Women’s Philharmonic Advocacy
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Women’s Philharmonic Advocacy
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Since 2008: demanding equity for women composers and celebrating the legacy of The Women's Philharmonic (1980-2004) ✨🎶
Another news digest is live! 🌙 This week, we talk about Conductor Keri-Lynn Wilson, the San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra, Musikkollegium Winterthur, and more here: wophil.org/wpa-news-dig... 🎶

#composer #orchestra #womeninhistory
November 25, 2025 at 2:54 AM
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November 21, 2025 at 9:54 PM
🌙 Our news digest is on time this week! Read the latest on Paniz Far Youssefi, Joan Tower, Dr. KuanFen Liu, and more here: wophil.org/wpa-news-dig... 🎶

#composer #femalecomposers #panizfaryousefi #joantower #womeninhistory #music
November 18, 2025 at 2:12 AM
🥁Better late than never! Check out the latest on Sarah Kirkland Snider, Boston Symphony Orchestra, and more in our weekly news digest: wophil.org/wpa-news-dig...

#composer #femalecomposers #sarahkirklandsnider #bostonsymphonyorchestra #womeninhistory #music
November 14, 2025 at 3:21 PM
🎶 Be sure to read our blog post on the upcoming LunART Festival, who’s kicking off their 2025-26 season on November 16th!

✨Read more about director Jen Terhune Streit, Artist-in-Residence Desere Mayo, and more here: wophil.org/lunart-festi...

#lunart #lunartfestival #composers #music
November 11, 2025 at 1:38 PM
✨ Another news digest is live! Get the latest on Michelle Cann, Community Women’s Orchestra, Bohdana Frolyak, and more here: wophil.org/wpa-news-dig...

#digest #newsdigest #femalecomposers #composers #music #womeninhistory #womeninmusic
November 4, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Another news digest is live! Brush up on the latest from the Chamber Orchestra at Barrington, the American Composers Orchestra, Mazz Swift, and more! ✨🎼

Read more here: wophil.org/wpa-news-dig...

#composer #femalecomposers #mazzswift #orchestra #womeninmusic #womeninhistory #music
October 28, 2025 at 2:01 AM
✨Check out this week’s digest for the latest on Baltimore County’s Livewire 15 festival, Katherine Needleman’s activism, and more! 🎶

Read more: wophil.org/wpa-news-dig...

#newsdigest #composer #femalecomposers #womeninmusic #music
October 21, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Our latest blog post discusses new music by Gabriela Ortiz, Florence Anna Maunders, and more. We also highlight EMPOWER: Women Changing Music's OpusHER Award, and the Royal Philharmonic Society's Ambache Charitable Trust ✨

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#composers #gabrielaortiz #womeninhistory #music
October 14, 2025 at 2:40 AM
#botd Happy birthday to Gloria Coates (1933 - 2023), an American actress, composer, and singer! Coates is known for her symphonies and chamber music; she is often credited as the most prolific female symphony composer. 🇺🇸🎼

#gloriacoates #composer #femalecomposer #womeninhistory #womeninmusic #music
October 11, 2025 at 2:24 AM
A little late, but our news digest is ready for you to enjoy! Read more about Dr. Samantha Ege, Random Access Music, the Black Orchestral Network, and more here: wophil.org/wpa-news-dig...

#composers #femalecomposers #womencomposers #samanthaege #randomaccessmusic #blackorchestralnetwork #music
October 7, 2025 at 3:41 AM
#botd Today we are celebrating Zdenka Ticharich (1900-1979), a Hungarian composer, music educator, and pianist! She composed for orchestra, piano, and voice. 🇭🇺🎹

#composer #hungariancomposer #femalecomposer #musiceducator #pianist #womeninhistory #womeninmusichistory #womeninmusic #music
September 27, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Be sure to read our latest news digest! We talk about the Tryon Concert Association, Libby Larsen, the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra, and more! ✨🎶

Read more here: wophil.org/wpa-news-dig...

#newsdigest #composer #femalecomposers #womencomposers #libbylarsen #womeninhistory #womeninmusic #music
September 23, 2025 at 2:49 AM
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