Emily E. Hogstad is the author of the blog Song of the Lark. She has appeared on or in MinnPost, the St. Paul Pioneer Press, Minnesota Public Radio, National Public Radio, WQXR, Performance Today, and The New York Times to offer thoughts on topics as diverse as the Minnesota Orchestra’s historic 2015 trip to Cuba, what it means to be a music nerd, and social media activism in the orchestra world. Her great passion is researching the history of women in music, especially the great forgotten female violinists of the past. She lives in St. Paul, Minnesota, with a violin, a viola, a laptop named after Lili Boulanger, and two rescue cats, Gwendolyn and Genevieve.
Contributed Posts
Oct 23, 2024 15 Pieces of Classical Music About Trains
Oct 10, 2024 The Top Ten Loves of Franz Liszt’s Life
Oct 7, 2024 15 Pieces of Classical Music About the Sea
Oct 2, 2024 Classical Music About Betrayal
Sep 25, 2024 Classical Music About Hell
Sep 22, 2024 Seven Works Dedicated to Tchaikovsky