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CKWR FM's Women in Music showcases female composers and instrumentalists from Prague's Vitezslava Kapralova to New York's Wu Han.

It has become appallingly obvious that the music industry will do anything to promote a female singer. Even if it means sexualizing her for the benefit of record sales.

Madonna has enjoyed a consistent and long career in an overcrowded industry characterised by fierce competition and fickleness and still shows no sign of slowing down.

Some interesting facts and information about several French women composers who were born before the year 1900.

For Joan playing feels like worshipping. But tonight, resplendent in a blasphemous leopard print outfit and purple boots, she was looking for fun not worship.

A brief look at the life of the French harpsichordist and writer Denise Restout, companion and teaching assistant to the Polish harpsichordist Wanda Landowska.

Sonnet 128 is purely for fun; the speaker plies his clever creativity as he dramatizes his feigned jealousy of the keyboard on which his lady is playing music for him.

From classical music during Piran's Tartini Festival to the Borstnik Meeting and Cow's Ball, Slovenia has celebrations throughout 2007 and 2008 to enjoy.

B.B. King one of the true legends of blues music returns at 83 to tour around Britain. This is a synopsis of his show in Manchester.

A brief look at the career of Lorraine Nelson-Wolf, a young composer whose works have been performed in many venues.

The story of dramatic soprano Gerda Nielsen and her tips for good singing, including posture, breath control and tongue placement.

While there are several women composers in our time, it was not so in previous centuries. Here are a few Austrian composers who deserve to be remembered for their works.

It is often thought that composing was a man's work exclusively. Here are a few British women whose compositions were performed and/or published in their lifetime.

Pamela Blevins is the world's authority on Marion Scott, English violinist, music critic and writer. Her book will stand as the definitive work about this creative woman.

Landowska spent her last years in Lakeville, Connecticut, where she taught, prepared for concerts and enjoyed the New England countryside.

The story of a singer who was famous in her lifetime and became a legend after her death.

A look into the lives and works of several American women who composed in the 19th century.

Profiles of Black singers and musicians who overcame humble beginnings and minority status to make outstanding contributions to world music.

Ghosts, sighted, heard and smelled. Poltergeists pull pranks. Former patrons included legendary lawman Wyatt Earp in this restored Arizona museum where 26 people died.

A brief overview of English women in composition, including a list of their works and biographical details. Arabella Goddard, Ethel Leginska, Florence May, and more.

What does it mean to say that the media objectify women-- and what does this matter? Here's a media studies primer on objectification and what it means.

Pushing effectively, helpful positions, conserving energy and how to labor down are crucial information for women to know as they prepare to give birth.

Hanging stockings by the fireplace is a tradition, and although there's a recession, stockings can still be filled with gifts to please everyone in the family.