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Mannes Opera has unveiled its 2025–2026 season featuring a majority of women composers, conductors, and directors. Highlights include Saariaho’s La Passion de Simone, Korngold’s U.S. premiere The ...

In Montgomery, Alabama, a statue of Rosa Parks stands just blocks from the State Capitol. At her feet, granite markers memorialize four other women, but the monument offers little else about them.

The grants open doors for women artists by incentivizing professional opera companies of all sizes to engage women in key artistic roles. These engagements enrich the production and performance of new ...

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 ...