Women's Philharmonic Advocacy

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  • More good news! A Premiere by Marion Bauer!

    More good news! A Premiere by Marion Bauer!

    More good news! ….  And some silliness! Marion Bauer’s Symphony n. 1, one of the last works she composed,  will receive its long delayed  premiere on Nov. 15 by the Seattle Collaborative Orchestra. Bauer’s Symphony composed in 1951, was scheduled to be conducted by Howard Hanson at the Symposium of American Orchestral Music at the…

  • Music to Love – Upcoming Concerts

    Music to Love – Upcoming Concerts

    February is bringing us a wonderful assortment of concerts!  Last weekend saw the performances of works by Joan Tower and Amy Beach by the Springfield Symphony (read an excellent review at MassLive), as well as Libby Larsen’s Symphony No. 4 by the California Chamber Orchestra. This weekend Orchestra Seattle | Seattle Chamber Singers will perform…

  • Honoring Women’s Work

    As March, and Women’s History Month, quickly comes to a close, there are still great opportunities to support women’s work in music in concerts across the country!   The Women Composers Festival of Hartford (Connecticut) will hold their annual event this year from March 30-April 2.  This year the Festival will host Paula Matthusen as Composer-In-Residence with…

  • Monday Link Round Up: February 6, 2017

    News to start your week! PBS Newshour addressed the continuing obstacles facing women as conductors – specifically highlighting the Dallas Opera Conducting Institute.  Read the transcript of the piece on the website, or watch the segment below: We have mentioned the fantastic podcast Listening To Ladies many times already (and will continue to in the…