The well-known Lithuanian pianist Darius Mažintas has performed on Kremenets Mountain in the liberated city of Izium, Kharkiv Oblast, playing works from the music cycle "Naive Music" by the Ukrainian ...

Bottom line: Any classical music concert that mainly features the music of black women is a very good thing. This is a field with huge gender and race gaps, and they can’t be addressed solely by a ...

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Billboard Japan's Women in Music initiative launched in 2022 to celebrate artists, producers and executives who have made ...

Nobody laughed when an 11-year-old Mozart sat down at the keyboard to play what one critic described as “the longest and most difficult pieces with impressive precision.” Performing next, her younger ...

Pianist Anna Shelest's most recent recording, 'Donna Voce,' features solo piano music exclusively by women composers. There was a time when a woman composer was a relatively rare phenomenon. There was ...

Manhattan’s Town Hall was cold and empty one morning last week, as a small, dark-haired woman deposited her mink coat and shawl on a stage table, set up her metronome, covered her shoulders with a ...

Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara (ETC) presents “The Pianist of Willesden Lane,” a musical journey adapted and directed by Hershey Felder, Feb. 1-18 at The New Vic, 33 W. Victoria St., Santa ...

The Harlem Renaissance attracted a lot of attention, but the Chicago Black Renaissance, which rippled throughout the 1930s to 1950s, remains mostly forgotten — along with some of the most prominent ...

Open any compendium book about classical music and you’ll find an exhaustive list of male composers. In fact, there were many more male composers than female in the course of classical music history, ...