Women's Philharmonic Advocacy

Tag: Libby Larsen

  • More on Summer Festivals

    I recently wrote about the representation of women’s works at the Cabrillo Festival. But, that is far from the only festival where you can hear music by women this summer. In fact, one of the themes for the Oregon Bach Festival is In Praise of Women. Unfortunately enough, though there are several works that honor…

  • “Ferocious Beauty” offers Powerful Discoveries

    Chamber Orchestra of Boston, directed by David Feltner, with Virginia Eskin, piano
Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory, Boston February 6, 2009 It was an event of very rare importance – the first performance on the east coast of a remarkable work composed in 1939. Czech composer Viteslava Kapralova died at the age of 25 barely a…