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

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.

During a time when African Americans were few and far between on the classical music scene, Florence Price struck a chord.

composer Shyryn Bazarkulova, and singer Jordan Arakelyan united with the idea to start a creative platform and increase job opportunities for women players. They established an all-female music show ...

For Black History Month, we're going through the decades and discussing artists who shaped popular music. We take on the ...

A violinist plays for her father. A singer takes requests. In hospitals and hospices, bedside performers offer a new kind of ...

New Orleans Americana musician Dusky Waters hosts Southern Nights at Saturn Bar to highlight local women singer-songwriters.