The world of orchestra conducting is still a mostly male-dominated field. In the United States, around 9% of major orchestras are directed by women. In Europe, it's less than 6%. Founders of La ...

The Dallas Opera’s groundbreaking Hart Institute celebrates 10 years of impact with an Anniversary Showcase Concert on Jan.

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Conductor Gemma New leads the Dallas Symphony Orchestra in performing 'What Keeps Me Awake,' by the DSO's composer-in-residence Angélica Negrón, at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas on ...

Last week, Minnesota Public Radio fired its only Black classical music host for changing up the station’s music lineup without permission. Garrett McQueen defends what he did, saying he mixed in works ...

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In the orchestra world, conducting and music directing are still male-dominated fields. In the United States, less than 10% of orchestras are directed by women. In Europe, the figure for major ...

Last week, Minnesota Public Radio fired its only Black classical music host for changing up the station's music lineup without permission. Garrett McQueen defends what he did, saying he mixed in works ...