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Tár: More #DéjàVu than #MeToo
This movie wants you to believe it has thought all thoughts, but ultimately says nothing new about classical music or abuse of power
Jan 20, 2023 • 
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What's the point of International Women's Day in 2025?
I'd love it to be obsolete, but IWD feels more important than ever.
Mar 2 • 
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Elon Musk, John Eliot Gardiner, and the “Great Man” Problem
What will it take to get rid of the idea that brilliance and bad behaviour need each other?
Sep 24, 2023 • 
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Elon Musk, John Eliot Gardiner, and the “Great Man” Problem
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Cataloguing Avril Coleridge-Taylor
Restoring the voice of an extraordinary, neglected composer
Dec 14, 2022 • 
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Why toilets were a feminist issue
It’s the Jubilee weekend, so I had to write about thrones of some kind.
Jun 5, 2022 • 
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Why toilets were a feminist issue
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What counts as a "smoking gun"?
How do we decide when sexism is involved with a composer being forgotten?
May 5, 2024 • 
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What counts as a "smoking gun"?
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Essential Music Reading
20(ish) music books everyone should read
Oct 8, 2023 • 
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Essential Music Reading
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Diversifying Your Repertoire: Orchestra Edition
A starter guide to programming British women
Oct 23, 2022 • 
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Diversifying Your Repertoire: Orchestra Edition
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An introduction to Dora Pejačević
Six pieces to start listening to Croatian composer Pejačević
Aug 27, 2023 • 
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An introduction to Dora Pejačević
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AI and the future of music performance
AI is changing the way music is created, but at what cost?
Nov 19, 2023 • 
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Everything you need to know about Ethel Smyth’s ‘Der Wald’
Smyth’s second opera now has its WORLD PREMIERE RECORDING
Sep 9, 2023 • 
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Everything you need to know about Ethel Smyth’s ‘Der Wald’
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Smyth v. Beethoven
Should we compare these composers?
Jul 24, 2023 • 
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