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From: cbullin@athena.mit.edu (Carrie L Bullington)
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Subject: Re: Women Composers
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Date: 21 Mar 91 15:18:04 GMT
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In article <18791@milton.u.washington.edu> allyn@milton.u.washington.edu (Allyn Weaks) writes:

[about women composers, then asks]

>And as a side question:  Are there any women conductors?  Particularly
>instrumental/orchestral conductors?  The few I know of conduct local small
>choruses...

	Sarah Caldwell - Director/Conductor of Opera Company of Boston
	Margaret Hillis - Chicago & once conductor of San Francisco
			  Symphony Chorus
	Kathryn Cathcart - Has conducted regional groups in San
			  Francisco Bay Area, and the San Francisco Opera

An aside: Ann Ewers is now general director of Utah Opera (I think 
she used to be assistant or associate director of Boston Lyric Opera).