HENDERSON — This year has undoubtedly been one of change, from the loss of beloved community members to the inauguration of Henderson's first Black mayor. As 2023 comes to a
Peggo Hortsmann Hodes will lead her final concert as director of the Songweavers Women’s Chorus on Saturday, April 22 at 5 p.m., when the group presents Seasons of Love at the South Congregational Church in Concord. Hodes has served as the chorus’...
Concord Community Music School’s Bach’s Lunch series continues the first and second Thursdays in February, with a lecture, “The Art of Songwriting,” on Feb. 3, and a concert, “Spread the Love,” on Feb. 10. Both the lecture and concert feature the...
May is designated Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. The Classics a Day team adopted that theme as well. For the month of May, the challenge is to post examples of classical music composed or performed by artists who share that heritage.
I limited myself to just posting Asian-American composers. And discovered a seemingly limitless number of composers to choose from — both past and present.
Here are my picks for the final week of #ClassicsaDay #APAHM
05/24/21 Thomas Oboe Lee – Violin Concerto
Lee emigrated to the U.S. at age 7. On the faculty of Boston College, Lee’s music has won two Guggenheim and two NEA Fellowships, as well as first prize at the Kennedy Center Awards.