Racism in Classical Music

Racism in Classical Music

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I want to report a problem with my algorithm

After a concerted effort to diversify my music streaming algorithm there is one genre of music that has neglected to budge from its white, male gaze: classical music. Of all the genres, this is one I can say with complete certainty that I have chosen to play music composed ONLY by marginalised groups for the past 2 years. This week, however, who does my algorithm present?...

Beethoven.

List of Queer Composers

There has been an erasure of queerness in the music industry that has gone on for far too long. It is so important for LGBTQIA+ music makers to be visible and inspire younger generations in this community so that they know they are welcome the music industry. Also for those who are not a part of this community to understand the wealth that comes from LGBTQIA+ music.