Tag: premiere

  • More on Chen Yi, Composer of the Month!

    More on Chen Yi, Composer of the Month!

    We’ve been celebrating Chen Yi as our Composer Of The Month!  Elizabeth de Brito commented on the lack of events celebrating Chen Yi’s 70th birthday. This is true – but there are many events featuring Chen Yi and her music – just none that name and celebrate the auspicious occasion of her turning 70.  But…

  • Monday Link Round Up: January 17, 2022

    Monday Link Round Up: January 17, 2022

    News and music to start your week!  Happy Martin Luther King Day! To commemorate their 10th anniversary, OperaCréole has planned “A celebration of Black Women in classical music and civil rights, from Ida B. Wells to Kamala Harris.”  Unfortunately the concert date is “TBD” due to Covid, but it is an inspiration to read about…

  • A Composer Joins the Zoom Call

    A Composer Joins the Zoom Call

    Music educator Miriam Capellan returns (her previous blog is here) with a vivid account of special day in the life (pandemic version) of a primary level music teacher.  The new work being rehearsed can be heard in performance Saturday March 13, 2021 (links below) Composer and poet Regina Harris Baiocchi meets with students Miriam Capellan:…

  • UPDATE: Smyth’s THE PRISON in radio broadcast, April 27

    Listen tonight (April 27) to the Johnstown Symphony’s April 7 performance — 7 pm   (Eastern Daylight Time)  on WQED Radio (Link here) Published April 5: Ethel Smyth’s THE PRISON to receive North American Premiere “She is a hero, and it so relates to the things that we are going through with the #MeToo movement, she dealt with…