Tag: WQXR
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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…
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Monday Link Round Up: April 22, 2019
News and music to start your week! Congratulations to Ellen Reid on her Pulitzer Prize for p r i s m, an opera she composed with a libretto by Roxie Perkins. Read more at NPR, read what Alex Ross wrote about the piece in The New Yorker, and learn more about Reid in a conversation…
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Monday Link Round Up: April 8, 2019
News and music to start your week! The Philadelphia Orchestra was in the news this week for hiring two new conductors – both of whom happen to be women. Erina Yashima has been appointed assistant conductor, and Lina Gonzalez-Granados is the newly appointed conducting fellow. Read more at the Philly Inquirer. We are particularly excited…
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Monday Link Round Up: September 3, 2018
News to start your week! Have you seen our report on who is being heard in the 2018-2019 orchestral concert season? Find all the news — good and bad — here. Listening to Ladies has a new podcast ready to stream and share! In the latest episode she talks to American composer Judith Shatin. Find…