Composers/Team
Conductor and producer Amy Andersson teamed with composers and songwriters Nathalie Bonin, Miriam Cutler, Anne-Kathrin Dern, Isolde Fair, Sharon Farber, Penka Kouneva, Starr Parodi and Lolita Ritmanis in creating a rich and cinematic orchestral experience. Women Warriors: The Voices of Change has won a 2022 GRAMMY® for “Best Classical Compendium”.
Amy Andersson
I am honored to have produced and conducted, with our extraordinary team of composers, the first-ever all-female-created live-to-picture symphony production, which features my 80-minute original documentary. How did this all begin?
Nathalie Bonin
I am truly honored and to have been invited to be part of this event both as composer and soloist. When I was…
Ching-Shan Chang
Ching-Shan Chang is a composer of multimedia scores and concert music based in Los Angeles. She is the composer of numerous short films…
Miriam Cutler
When I was invited to be part of Women Warriors, my response was an enthusiastic YES! I’m both an activist…
Anne-Kathrin Dern
It means a lot to have one of my pieces featured in this magnificent concert. Not only does the content…
Isolde Fair
Isolde is filled with gratitude for being invited to take part in this important event that celebrates the bravery…
Penka Kouneva
It’s a tremendous honor for me to participate as a composer in Women Warriors: The Voices of Change, a…
Starr Parodi
Love is love, love is joy, love is tears, love is what we all seek and what makes us whole.
Lolita Ritmanis
We live in a time of great hope for change, in a time where women’s voices will no longer be silenced, or…
Aira Birziņa, TIARA Music Director
Aira Birziņa has been the conductor of the Riga Cathedral Girls’ Choir TIARA since 2000.
Riga Cathedral Girls’ Choir TIARA
Riga Cathedral Girls’ Choir TIARA is one of the most prominent and most attractive choral collectives on the Latvian concert stage.
Steve Lemke
Steven Lemke started his career as a classical recording engineer over 20 years ago.
Mark Mattson
Mark Mattson is a Grammy© winning recording engineer, mixer, songwriter, and producer. His work as engineer/mixer can be heard on numerous television and film projects.