Tag: New Music USA

  • Monday Link Round Up: May 17, 2021

    Monday Link Round Up: May 17, 2021

    News and music to start the week! Learn about Kathleen Riddick, a British conductor who has been unjustly forgotten.  Riddick (pictured above) pioneered the way for future women to take the podium. The Isle of Wight County Press profiles the conductor, who lived from 1907 to 1973. NPR has the story of the International Sweethearts…

  • Monday Link Round Up: February 8, 2016

    News to start your week! The City of Birmingham Symphony has officially announced that Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla will in fact become the new music director.  Read the official press release here.  The reaction to her appointment has been fantastically positive – the Guardian has thoughts by Andrew Clements as well as  Imogen Tilden.  And in case you’re curious, check out…