Some links to start the week! Louise Farrenc is BBC Radio 3’s Composer of the Week! Listen to the radio show below! I also missed in sharing that BBC Radio 3 also featured Vítězslava Kaprálová as Composer of the Week earlier in October. Jessica Duchen...
We missed talking about an inspired concert that took place on March 8 – International Women’s Day. Though you can find many concerts listed on the International Women’s Day webpage, it is surprising to see how many classical concerts are being held...
This Saturday (February 28) Solar Winds will present a not-to-be missed concert at Brandeis University. This poster says it all: From their website: On February 28 at Brandeis University, Solar Winds will perform a concert of wind quintets composed entirely by...
Only 13 days left to submit your Performance Grant application! If you are still in need of inspiration, consider the work of Louise Farrenc. Farrenc (1804-1875) is a personal favorite of mine, and stands out as being a prolific composer in the 19th century,...
In case you missed it, Tom Service, music critic for The Guardian, featured Louise Farrenc’s Third Symphony in his running Symphony Guide series on his blog. It’s always wonderful to see a historic(!) woman(!)’s work being featured in a serious...
