start your week! The New York Times profiles Gabriela Lena Frank (pictured), composer and educator who works to encourage inclusion and representation in the field of classical music. She hosts an academy on her farm in California, that works with composers, including those whose background is not that of the traditional…
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Monday Link Round Up: May 4, 2020
News and music to start your week! The Washington Post has more about music being created during the current crisis – including more about Lisa Bielawa’s Broadcast from Home, the fourth installment was released this past week. Bielawa, pictured above, is an American composer based in New York City, and her awards include the Prix…