Tuesday 4 February 2014

Sexism is rife in classical music

But the sexualised marketing of young women, particularly, in classical music has also now become normalised. Witness (the undoubtedly hugely talented) Yuja Wang's barefoot performances complete with interval dress changes, see the hundreds of PR shots of the kind that keep teenage boys locked in their bedrooms for everyone from Hélène Grimaud to Alison Balsom.



from musicalchairs - Social Media http://ift.tt/1nOBw8P

via IFTTT

No comments:

Post a Comment