Extensity, a concert program series launched to bring new voices and explore the connections between musical traditions, launched Women Now: Celebrating Living Women Composers this month, featuring concerts and panel discussions highlighting works by women. A Tempo host Rachel Katz this week speaks with Extensity's co-founders and directors Chelsea Randall and Francesca Khalifa about the festival and Extensity's broader goals.
A Tempo: Extensity Series Puts Women Composers in the Spotlight
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