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List of the most influential female people in Communications,

#2701

Rosemary Glyde

#190262

Overall Influence

1948 - 1994 (46 years)

Rosemary Glyde was an American violist and composer. Focusing on expanding the limited repertory for solo viola, she wrote and transcribed many works for that instrument, including Sergei Rachmaninoff's Cello Sonata and Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello Suites for viola. She founded the New York Viola Society in 1992.

#2702

Mako

#187942

Overall Influence

1986 - Present (40 years)

, better known by the mononym name Mako , is a Japanese voice actress, singer and a member of the band Bon-Bon Blanco, in which her prominent role is as the maraca player. She has also performed in a Japanese television drama called Meido in Akihabara. She is affiliated with I'm Enterprise. Her anime voice acting debut was in Kamichu! where, in the ending theme song, her character also plays the maracas. As Hinako Hiiragi in anime Chitose Get You!! she plays maracas again, in the ending theme .

#2703

Vera Papisova

#187363

Overall Influence

1990 - Present (36 years)

Vera Papisova is a Russian-American journalist. Papisova was the first ever digital wellness features editor at Teen Vogue, and covered drug education, gender, identity, mental health, sexual health, sexuality, trauma, and wellness.

#2704

Hiba Kawas

#187844

Overall Influence

1972 - Present (54 years)

Hiba Al Kawas is a Lebanese operatic soprano, composer and academic. BIography Hiba Al Kawas was born on 17 July 1972 in Sidon, Lebanon. Career Composer Hiba Al Kawas has recorded 21 works of her own composition with the Dnepropetrovsk Symphony Orchestra-Ukraine under the direction of Vyacheslav Blinov, and 10 works with the Kraków Academy of Music Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Wojciech Czepiel. She has recorded 13 works with The National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine and the National Choir of Kiev conducted by Vladimir Sirenko. In 2000, participated as a composer in the Kraków ...

#2705

Terri Lyne Carrington

#189390

Overall Influence

1965 - Present (61 years)

Terri Lyne Carrington is an American jazz drummer, composer, producer, and educator. She has played with Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Getz, Clark Terry, Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Joe Sample, Al Jarreau, Yellowjackets, and many others. She toured with each of Hancock's musical configurations between 1997 and 2007.

#2706

Sonya Voumard

#187725

Overall Influence

Sonya Voumard is an Australian writer and lecturer who has taught non-fiction for many years at the University of Technology Sydney and most recently at Southern Cross University. Voumard has published one work of fiction , two book length works of non-fiction and several articles for Australian newspapers, magazines and literary journals. Prior to academia, Voumard spent over 20 years as a journalist working for major newspapers and magazines in Australia such as The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. Voumard's academic articles have also been published in Meanjin, Griffith Review and Island...

#2707

Susanne Lautenbacher

#191360

Overall Influence

1932 - Present (94 years)

Susanne Lautenbacher is a German violinist. She studied violin with the Munich-based violin pedagogue Karl Freund and later with Henryk Szeryng. She was a prizewinner in the early years of the Munich ARD Violin Competition. On some early recordings her name appears as Suzanne or Susi.

#2708

Helen Huang

#188848

Overall Influence

1982 - Present (44 years)

Helen Huang is a classical pianist. She began studying piano in 1987, performing and touring with major symphony orchestras. Musical career Huang was born in Ibaraki, Japan, of Taiwanese parents. Her family moved to the United States in 1985 and Huang began her piano study in 1987. She attended the Manhattan School of Music, and then the Juilliard School, where she studied with the Israeli pianist Yoheved Kaplinsky, graduating in 2004.

#2709

Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso

#185907

Overall Influence

Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso is a Nigerian university professor whose work focuses on African women in post-conflict contexts; African refugees, gender and politics; democracy; and African politics. She has published multiple books on women's issues in Africa, an editor of the Journal of Contemporary African Studies and the Journal of International Politics and Development.

