Tag: Sofia Gubaidulina
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Monday Link Round Up: November 29, 2021
News and music to start your week! NPR featured the life and music of Sofia Gubaidulina, pictured above, on All Things Considered. Gubaidulina just turned 90, and there is a new album revisiting some of her greatest works. Read more at NPR’s website, or listen in below. The Wichita Eagle speaks with conductor Laura Jackson,…
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A View from Germany: Classical Music is so Sexist
Inge Kloepfer‘s striking article “So sexistisch ist die Klassik — Classical Music is So Sexist” appeared on June 13, 2018 in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. We wanted English-speaking readers to be able to read this important journalism, so we asked Elizabeth Osman to translate it for us, and then I polished her translation. Thank you to…
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Monday Link Roundup: March 27, 2017
News to start your week! This year, 2017, is an important celebration year for Amy Beach and Teresa Carreño. A conference is being organized to celebrate their lives and works, and the conference organizers are seeking calls for papers and for performances. Scholarly works, as well as lecture-recitals, that discuss the role of American (North, Central,…
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Monday Link Round Up: March 6, 2017
News to start your week! The Guardian has reviews of two new CDs of works by women. The first are works for piano and orchestra, including the Amy Beach Concerto, Dorothy Howell’s D Minor Concerto, and Cécile Chaminade’s Konzertstück. Read the review here. There is also a new recording by pianist Diane Ambache featuring the chamber works of Grażyna…