NYWC September 2026 Spotlight: Catherine Neville
We are excited to continue our collaboration with the New York Women Composers (NYWC). This month, we present a piece by Catherine Neville. Bio Catherine Neville is a New York-based composer of concert music for instrumental ensembles and choir. Her work blends aspects of tonality and serial techniques, creating a
NYWC August 2026 Spotlight: Elisenda Fabregas
We are excited to continue our collaboration with the New York Women Composers (NYWC). This month, we present a piece by Elisenda Fabregas. Bio Spanish-American composer, pianist, and lecturer Elisenda Fábregas was born in Terrassa, Catalonia, and has built an international career as both performer and composer. Trained as a
NYWC July 2026 Spotlight: Linda Marcel
We are excited to continue our collaboration with the New York Women Composers (NYWC). This month, we present a piece by Linda Marcel. Bio Linda Marcel is a composer, educator, and arts advocate whose work spans acoustic and electronic music, digital media, dance, drama, and multimedia performance. Her compositions have
NYWC June 2026 Spotlight: Juliana Hall
We are excited to continue our collaboration with the New York Women Composers (NYWC). This month, we present a piece by Juliana Hall. Bio “Juliana Hall is primarily a composer of art song, monodrama, and vocal chamber music, but she has also written instrumental works for musical family and friends,
NYWC May 2026 Spotlight: Audrey Morse
We are excited to continue our collaboration with the New York Women Composers (NYWC). This month, we present a piece by Audrey Morse. Bio Audrey Morse is a New York City-based composer, violinist, music therapist, and psychoanalyst whose work bridges contemporary music, psychology, and performance. Trained in violin, composition, and
NYWC April 2026 Spotlight: Clarisse Valbon
We are excited to continue our collaboration with the New York Women Composers (NYWC). This month, we present a piece by Clarisse Valbon. Bio Clarisse Valbon is a classical music composer, born in France and now based in New York City. She studied composition with Dennis Bosse at the Conservatoire
Composing The Great Experiment: Daniel DiMarino on Cello, Collaboration, Energy, and Voice
What does it mean to write a new piece for the cello—especially for the first time? In this episode of the Cello Museum Podcast, composer Daniel DiMarino and cellist Dr. Jonathan Simmons take us inside the creation of “The Great Experiment”—a work shaped by collaboration, performance, and a shared search
Postcards from Erica – March 2026
Trying to find unaccompanied cello music by women composers? Look no further. I created my online “just-the-facts-ma’am”-style digital postcards to introduce listeners to new-to-you cello music and to help cellists, orchestra directors, cello teachers, and students seeking new repertoire, contest pieces, and supplemental literature. To celebrate Women’s History Month (March)
NYWC March 2026 Spotlight: Melanie Mitrano
We are excited to continue our collaboration with the New York Women Composers (NYWC). This month, we present a piece by Dr. Melanie Mitrano. Bio Dr. Melanie Mitrano is a performer, educator, and award-winning ASCAP composer whose work spans classical, electroacoustic, jazz, theater, and pop. Fluent in Portuguese, she also
NYWC February 2026 Spotlight: Rain Worthington
We are excited to continue our collaboration with the New York Women Composers (NYWC). This month, we present a piece by Rain Worthington. Bio “Following a self-taught path to composition, I am committed to the belief that artistic expression is an elemental impulse of human nature and essential to humanity.
