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Art Song Augmented is now over 2.5 yrs old, and features 31 song composers and 35 world-premiere recordings. Below is a little essay on how it started. Thanks to all the amazing folks who have contributed to the site! womensongforum.org/2024/09/27/dig…

I start teaching tomorrow morning so I figured what better time to release a pod about a back-to-school song by the amazing Lainie Feffermann and Jascha Narveson. You can hear a snippet below. Happy first week, UO School of Music and Dance folks! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lab…

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Updated website with abstracts, presenter bios, and more. So honored to be part of this event, and excited to welcome @grecchinois, myra huang, and Natasha Loges to Oregon in January, along with scholars and performers from around the world. cascadesongfestival.org

So proud of the UO Ducks, current and former, who are presenting at this year's SMT and AMS conferences! UO School of Music and Dance + Society for Music Theory + AMS = 🥰

Hurray for Fanny Hensel! Honored to be in such great company, and to have gotten to work on this book with so many wonderful people.

Congratulations to Professor Stephen Rodgers on his Outstanding Multi-Author Collection Award for his book “The Songs of Fanny Hensel” (Oxford University Press) from the Society for Music Theory (SMT)!🥳

Happy birthday to Fanny Hensel! It’s hard to pick a favorite song from the 250 she wrote … but here’s one that I love especially—37 bars that are as simple as they are ingenious. youtu.be/KndLF4ayY5Q

Lydia Bangura is amazing, and it was so much fun joining her on her pod to talk about public music theory. open.spotify.com/episode/0Sdg1F…

New Art Song Augmented page on Ethel Smyth. Huge thanks to Dr Hannah Millington for writing such a thoughtful commentary on Smyth and her songs, and to Jocelyn Freeman and @StephanLoges for agreeing to do two new video recordings of Smyth's German Lieder. artsongaugmented.org/ethel-smyth

Thrilled to announce Call for Participation for The Expansive Canvas: Large-Scale Form in the Music of 19th C Women Composers | 26–28 August 2025. Hosted by Trinity College Dublin RIAMDublin and Trinity Long Room Hub Calling PERFORMERS, SCHOLARS & INDUSTRY LEADERS expansivecanvas.com

Check out this new podcast by UO School of Music and Dance's Kaitlyn Clawson-Cannestra and Kasey Lynch—big ideas and big laughs in equal measure! Trailer just dropped; first episode airs January 1. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/int…

The Cascade Song Festival is less than a month away! Below is a lovely story about it from the Oregon Humanities Center. ohc.uoregon.edu/multimedia/new… @grecchinois, Natasha Loges, myra huang

In today's mail: early Fanny Hensel songs on Streicher piano from 1848! 🥰 I was lucky enough to get to hear these pieces during the recording process, and also write the liner notes—and the songs are AMAZING.

The Cascade Song Festival starts on Thursday, January 23 at the UO School of Music and Dance, with presentations by performers and scholars from across the globe. Full schedule here: cascadesongfestival.org/festival-artis… @grecchinois myra huang Natasha Loges

Countdown to the Cascade Song Festival! Starting in 4 days (!), with a recital by students from UO School of Music and Dance and the University of Washington. @grecchinois myra huang Natasha Loges

The countdown continues—3 days till the start of the Cascade Song Festival at UO School of Music and Dance! On Friday night at 7:30pm, Natasha Loges (one of the most brilliant and dynamic speakers I know) will give a keynote address called Words Fail Me: Reflections on the Legacy of Pauline Viardot.

This is a wonderful program by SongEasel and Jocelyn Freeman! Check it out.