The Detroit Symphony is sponsoring a competition for female composers….check it out ladies! http://www.dso.org/page.aspx?page_id=552 The Elaine Lebenbom Annual Memorial Award for Female Composers WINNER NOTIFICATION DATE AND PREMIERE SEASON FOR THE SIXTH ANNUAL ELAINE LEBENBOM COMPETITION HAVE CHANGED. PLEASE SEE BELOW FOR UPDATES GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Elaine Lebenbom Memorial Award for Female Composers is granted [...]
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Quatre Sonnets a Cassandre, Martin F.
I just stumbled onto another gem – another work recommended by Robért Langevin, Principal Flutist with the New York Philharmonic. Amours de Ronsard, for Mezzo Soprano, Flute, Viola and Cello is the most beautiful work of the Swiss composer Frank Martin’s I have yet to experience….think Debussy and Ravel with a Renaissance twist. Looking very [...]
Paying Tribute…Jack Wellbaum
The world of Piccolo playing just lost a huge advocate, mentor, teacher, and virtuoso performer…Jack Wellbaum. It is very rare to find someone who is so universally loved and respected by students and colleagues alike…he was a class act in every way and will be greatly missed. What he did for the level of piccolo [...]