#2710

Heather O'Donnell

#180783

Overall Influence

1973 - Present (53 years)

Heather O'Donnell is an American classical pianist and psychologist living in Düsseldorf, Germany. Life O'Donnell was born in Summit, New Jersey in 1973. She began studying piano at the age of five, her most influential teachers were Charles Milgrim, Stephen Drury and Peter Serkin. She also worked closely with Yvonne Loriod, Emanuel Ax, and Claude Helffer. O'Donnell studied at New England Conservatory and Mannes College of Music, and took several courses in Philosophy and Literature at the New School for Social Research and Columbia University, and was the teaching assistant of philosopher Pau...

#2711

Kaisa Melanton

#170343

Overall Influence

1920 - 2012 (92 years)

Kaisa Brita Melanton née Björklund was a pioneering Swedish textile artist who is remembered in particular for the large, post-modernist works she created for local authorities, theatres and churches. She employed a variety of techniques including embroidery and weaving. From 1969 to 1979, she served as head of the textile department at Konstfack, the Swedish University of Arts, Crafts and Design, and in 1974 was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts.

#2712

Herta Glaz

#184988

Overall Influence

1908 - 2006 (98 years)

Herta Glaz was an Austrian-born American operatic mezzo-soprano, voice teacher, and opera director of Austrian birth. She became a United States citizen in 1943. From 1942 to 1956, she was a fixture at the Metropolitan Opera, where she sang in more than 300 performances. She was also highly active with the San Francisco Opera between 1944 and 1951. Some of the roles she portrayed on stage were Marcellina in Le Nozze di Figaro, Annina, Siegrune in Die Walküre, Flosshilde in Götterdämmerung and Magdalene in Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg.

#2713

Loni Ding

#182496

Overall Influence

1931 - 2010 (79 years)

Isadora Quanehia Ding Welsh , known professionally as Loni Ding, was an documentary film maker, director, television series producer, activist, and university educator. She is known for her work exploring the experiences of Asian Americans. Notably, two of her films played a critical role in the passage of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 which granted reparations to Japanese Americans who were incarcerated during World War II.

#2714

Sonya Monosoff

#190252

Overall Influence

1927 - Present (99 years)

Sonya Monosoff is a violinist, a pioneer of the Baroque violin and one of the first American performers to use the Baroque violin in performance. Biography Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Sonya Monosoff studied the violin with Louis Persinger. She also studied chamber music with Felix Salmond and . A graduate of the Juilliard School of Music, she joined the Quartet Galimir, refounded by Felix Galimir during his exile in America. In 1963 she founded and directed her own ensemble, first called the Baroque Players of New York , performing a range of works from Henry Purcell to Bülent Arel.

#2715

Zosha Di Castri

#190989

Overall Influence

1985 - Present (41 years)

Zosha Di Castri is a Canadian composer and pianist living and working in New York. She is the Francis Goelet Assistant Professor of Music at Columbia University. Her work came to international attention when a specially commissioned piece about the lunar landings opened the BBC Proms 2019.

#2716

Beverly Hoch

#187477

Overall Influence

1951 - Present (75 years)

Beverly Hoch is an American coloratura soprano and music educator who has had an active performance career in operas, concerts, and on recordings since the late 1970s. She has been teaching at Texas Woman's University since 2007.

#2717

Marga Schiml

#180401

Overall Influence

1945 - Present (81 years)

Marga Schiml is a German opera singer who sings mezzo-soprano and alto. She has appeared at major European opera houses and festivals, such as the Vienna State Opera, the Deutsche Oper Berlin, the Hamburg State Opera and La Scala, at the Salzburg Festival and the Bayreuth Festival. She is also an academic voice teacher.

