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From Hildegard in the 12th century through to the present day, women have made a significant contribution to classical music which has often been overlooked... 1. Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179)
From the 12th through to 21st century, we celebrate 10 extraordinary women who broke new ground and left an indelible mark on the classical music world. On International Women’s Day, we look at the stories, struggles, and world-changing successes of 10 incredible women in the history classical music.
Here, listed alphabetically, are some of our favourite classical female pianists of all time. From Martha Argerich to Clara Schumann, some of the greatest pianists who’ve ever lived were – and are – women.
From Mozart to Hildegard of Bingen, we introduce you to the most famous classical composers in music history, who have brought us the very best classical tunes ever written.
We celebrate some of today’s greatest classical musicians – from cellist Yo-Yo Ma, to violinist Maxim Vengerov, through to star rising soprano Lise Davidsen.
Here are some of the most successful women of all time in classical music. We've put together a list of ten amazing women in classical music who are still commanding the stage, and the big fees. 1. Mitsuko Uchida (b. 1948)
From Nina Simone fusing the worlds of gospel and classical music, to tenor Roland Hayes becoming the first African American concert artist to win international acclaim, here are some of the most influential Black voices in classical music history – from the 18th century to today.
An annual classical music statistics report has found that in 2022, nine of the top 20 most performed living composers were women. Some of the women composers named in the top 20 include Anna Clyne, Kaija Saariaho, Olga Neuwirth, Unsuk Chin, Anna Thorvaldsdottir, Missy Mazzoli and Errollyn Wallen .
In honour of Black History Month, we are celebrating some of the most famous and influential Black composers in classical music history. From Scott Joplin to Florence Price, the music of these brilliant composers has too long been neglected in Western classical music tradition.
From Mozart to Bizet, here are the world’s most famous classical music melodies and everything you need to know about them.