Maddalena Sirmen was a trailblazer—one of the very few women in the 18th century to make her name as both violinist and composer. Trained by Tartini, she toured Europe and earned acclaim. Hear her Violin Concerto No. 5 tonight on 91.1, 107.5, and our music stream.
From WSHU's daytime and evening classical programs, Emily Boyer and Lauren Rico give you a heads-up on some of the best music they've selected.
Maddalena Sirmen was a trailblazer
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