Tag: NewMusicBox

  • Monday Link Round Up: February 24, 2020

    Monday Link Round Up: February 24, 2020

    News and music to start your week! The Seattle Times introduces readers to Lina Gonzalez-Granados (pictured above) – one of the first Latin American women to hold a conducting position with the Seattle Symphony. BTW, Gonzalez-Granados’  Boston-based Unitas Ensemble received a WPA Performance Grant in 2018 for a concert that included the north American premiere…

  • Monday Link Round Up: June 17, 2019

    Monday Link Round Up: June 17, 2019

    Music and News to start your week! The New York Times profiled Alma Deutscher – violinist, pianist, and composer who has been putting the classical music world in awe since she was just 4 years old.  Now 14, she’s working on a retrospective album and also discusses her future aspirations. Pass on the word!  Women…

  • Monday Link Round Up: May 20, 2019

    Monday Link Round Up: May 20, 2019

    News and music to start your week! Daniel Temkin is writing a series for New Music Box about ethics in music – with the most recent article being who in the new music world gets heard and why, including issues of representation.  Read on here. Justin Davidson shares the history and music of French composer…

  • Monday Link Round Up: April 29, 2019

    Monday Link Round Up: April 29, 2019

    News and music to start your week! WQXR often posts listicles of note – this week they shared again their list of 12 Romantic Composers Not Named ‘Liszt’ or ‘Brahms’.  Included are: Louise Farrenc, Clara Schumann, Augusta Holmès, Teresa Carreño, Cecile Chaminade, and Dora Pejačević. Last week we shared our findings in the 2019-2020 concert season…