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...
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...
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)...
Hartford Concert Inspires!

Hartford Concert Inspires!

The Women Composers Festival of Hartford (WCFH) is an indomitable event that has been taking place in March for fifteen years.  Composers, musicians and scholars come together to create this Festival, and on Friday October 26, 2015, their Board of Directors organized...