women musicians

Although women than ever before are becoming professional composers, orchestra concert programs continue to feature far more music composed by men. The New Albany Symphony Orchestra and guest violinist Isabelle Ai Durrenberger will buck that trend in a concert this weekend celebrating women composers and performers.

“The monarch butterfly is fragile and yet can fly 2,000 miles to get from point A to point B,” said Susan Slaughter, former principal trumpeter with the…

It’s 2009, and the Great Recession is draining bank accounts and devouring dreams everywhere. In New York City, four freelance French horn players…

"I think there are some assumptions about the ability of a female brass player versus a male brass player," said Stiletto Brass Quintet hornist Misty…

“How cool would it be to have an all-female brass group that’s touring? And imagine young musicians seeing that on the stage.”That’s the question that…

The Magic of Beverly Sills by Nancy Guy is not a prima donna biography. I suspect "and then she sang" would have been too easy. Rather, Ms. Guy has given…