In observance of Black History Month, we are sharing a special blog post by Elizabeth Busch, guest author, bassoon student of CSM’s Matt Ogden, and senior student at Mount Saint Mary’s University in Emmitsburg, MD. “Unfortunately the work of a woman composer is preconceived by many to be light, froth, lacking in depth, logic and […]
As we pass over the year anniversary since the world was flipped upside down in a global pandemic, the need to communicate and express the gambit of our emotions and experiences grows paramount. With many ensembles and venues shuttered, many musicians face a seemingly uncertain season wondering when the next performance will take place or […]
Oftentimes we celebrate the birthdays of some of the most well known composers, such as Beethoven, Mozart, and Bach. But sometimes observing the birthdays of lesser known composers is a fun way to expand our horizons. Below is a list of some notable February birthdays of various composers, some famous and some less well known. […]