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Sphinx Organization

Pastel sunlight moves through the trees as a solo violin floats above a wall of sound. Pale yellow,...
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN

For decades, American orchestras have struggled to increase the number of Black musicians on their r...
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Katie Brown

Classical music has given me a lot: I’ve found an important and sacred part of my identity in being...
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Katie Brown

Until very recently, the long-established tradition of classical music organizations has been to bas...
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Jennifer Grim

Editor’s note: As of February 15, 2022, applications are now open for Composing Inclusion. Com...
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN

Afa Sadykhly Dworkin is the President and Artistic Director of Detroit’s Sphinx Organization. Born i...
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Gemma Peacocke

In August 2019, Vanessa Reed was appointed President and CEO of New Music USA following a decade at...
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Lauren Ishida

Getting a degree in music often provides students with a narrow vision of what is possible or what c...
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Amanda Cook

Music happens in real time. On Friday, October 11th, 2019, the Sphinx Virtuosi string orchestra conc...
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Lana Norris

When I moved to Arkansas from Las Vegas, Nevada, I underwent a culture shock of sorts. Living in a p...
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Samson Baughman

Pianist Lara Downes’ latest solo recording project, America Again, assays the meaning of “America” i...
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Arlene & Larry Dunn