Discover the rich history of Black composers at the Washington National Cathedral's 'Onward & Upward: The Unsung Heroes of ...

Portrait of who is believed to be Raffaella Aleotti, and illuminated manuscript with a musician of color. Soloists, Instrumentalists and Co ...

Pianist Sarah Cahill will mark International Women's Day on Saturday, March 8, 2025 from 2-8pm with a six-hour marathon performance of music from her ongoing project The Future is Female presented ...

The Permian Basin String Quartet will celebrate women in music at their spring recital titled “Her Melody: Celebrating Women in Music” on Saturday, Jan. 25, at 5 p.m. at the Rea-Greathouse Recital ...

Her early career focused on performances of music by women composers, and she continues to include works by other lesser-known composers in her varied programs. As a recipient of a coveted Fulbright ...

was a music teacher and chamber musician who performed throughout the US until her death in 1953, aged 66. She is the first African-American woman to be recognised as a symphony composer.

From once-in-a-lifetime voices like Patti LaBelle and Aretha Franklin to pop culture royalty like Patti Smith and Dolly Parton to women whose music never ... the first woman composer to be honored.

Suffragette actions have been used to cast an enormous shadow to hide her wonderful and important music. She wrote six operas and an array of chamber, orchestral and vocal works. She still remains the ...

"I thought, wow, I’ve never met a woman composer before and thought how cool that was," she said. "I found it really inspiring…it’s really important that in music education kids are ...

How many shows has John Kander written? John Kander has written 33 shows including A Family Affair (Bookwriter/Composer/Lyricist), Flora, the Red Menace (Composer ...