Tag: Meredith Monk
-
Monday Link Round Up: October 24, 2016
News to start your week! In another follow up to the performance of works by Saariaho by the New York Phil, read the review by Alex Ross in the October 31 issue of The New Yorker. The full article is available online here. Cellist Evangeline Benedetti has a new book out about cello technique, published…
-
The Life and Work of Meredith Monk
Meredith Monk is one of the most recognized – and recognizable – American composers working today. Her work is acclaimed, and unorthodox. Recognition for her achievements have included commissions, residencies, and numerous awards – now including the National Medal of Arts. From the National Endowment for the Arts website, Monk was honored: for her contributions as…
-
Monday Link Round Up: September 14, 2015
There was a lot of great news over the weekend – time to catch up for the week ahead! Great news for Jessy McCabe and everyone who signed the Change.org petition to include works by women composers in the Edexcel curriculum – change is coming! McCabe received a personal apology from Mark Anderson, Managing Director…