Over the last few years there has been a steady increase of female composers in show business, from Germaine Franco and her music for Disney hit Encanto, to Isobel Waller-Bridge’s score for the remake ...

Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear, songwriters whose careers kicked off on TikTok, will make history as the first female duo of Disney composers. The trailer for Moana 2 was released on 9 February 2024.

Instead, the music for Moana 2 — which hit theatres on Nov. 27 and broke multiple box office records — is the result of two history-making composers, Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear.

Virtuoso pianist Louise Farrenc (1804-1875) was a prolific composer and the only female professor of music to teach at the Paris Conservatory in that century. But she was quickly forgotten after ...

Classical music groups across the country have also been programming more female composers, but they are still underrepresented. News Roundups Catch up on the day's news you need to know.

My aim is to increase the percentage of known works written by female composers." She unearthed manuscripts by the likes of Mel Bonis (1858-1937), Clémence de Grandval (1828-1907) and Rita Strohl ...

Conductor Gemma New leads the Dallas Symphony Orchestra in performing 'What Keeps Me Awake,' by the DSO's composer-in-residence Angélica Negrón, at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in ...

My aim is to increase the percentage of known works written by female composers." She unearthed manuscripts by the likes of Mel Bonis (1858-1937), Clémence de Grandval (1828-1907) and Rita Strohl ...