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Women and the Chopin Competition: Breaking Barriers in Classical Music

The piano, a sleek monument of polished wood and ivory keys, holds a curious, often paradoxical, position in music history, especially for women. While offering a crucial outlet for female expression in societies where opportunities were often limited, it also became a stage for complex gender dynamics, sometimes subtle, sometimes stark. From drawing-room whispers in the 19th century to the thunderous applause of today’s concert halls, the story of women and the piano is a narrative woven with threads of remarkable progress and stubbornly persistent challenges. Read more

Topic: Have a PIANO you don't use? Make a tax-deductible donation to our music school  (Read 2018 times)

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Have a PIANO you don't use? Make a tax-deductible donation to our music school and have it played by talented children and at concerts. We will name the piano after you or you can dedicate your gift in honor or memory of a friend or loved one. Call 917.691.1146 or write to exec.dir@keyvivearts.org today and keep the music playing!

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