Saluting forgotten female composers of centuries past
Sally Melhuish, Artistic Director of Salut! Baroque, shines a light on Portraits of Marianna Martines, Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre and Maddalena Casulana.
Christopher Wiley traces the career of Ethel Smyth, who was the first woman to have an opera performed at the Metropolitan Opera, wrote the suffragette’s anthem, and developed a parallel career as an author.
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