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Tuesday, January 24, 2006
  • Mozart's Women: The Man, the Music, and the Loves in His Life
    Mozart's Women: The Man, the Music, and the Loves in His Life (Jane Glover / HarperCollins)

    The Music Industry: A Man's World?

    Is there a glass ceiling in the music industry? Whether it's in front of a distortion pedal, symphony orchestra, or executives at board meeting, women often operate in what's perceived to be a man's world. Ann Powers, senior critic for Blender Magazine, talks about the uphill climb women continually face in the mostly male-dominated music scene. As we carry on with our 250th Mozart celebration, conductor Jane Glover reveals the profound influence woman had on Mozart's life.

The Music Industry: A Man's World?

A conversation over women's role in the music business.
» Ann Powers'Blog

Mozart's Women

As we carry on with our 250th Mozart celebration, conductor Jane Glover reveals the profound influence woman had on Mozart's life.
» Mozart's Women on Harper Collins webpage

The Ill Effects of Urban Noise

Soundcheck

Soundcheck received an overwhelming response to our segment on the effects of urban noise. So much so that Arline Bronzaft decided to address the feedback. Listen to the original segment and read Bronzaft's response.