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Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Pianist ‘Rachs’ out in complex concerto
Communication between soloist and conductor was superb.
On the first half of the program, Dworetz maintained a modest tempo while emphasizing all the best dramatic moments of Aaron Copland's "Appalachian Spring" and chose a highly unusual curtain-raiser: "Duo Ye," in which composer Chen Yi merges Chinese folk tunes and dance rhythms with 20th-century American dissonances.
Eric Harrison
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Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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New York Times
A New Film Shines a Light on Women Conductors
The documentary spotlights a profession — conducting — which historically has all but excluded women. It tracks five candidates vying for the top prize in La Maestra, a female conducting competition co-founded in 2019 by the French conductor Claire Gibault, and held in Paris every two years.
Farah Nayeri
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New York Times
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Seattle Times
Music students make resounding return to the NAfME Northwest concert stage
"I felt the exhilaration of the orchestra: the connection between the musicians, the conductor, and the audience; emotions swelling and waning with the Holst, the Still, the Tchaikovsky."
Kayla Shin
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Seattle Times
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KTOE Radio - Mankato
Mankato Symphony-Bethel Balge and Tamara Dworetz
Lisa chats with Bethel Balge, Executive Director of the Mankato Symphony and Conductor Tamara Dworetz. The 2022-23 season opens with the irresistible Overture to Ruslan & Ludmilla, followed by Florence Price’s beautiful, meditative Adoration and ending with a dose of the exotic and dazzling in Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade, which tells the musical story of The Arabian Nights. The MSO welcomes prize winning conductor Tamara Dworetz, a native of Atlanta, Georgia, described as a compelling and energetic musical force on the podium.
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KTOE Radio - Mankato
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WMHT - New York
Conductor Tamara Dworetz on the Rise of Female Conductors | AHA! A House for Arts
Tamara Dworetz is the conductor of the Rensselaer Orchestra and Concert Choir at RPI, and she is one of fourteen candidates selected worldwide for the 2022 La Maestra Conducting Competition for Women Conductors. What are some of the biggest changes that Tamara would like to see in the world of orchestra conducting? Lara Ayad finds out.
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WMHT - New York
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The Violin Channel
Paris’s La Maestra Conducting Competition Announces Candidates
This year’s second edition of the competition received 202 applications from across 48 countries in both North and South America, Europe, Asia, Oceania, and Africa, with an average age of 35 years.
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The Violin Channel
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ABC News
Dallas Opera's Hart Institute attempts to correct gender inequality among conductors
That's why Dallas Opera founded the Linda and Mitch Hart Institute for Women Conductors, a two-week residency for about a half dozen conductors and, now, administrators, which culminates in a concert attended by members of the public as well as officials, agents and managers. This year, the conductor fellows are Jane Kim, Marta Kluczyńska, Tiffany Chang, Tamara Dworetz, Molly Turner and Madeline Tsai. The participating administrators are Suzanne Vinnik, Kristen Bigham and Beverly Love.
Alexandra Svokos
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ABC News