#2718

Marilyn J. Ziffrin

#190990

Overall Influence

1926 - 2018 (92 years)

Marilyn Jane Ziffrin was an American composer and music educator. Biography Marilyn Ziffrin was born in Moline, Illinois, to parents Betty S. and Harry B. Ziffrin, Ziffrin graduated from the University of Wisconsin in Madison in 1948, and received a Master of Arts degree from Columbia University in 1949. From 1967 to 1982 she worked as an associate professor at New England College, and she taught private composition lessons at St. Paul's School in Concord, New Hampshire.

#2719

Danna Nolan Fewell

#102261

Overall Influence

1958 - Present (68 years)

Danna Nolan Fewell is an Old Testament scholar. She is John Fletcher Hurst Professor of Hebrew Bible at Drew University Theological School. Fewell studied at Candler School of Theology, Emory University and previously taught at the Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University. Fewell has enjoyed a successful association with David M. Gunn, with whom she has co-authored several articles and three books: Compromising Redemption: Relating Characters in the Book of Ruth; Gender, Power, and Promise: The Subject of the Bible's First Story; and Narrative in the Hebrew Bible. Fewell and Gunn represent a postmodern literary approach to biblical literature.

#2720

Clare Shore

#186359

Overall Influence

1954 - Present (72 years)

Clare Shore is an American composer, music educator mezzo-soprano, and conductor. Biography Clare Shore studied composition with Annette LeSiege, voice with Donald Hoirup, and oboe and saxophone with Davidson Burgess, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Wake Forest University in 1976. She continued her studies in composition with Charles Eakin and Cecil Effinger, and voice with Louis Cunningham, graduating with a Master of Music degree in 1977 from the University of Colorado at Boulder. She studied with David Diamond, Vincent Persichetti, Roger Sessions, and later with Gunther Schu...

#2721

Mary Hopper

#184953

Overall Influence

1951 - Present (75 years)

Mary Hopper is an American choral conductor and music minister. She is on the faculty of the Wheaton College Conservatory of Music and served as president of the American Choral Directors Association from 2015 to 2017.

#2722

Beatrice Krebs

#189398

Overall Influence

1924 - 2011 (87 years)

Beatrice Krebs was an American operatic mezzo-soprano. Life and career Born in Cleveland, Krebs made her professional opera debut in 1952 at the New York City Opera as Miss Todd in Gian Carlo Menotti's The Old Maid and the Thief. In 1956 she portrayed Mama McCourt in the world premiere of Douglas Moore's The Ballad of Baby Doe at the Central City Opera. She repeated that role for the opera's NYCO premiere in 1958 and on the 1959 NYCO recording of the opera. She can also be heard on the 1959 recording of Igor Stravinsky's Threni with the Columbia Symphony Orchestra. From 1961 to 1963 she perf...

#2723

Eveline Gottzein

#87305

Overall Influence

1931 - Present (95 years)

Eveline Gottzein is a German engineer and honorary professor of aerospace engineering at the University of Stuttgart. Early life and education After graduating from high school , Gottzein trained as an electrical engineer, then later enrolled at the Technical University of Dresden , before finally enrolling at Technical University of Darmstadt .

#2724

Flor Roffé de Estévez

#182910

Overall Influence

1921 - 2004 (83 years)

Flor Roffé de Estévez was a composer, writer, and professor of Venezuelan music. She came from a Jewish family, which migrated to the country at the beginning of the 20th century. Biography In 1937, she learnt to teach music at the School of Music José Angel Lick, where she learned piano from Moses Moleiro, musical theory from Eduardo Square, harmony from Antonio Estévez, and music history from Juan Bautista Square. In 1944, she studied music pedagogy at the New York Teacher's College of the University of Columbia, and in 1945 at the Juilliard School of Music, and finally, at the New York Dal...

#2725

Nohema Fernández

#189587

Overall Influence

1944 - Present (82 years)

Nohema Fernández is a Cuban-born American pianist. Early life and education Born in Havana, Fernández began her formal musical studies with famed teacher César Pérez Sentenat, continuing later with María Jones de Castro at the Conservatorio Internacional in that city, She played several recitals between the ages of 11 and 16, and then debuted at the Teatro Nacional when she was sixteen years old. With her brother José Pedro she came to the United States via Operation Peter Pan, arriving in 1961; their parents followed them nearly a year later. She continued her musical studies in the United States.

