(Yet Another) Article about Women Conductors

Another addition to the continued conversation about the trials and tribulations or women as conductors in the professional music world appeared in Variety this past week. The piece, written by Anastasia Tsioulcas, is also a contender in the contest for the Poorest...
Being Heard: A Look at Orchestral Repertoire

Being Heard: A Look at Orchestral Repertoire

As we are getting settled into a new concert season and all the anticipated performances, particularly of work by women composers, it’s also a good time to look back on the historical precedent of American ensembles performing works composed by women. I. Where to...

Sexualizing Spaces

This is old news now, but still worth mentioning. Robert Everett-Green from the Globe and Mail recently shared a very vivid article on the new concert hall at Toronto’s Royal Conservatory of Music.  Though I’m sure patrons of the arts can all be appreciative of a...