by Liane Curtis | May 18, 2026
Happy Monday! We note a few concerts from around the world, with links so you can listen to featured selections, and we also start taking a look at next seasons’ programming! On May 21-23 the Chicago Symphony performs Anna Clyne’s Sound and Fury, a...
by Kathleen McGowan | Feb 2, 2026
There’s a lot to listen to as we enter February 2026! On January 26th, Bachtrack released its classical music stats for 2025. They have named Anna Clyne and Caroline Shaw as two of the top 10 most-performed composers of 2025. The editors have noted that women...
by Kathleen McGowan | Nov 17, 2025
Here’s some recent news for your Monday! On November 14th, Paniz Far Youssefi became the first woman to conduct the Tehran Symphony Orchestra. It’s a significant achievement in its own right, but even more when one considers how much women’s...
by Kathleen McGowan | Nov 3, 2025
Happy Monday! We highlight a few important upcoming performances for you! On November 6–9 pianist Michelle Cann performs Florence Price’s Piano Concerto in One Movement with the New Jersey Symphony, under the direction of Tito Muñoz. Performances will take place...
by Kathleen McGowan | Oct 20, 2025
We’ve gathered more exciting new stories to start your week! On October 17th the University of Maryland Baltimore County’s Livewire 15 festival paid tribute to pioneering women composers. The program featured music by four innovative women composers: Sofia...
