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It's time to celebrate International Women's Day, and alongside a number of fantastic programmes on BBC Radio 3, which is playing wo...

It's International Women's Day, and you know it. You couldn't not know it, really. The astonishing thing is that ten years ago, ...

It's International Women's Day and in the musical world it's the most exciting one yet. While protests and marches and the movem...

This Thursday is International Women's Day and the music world is going gratifyingly bananas over it. Here at JDCMB we have already had ...

Thought for the day: let's persuade more of the great male performers to play some music by women! If female composers are going to ac...

International Women's Day, 8 March, has risen to become a big deal in music programming these past few years - championing, not before t...

What do you notice about this programme? • It's taking place on 8 March and the poster says it's a special concert "From ...

This recording is pretty good quality for 1928. This was the year in which votes in the UK were extended to include all women over 21 (not o...

Just found online the radio broadcast from 1963 in which John Amis interviews the glorious Dame Myra Hess, whose cut-glass accent and irrepr...

Great to see International Women's Day really flying this year. There's such a lot going on that I feel quite boggled. Of course, o...

What I've been writing this week.  http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/feb/28/why-male-domination-of-classical-music-might-end

1. Go to the eclectic Women of the World Festival at the Southbank . Among musically-oriented treats today are Jessye Norman (yes), speaking...

As you know, it's International Women's Day - a concept I'm not all that mad about, since it implies that the men get the other ...