News to start your week! The Music Critics Association of North America has named composer Missy Mazzoli and librettist Royce Vavrek’s new opera, Breaking the Waves, the first winner of a new award for Best New Opera in North America. Read more at...
News to start your week! We were just made aware of Gramophone’s contribution in honor of International Women’s Day. They’ve compiled a list of historic female composers that are worth listening to and – perhaps most notably –...
News to start your week! ICYMI Listening to Ladies has partnered with Vent Nouveau for a Call for Scores for all composers who identify as women. The deadline is approaching fast (January 15) – so don’t wait to submit! Find out all of the submission...
News to start your week – and the New Year! Alex Ross discusses the Prototype Festival in The New Yorker, which will feature Missy Mazzoli’s opera Breaking the Waves, which was premiered by Opera Philadelphia in September. Read on here. Elizabeth Bell,...
News to start your week! A new opera by Missy Mazzoli premiered in Philadelphia this past weekend. The work, Breaking the Waves, is based on a film by the same name Lars von Trier film. Mazzoli spoke to NPR’s morning edition this past weekend. Read the...
