LISTENING TO LADIES ARCHIVE
A list of all composers and works featured on our old blog and on social media.
ADVOCACY
Break The Sound Barrier is a campaign for more diverse and equitable programming.
PUBLICATIONS
VAN Magazine - Independent Classical Music Zine with frequent articles touching on gender inequality in the field, and showcasing women and people of color from within the classical music world.
Women in Music - A Journal of Gender and Culture
Signature - Women and Music Magazine published by The Maud Powell Society
ARCHIVES & INDICES
Archiv Frau und Musik - Women's music archive, located in Frankfurt, Germany. Friendly musicologists and a wonderful resource.
Donne in Musica - "Women in Music," a foundation based in Italy.
The Kapralova Society - includes extraordinarily thorough databases of women composers, women conductors, and a rich collection of other lists, recommended literature, articles and resources.
Konstmusiksystrar - "Contemporary Sisters" - a Swedish index of contemporary women composers under age 30.
Many, Many Women - an invaluable index of women in music, from several different genres.
MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS
International Alliance for Women in Music - a group striving to unite and showcase women in classical music around the world.
New York Women Composers - an organization for those based in the Big Apple.
OTHER ORGANIZATIONS
The Kapralova Society - championing the works of early 20th-century Czech composer Vítězslava Kaprálová (1915-1940).
The Rebecca Clarke Society - championing the works of composer and violist Rebecca Clarke (1886-1979).
Women in Music - raising awareness of gender issues in music.
The National Women's History Museum - still only a website. Support them in their bid to have a physical space in Washington D.C. by signing their petition.
RADIO & PODCASTS
Gathering Her Notes - Women's late 20th and 21st century contemporary classical music radio show.
Hildegard to Hildegard - a Devon-based radio show featuring music by women.
Into the Light Radio with Kathryn Mishell - a radio show which broadcast for 11 years. Now the website serves as a resource and there are also fun monthly quizzes.
The IAWM maintains an excellent list of radio programs that especially invite women to send their music to them to be broadcast.
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