Finally, her story is being sung

For centuries women’s musical work has been hidden from view. The time has come for these stories to be sung for the all world to hear. The musical gems of women should be treasured and proudly displayed like fine jewels.

Through the musical performances and research of Heather Fetrow and her colleagues, these pearls of music history are finally receiving the adoration they deserve.

Posts tagged Libby Larsen

Libby Larsen - Female composer and co-founder of the American Composers Forum

I first heard about Libby Larsen’s music when I was in college. I didn’t perform any of it though until quite recently. “Bucking Bronco” is from a set of three songs by Larsen entitled “Cowboy Songs.” I’ve had the opportunity to perform them as a set in recital. I wanted to include a distinctly American song by a contemporary American composer on the album, and this one seemed a perfect fit for the lighter repertoire towards the end of “Voices of Women”, my debut album.