Classical Classroom, Episode 42: Amy Bishop On Awesome Female Composers




Classical Classroom show

Summary: <p>It's Women's History Month up in the Classroom! Houston Public Media's own Amy Bishop (see also, Episode 9: Tone Poems) teaches us all about female classical music composers, from the millennia-old ethereal sounds of Hildegard von Bingen, to the contemporary works of Jennifer Higdon. Why have so many women composed classical music but so few have become household names (yet)? We jiu jitsu that question and others in this episode! Audio production by Todd "von... <a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/arts-culture/2014/03/28/50092/classical-classroom-episode-42-amy-bishop-on-awesome-female-composers/">Read More</a></p>