Wednesday, October 17, 2018

The Gender Gap In Top Orchestras Is Still Too Wide

“Quartz at Work examined the instruments played by the musicians of the world’s 20 greatest orchestras, as ranked by the UK’s Gramophone magazine [in 2008], to understand how gender shapes their composition.” The findings? Not only are the musician ranks as a whole predominantly male (69%), but with some instruments, the divide is much larger.



Article source here:Arts Journal

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