#2726

Charlotte Wesley Holloman

#189326

Overall Influence

1922 - 2015 (93 years)

Charlotte Wesley Holloman was an American soprano singer. Early life Charlotte Wesley was born in Georgetown, Washington, D.C., the daughter of Charles Harris Wesley and Florence Louise Johnson Wesley. Her father was a historian and a college professor; her mother was an English teacher. She was raised in the Washington, D.C. area, but spent some of her childhood in England, while her father was on a Guggenheim Fellowship there. She graduated from Dunbar High School in 1937. She studied music at Howard University, where Camille Nickerson, Hazel Harrison, and Todd Duncan were among her instructors.

#2727

Ona Narbutienė

#185884

Overall Influence

1930 - 2007 (77 years)

Ona Narbutienė was a Lithuanian musicologist and educator. She received the Lithuanian National Prize for arts and culture in 1999, and was the author of a number of articles on Lithuanian music history and several books on Lithuanian composers and musical personalities.

#2728

Victoria Marks

#136741

Overall Influence

1954 - Present (72 years)

Victoria Marks is a professor of choreography in the Department of World Arts and Cultures at UCLA, where she has been teaching since 1995. Before taking her post at UCLA she lived in London, where for three and a half years she worked on her own choreographic projects and served as head of choreography at London Contemporary Dance School, a conservatory for the training of professional dance artists in Europe. She led her own dance company, the Victoria Marks Performance Company in the 1980s.

#2729

Hi Kyung Kim

#190586

Overall Influence

1954 - Present (72 years)

Hi Kyung Kim is a South Korean composer. Life Hi Kyung Kim was born in South Korea. She graduated from Seoul National University with a BA and the University of California, Berkeley, with an MA and PhD, where she studied composition with Andrew Imbrie, Olly Wilson, Gérard Grisey, and Sung-Jae Lee. As a benefit of the U.C. Berkeley’s George C. Ladd Prix de Paris, she worked at Institut de Rechéreche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique and École Normale Supérieure in Paris from 1988-1990.

#2730

Cecelia Condit

#188057

Overall Influence

1947 - Present (79 years)

Cecelia Condit is an American video artist. Condit's films are noted for their attempts to subvert traditional mythologies of female representation and psychologies of sexuality and violence. Condit has received awards from the Guggenheim Foundation, American Film Institute, National Endowment for the Arts, Mary L. Nohl Foundation, Wisconsin Arts Council and National Media Award from the Retirement Research Foundation. Her work has shown internationally in festivals, museums and alternative spaces and is represented in collections including the Museum of Modern Art in NYC and Centre Georges Pompidou Musee National d'Art Moderne, Paris, France.

#2731

Rosalina Abejo

#167245

Overall Influence

1922 - 1991 (69 years)

Sister Maria Rosalina Madroñal Abejo, RVM was a Filipino composer, pianist and conductor. She was born in Tagoloan in Misamis Oriental in the Philippines, and died in Fremont, California. She is the first Filipina composer and conductor, and a nun of the Congregation of the Religious of the Virgin Mary. Her aunt, the late Sister Maria Rosario Madroñal, RVM was her first music teacher.

#2732

Haewon Song

#187002

Overall Influence

Haewon Song is a South Korean pianist and pedagogue who was awarded many prizes at the World and Oberlin International Piano Competitions as well as Music Teachers National Association award. She used to give lessons in France, Germany, Japan, Taiwan, and her native Korea. As a soloist she performed at the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and Cleveland Chamber Symphony and was a participant of the Festival Internacional Cervantino, and both Oberlin and Grand Teton Music Festivals. She was a graduate of Toho Gakuen School of Music and Juilliard School where she was under guidance from Shuku Iwasaki, Julian Martin, and Martin Canin.

