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The Music Industry: A Man's World?
Tuesday, January 24, 2006
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
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