Libi Lebel, conductor

Here she is conducting the stunning Concerto in One Movement by Florence Price:

 

Barbara Hannigan, conductor

I’m listening to: conductor Barbara Hannigan. Here she is conducting and singing a Stravinsky aria:

 

Yvette M. Devereaux, conductor

I’m listening to: Yvette M. Devereaux conduct the fourth movement of Mozart’s Symphony No. 35:

 

Eva Jessye, conductor

Throwback Thursday to Eva Jessye, conductor. Here is a recording of her choir performing in Porgy and Bess in 1940:

 

Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, conductor

I’m listening to: Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla conduct Beethoven’s Leonore Overture:

 

Kelly Corcoran, conductor

I’m listening to: Kelly Corcoran conduct her group Intersection. This is a two-fer for me because they’re playing one of my faves, Sofia Gubaidulina:

 

Tania Miller, conductor

I’m listening to: Tania Miller conducting the Victoria Symphony, Shosty No. 5:

 

Esmeralda Conde Ruiz, composer/conductor

I’m listening to: Esmeralda Conde Ruiz.

 

Mary Chun, conductor

So comes to a close my May 2017 female conductor and/or director and/or impresario a day series. I have to thank Jessica Duchen for her list of female conductors, it made my series much easier to research! And with that, check out conductor Mary Chun:

 

Graziella Contratto, conductor

Welcome to my May 2017 female conductor and/or director and/or impresario a day series! Check out conductor Graziella Contratto: