BroadwayWorld

OPERA America Awards $100,000 In Discovery Grants To Eight Women Composers

2 Reviews/Photos: First Look at Wagner's TRISTAN UND ISOLDE at the Metropolitan Opera 3 Review: Davidsen, an ISOLDE for the Ages, Alongside Spyres' Splendid TRISTAN in Wagner at the Met ...
BroadwayWorld

OPERA America Awards $135,000 To Support Commissions Of Women Composers At Five Opera Companies

OPERA America has revealed the five recipients of the 2025 Commissioning Grants from its Opera Grants for Women Composers program. The grants promote the development of new works by women and bring ...
LAist

On Dissonance (An Evening of Classical, Symphonic, and Opera Works), curated by Solange Knowles

Solange Knowles curates a special night honoring Black women’s contributions to innovation in opera and classical music. The evening focuses on the work of renowned late composer and educator Julia ...
The New York Times

Opera Is Still Obsessed With the Suffering of Women

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook Two new works, “The Listeners” and “Grounded,” echo the age-old spectacle of female disintegration and show the tension of fitting ...
PBS

New Opera Showcases Black Women of the Civil Rights Movement

Lesser-known Black female heroes are taking center stage in an opera aptly called “She Who Dared.” "She Who Dared" spotlights the women who challenged segregation in Montgomery, using classical music ...