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Candidates for La Maestra International Competition 2024 Announced

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The Philharmonie de Paris and Paris Mozart Orchestra have revealed the candidates for the La Maestra International Competition for Women Conductors next year. The finalists include: Bar Avni, 34 (Israel) Hebe De Champeaux, 42 (Netherlands) Olha Dondyk, 19 (Ukraine) Yoona Jeong, 31 (South Korea) Zofia Kiniorska, 26 (Poland) Sophie Sze-Ki Mok, 34 (Hong Kong) Katharina Morin, 29 (Germany) Eu Lee {…}

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OrpheusPDX 2023 Review: Dark Sisters

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 (Written by: James Bash) OrpheusPDX, a new company founded by Christopher Mattaliano in Portland, Oregon, concluded its second season with a brilliant and thought-provoking production of Nico Muhly’s “Dark Sisters,” at Lincoln Hall on August 24. “Dark Sisters” explores and exposes relationships in a polygamous sect and reveals the courage of one sister-wife to leave it. With Stephen Karam’s libretto {…}

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Oregon Symphony Presents ‘The Blue Hour’ in Concert

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“The Blue Hour” by collaborators Rachel Grimes, Angélica Negrón, Shara Nova, Caroline Shaw, and Sarah Kirkland Snider will be presented in concert with the Oregon Symphony. The song cycle is set to excerpts from Carolyn Forché’s epic poem “On Earth” which explores one woman’s journey through the space between life and death. The multi-media production will share the “beauty, pain, {…}

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Oregon Symphony Names New Associate Conductor

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The Oregon Symphony has named Deanna Tham its new Associate Conductor. In her role, Tham will support the artistic development of the orchestra in close collaboration with Music Director David Danzmayr. She will also conduct concerts by popular classical, pop, youth, film and contemporary artists. “I am so honored to join the Oregon Symphony’s conducting staff and look forward to {…}