In September 2015, when ABC Classic tracked who composed the music being played on air, female composers received a minuscule share of 2.2%. This galvanised the network to be more deliberate in how it ...

UD senior's summer research focused on female composers for bassoon ...

You probably know the names of Bach, Beethoven and Brahms. What about women in classical music? Many female composers have also made significant waves throughout history. Women have been quietly ...

Composers say their vital but often overlooked corner of the industry — still only 1.7 percent female — is rife with harassment, exploitation and worse: "I don’t believe in cancel culture, but I ...

Chloe Flower knows her music history. It’s hard for her not to. She’s spent her life dedicated to the craft, becoming one of the most respected and renowned pianists and composers of her generation.

While female vocalists like Mariah Carey and Ariana Grande have a stronghold on modern holiday music playlists, pianist Chloe Flower wanted to highlight a lesser known group of women with her new ...

The realization came as a shock to Héloïse Luzzati. How could she have spent the better part of three decades playing music without ever studying a piece composed by a woman? As her gigs dried up at ...

When listening to British and American art songs or talking with native-speaking teachers, I sometimes encounter composers ...

Pinar Toprak is shattering the glass ceiling for female composers. Having already scored the popular Fortnite video game, she recently achieved her greatest accomplishment yet: Creating the score for ...

It’s been three years since “Captain Marvel,” with a worldwide box office take of $1.1 billion, became the biggest-grossing movie ever scored by a woman: Pinar Toprak. Toprak, who also scored this ...

I research female composers and contrary to what many people expect, women have successfully written music throughout history. It is important to learn about these musicians to undermine the idea of ...