Musical Club of Hartford

The Musical Club of Hartford will host a presentation by the 2013 Women Composers Festival of Hartford at 10 am on Thursday, March 7, 2013, at the Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2080 Boulevard Road in West Hartford, CT. Admission is $5 at the door. (wheelchair accessible)

Hilary Tann, the composer-in-residence, will discuss her work, and artists from the roster of the Women Composers Festival will perform.

Some of the Silence –La’Ventus Quartet
Alyssa Hoffert, soprano saxophone
Lauren Waysnuczuk, alto saxophone
Ben Carraher, tenor saxophone
Li-Chun Hsiao, baritone saxophone

Like Lightnings
Colette Hall, soprano saxophone

The Cresset Stone
Janet Jacobson, violin

Llef
Mary Matthews, flute
Pablo Issa Skaric, violoncello

Sandburg Songs by Connecticut composer Elizabeth Austin will be sung by soprano Erica Maas, winner of both the high school and college scholarships from Musical Club.

The Women Composers Festival of Hartford promotes the music of contemporary and historical women composers.

The WCFH embraces diversity of race, ethnicity, and ability, and empowers artists from underrepresented groups who identify as women, including transgender and gender-fluid individuals, women of color, indigenous groups, LGBTQ, and the differently abled. We warmly invite and welcome all attendees. Our annual Festival is accessible for all those with mobility, visual, and/or hearing impairments.

When you make a tax-deductible donation to the Women Composers Festival of Hartford, your money directly supports the creation, promotion, and performance of women’s music.

The Americans with Disabilities Act Grievance Procedure:
Complaints concerning discrimination on the basis of disability by the Women Composers Festival of Hartford may be sent to Deborah Szajnberg at womencomposersfestivalhartford@gmail.com. Our ADA Coordinator will contact the complainant within 15 calendar days after receipt of the complaint to discuss the matters raised in the complaint, and will respond in writing within 15 days of the discussion.