December 5, 2021

Margaret Rosezarian Harris, 1st female African American to conduct the Los Angeles Philharmonic

I learned composer William Grant Still conducted the Los Angeles Philharmonic July 23, 1936 many years ago.  However, I  only learned on Dec 5, 2021 from a Facebook post by Joshua Cheek that Margaret Rosezarian Harris was the 1st female African American to conduct the Los Angeles Philharmonic. However, I am not surprised that the historical event…