#2733

Natalya Antonova

#191563

Overall Influence

Natalya Antonova is a Russian pianist and educator at the Eastman School of Music. Early life and career Natalya began to study piano at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory when she was 4 years old. At 16, she made her first public appearance with the Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, and shortly thereafter accepted a professorship at the Conservatory, as the youngest professor in the history of the school.

#2734

Karlton Hester

#190579

Overall Influence

1949 - Present (77 years)

Karlton Hester is an American, performer, composer, scholar, and educator. Biography Hester earned his B.M. at University of Texas at El Paso, his M.A. in Music Education from San Francisco State University, and his Ph.D. in composition from the City University of New York Graduate Center. He formally studied flute with Harry Nelsova and Paul Renzi, saxophone with Frank Chase and Bill Tremble, composition with Bruce Saylor and Robert Starer, and improvisation with Joe Henderson and John Handy. He began his career as a studio musician and music educator in Los Angeles and would later serve as the Herbert Gussman Director of Jazz Studies at Cornell University from 1990 to 2000.

#2735

Jeri Brown

#185161

Overall Influence

1952 - Present (74 years)

Jeri Brown is an American jazz singer, songwriter, and professor. Life and work Jeri Brown grew up in St. Louis, where she first appeared in public at age six. In Iowa, she studied classical singing, and later appeared in the Midwestern United States and Europe. After graduating, she lived in Cleveland, where she worked with the Cleveland Chamber Orchestra and the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. She performed in Ohio with the band of drummer and bandleader Bob McKee. As a consequence, she had collaborations with artists such as Ellis Marsalis, Billy Taylor and Dizzy Gillespie.

#2736

Mary LeCron Foster

#66062

Overall Influence

1914 - 2001 (87 years)

Mary LeCron Foster was an American anthropological linguist, who spent most of her working life at the Department of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley. Foster carried out graduate work in anthropology under the direction of Ruth Benedict. The influence of Franz Boas, whom she also knew at Columbia, may be seen in Foster's interests in symbolism and language origins. In addition to writing grammars of Sierra Popoluca and Purépecha, she published several articles purporting to reconstruct spoken Primordial Language . PL, she maintained, was constructed out of speech sounds ...

#2737

Nerine Barrett

#191042

Overall Influence

1944 - Present (82 years)

Nerine Barrett is a Jamaican classical pianist, one of the few black women who have achieved international recognition as a pianist. She was selected in 1966 by the Young Concert Artists to appear at Carnegie Hall and the following year won the Mozart Memorial Prize of the Haydn-Mozart Society of London. In the 1980s, she began teaching music as a professor at the Hochschule für Musik Saar and later at the Hochschule für Musik Detmold. She continued to perform both as a solo artist and as part of the Trio Paideia.

#2738

Fang Man

#189995

Overall Influence

1977 - Present (49 years)

FANG Man is a Chinese-born American composer. Compositions Orchestral That Raindrops have Hastened the Falling Flowers III for Sheng, Cello and Chamber Orchestra Feng for Piano, Percussion and Wind Ensemble Deluge 洪水 for Large Ensemble with Live Electronics Resurrection 重生 for Clarinet and Chamber Orchestra with Live Electronics Sketch 素描 for Orchestra Noir 黑 for Orchestra Aqua 水蓝 In Memoriam Toru Takemitsu for Large Orchestra Lavender 薰衣草 for Soprano and Chamber Orchestra Who will bell the cat? 谁去系铃 for Children Band

#2739

Alla Pugacheva

#190354

Overall Influence

1949 - Present (77 years)

Alla Borisovna Pugacheva is a Soviet and Russian singer-songwriter. Her career started in 1965 and continues to this day, even though she has retired from performing. For her "clear mezzo-soprano and a full display of sincere emotions", she enjoys an iconic status across the former Soviet Union as the most successful Soviet performer in terms of record sales and popularity.

