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German Conservatory Auditions

I was accepted as a postgraduate student at the University of Music and Theater in Leipzig on Robert Schumann’s 200th birthday. The...

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10 x 10 – Part 2: Chamber Orchestra Sized Rep, late composers.

Anna’s 10 x 10 - Composers you should know series: Chamber Orchestra Sized Repertoire, late composers. This month, due to the reduced...

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10 x 10 – Chamber Orchestra Sized Rep!

10 suggestions for chamber orchestra sized pieces by diverse living composers!

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Commissioning a New Work! Our story...

This article shares our story of commissioning Leanna Primiani to write a piece for Anna Edwards and The Seattle Collaborative Orchestra.

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10 x 10 - Holiday Repertoire

In this article I offer a few suggestions for holiday compositions (specifically for the December holidays) by women and/or BIPOC composers.

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Opera 101: Vocal Coaching for Non-Pianists

If the thought of accompanying a singer at the piano makes you break out in a cold sweat, then this article is for you!

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First-Year Music Director: Three Lessons Learned (Part One)

This is a reflection on my first year as MD of the WSO and the first of three main lessons that I will be taking away from season one.

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Cover Conducting: The Basics

Here I discuss the most important aspects of cover conducting in order for you to best prepare for the week and get the most out of it!

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Female Conductors: Embrace Your Differences!

Is there a difference between men and women conductors? This question is discussed in my dissertation, 'Gender and the Symphonic Conductor'

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Recommendations for Conductors from an Orchestral Musician

These recommendations intend to lead to a more collaborative environment for conductors, music directors, musicians, and the community.

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Let’s Make Your Website Great

This article is designed for artists & conductors at every level and will provide useful resources for readers building their first website.

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100 Days of Social Distance Listening

1 – Maria Newman It is funny how you meet someone and all of the sudden – you realize that the world is incredibly small. My friend and...