The second half of February was filled with opportunities for the Civic Fellow to learn and teach. We were excited to attend the first workshop of the Civic Orchestra’s collaboration with Mocrep, a Chicago-based performing […]
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Category: Arts Education
Women at the Symphony (Part 2): Missy Mazzoli and Women in Composition
While contemplating the problem of women’s underrepresentation in orchestra seasons (see Part 1 here), I had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s Mead Composer-in-Residence Missy Mazzoli. Mazzoli has one of […]
Women at the Symphony (Part 1)
When was the last time you went to a subscription concert at a major symphony orchestra and heard a program of pieces all composed by women? When was the last time you heard a program […]
