DECEPTIVE CADENCEWhat Is Classical Music's Women Problem?
Recent comments from three prominent male conductors questioning women's "innate" inability to lead orchestras raises yet more questions: What century is the classical music community living in? And is it incumbent upon female performers and advocates to actually respond?
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FAVORITE SESSIONSKEXP Presents: Shugo Tokumaru
The Japanese indie-pop star brings a backing band of toy instruments to KEXP for a studio session unlike any other. Watch Tokumaru and friends as they perform the ecstatic "Rum Hee."
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DECEPTIVE CADENCEVerdi's Operas: A Vigorous Soundtrack To Human Nature
On the bicentennial of the composer's birth, his music seems keenly suited to our triumphs and our failures. His operas may star dukes, prostitutes or court jesters, but they are all packed with vital insights into human nature.
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THE RECORDMala Rodriguez And The Women Of Latin Hip-Hop
The genre has some of the most creative, politically savvy, intelligent female personalities in the industry, made by artists as different as Chile's Ana Tijoux, who melts and reworks the Spanish language like a blacksmith, and Dominican-Spanish Arianna Puello, she of the machine gun delivery.
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