IHenderhttps://www.classicfm.com/artists/new-york-met/women-conductors-opera-historic-first/
We've heard Oksana Lyniv conduct the #TorontoSymphonyOrchestra and Speranza Scappucci lead several great #CanadianOperaCompany productions ( most recently #Verdi Macbeth in 2023.) Great to see talent getting recognized! #ClassicalMusic
Four women conductors lead the Met Opera in one week – in historic first
Since its inception in the early 1880s up until just a few years ago, the Met Opera had only hosted four women to conduct. Two weeks ago, four trailblazing women turned this pattern on its head – all of them conducting the Met in one landmark week.