Dearest readers, I must apologize for having gone awol the past couple of days, life has happened and I’m now catching up on my Female Fortnight Challenge so do bear with me! For day 11 Read more…
Good afternoon classical music lovers, happy Thursday! It’s day 10 of my Female Fortnight Challenge and I have such a treat to share with you today! To take things in a new direction I am Read more…
Hello dearest readers, here we are on day 9 of my Female Fortnight Challenge 2.0! For today’s blog I will be looking in the late avant-garde composer, Ursula Mamlok and her fantastic Concerto for Oboe – enjoy! Read more…
Happy Thursday, readers! Hope you are all well. We have made it to Day 8 in the Female Fortnight Challenge and I’m very excited by today’s choice! As you know I am a trumpet player Read more…
Hello readers! Welcome to blog 5 of my Female Fortnight Challenge and today we are coming into the 21st Century with a composer I am extremely fond of – Keiko Abe! This percussion giant has Read more…
Good afternoon readers! Welcome back to the Female Fortnight Challenge, and do I have such a treat to share with you all today! I was thinking of saving this composer and work until nearer the Read more…
Hello readers! Many thanks for coming and reading my day P blog, I cannot believe how quickly this challenge is going! Today’s instalment of classical music comes from a composer who I admittedly do not Read more…
Richard Strauss: Horn Concerto No.1 It is with the saddest of hearts that I write this blog on Richard Strauss’ horn concerto no.1 in Eb major. This wonderful piece of music that showcases the french horn Read more…