#2740

Theodora Skipitares

#168954

Overall Influence

1947 - Present (79 years)

Theodora Skipitares is a New York–based interdisciplinary artist. Trained as a sculptor and theater designer, she began creating autobiographical solo performances in the late 1970s. She moved on to examine diverse social and political themes using a wide variety of puppets, of all sizes. She has created 26 original works featuring various forms of puppetry, original commissioned music, video, and documentary texts.

#2741

Molly Wright Steenson

#104399

Overall Influence

1971 - Present (55 years)

Molly Wright Steenson is an American professor of design and a historian of architecture and technology. Currently, Molly is the president and CEO of the American Swedish Institute. Previously, she was the Carnegie Mellon University Vice Provost for Faculty, K&L Gates Associate Professor of Ethics and Computational Technologies, and Senior Associate Dean for Research in the College of Fine Arts at Carnegie Mellon University.

#2742

Eva Heinitz

#190220

Overall Influence

1907 - 2001 (94 years)

Eva Heinitz was a German musician, best known as a cellist but also highly acclaimed for her recordings on the viola da gamba. Heinitz, who was "half Jewish", left her native Berlin after the Nazis came to power, living first in France and later the United States, where she joined the faculty of the University of Washington in Seattle in 1948.

#2743

Dorothy Chang

#188926

Overall Influence

1970 - Present (56 years)

Dorothy Chang is an American-born composer and a professor of music at the University of British Columbia. Early life and education Chang was born in Winfield, Illinois. Her parents' families had fled to Taiwan from China during the Chinese Civil War, before immigrating to the United States. She graduated from the University of Michigan and Indiana University Jacobs School of Music in 2000 with degrees in composition. She married Canadian flautist Paolo Bortolussi, and the pair moved to British Columbia.

#2744

Jane M. Blocker

#123068

Overall Influence

1962 - Present (64 years)

Jane M. Blocker is a Professor of Contemporary Art and Theory and the Chair of the Department of Art History at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, where she is affiliated with the Moving Image Studies at the Department of Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature. In a note on the back cover of Blocker's What the Body Cost Lucy R. Lippard writes of her: "Jane Blocker is as good a writer, scholar, and original thinker as feminists could hope for."

#2745

Marina Verenikina

Marina Verenikina

#188612

Overall Influence

1982 - Present (44 years)

Marina Gennadievna Verenikina , known as Marina V, is a Russian singer and musician. She has released 12 albums and toured internationally, performing over 1,200 concerts. Early life and education Verenikina was born to Gennadiy and Irina Verenikina in Moscow, Russia. Gennadiy works as a nuclear physicist Irina as a child psychologist Marina started singing before she could talk, and writing songs at 4 years of age.

#2746

Robyn Phipps

#188163

Overall Influence

Robyn A. Phipps is a New Zealand construction academic. She is currently a full professor at Massey University. Academic career After a 2001 PhD titled 'Development of a decision support system for the design of good indoor air quality in office buildings' at Massey University, she joined the staff, rising to full professor.

#2747

Heather Thomson

#188647

Overall Influence

1940 - Present (86 years)

Heather Thomson is a Canadian soprano. Born in Vancouver, Thomson studied from 1954 until 1961 with Phylis Inglis, in the latter year winning a prize at the CBC Talent Festival. She underwent further studies at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto, and debuted as the Dew Fairy in Hansel and Gretel with the Canadian Opera Company in 1962. The following season she sang Mimi for the same company, with which she continued to appear throughout her career in roles such as Marguerite, Tatiana, and Heloise in the premiere of Charles Wilson's Heloise and Abelard in 1973. She debuted at Sadler's Wells in 1966.

#2748

Tanja Softić

#178878

Overall Influence

1966 - Present (60 years)

Tanja Softić is a Bosnian-American visual artist and art educator who works in media of drawing, printmaking, painting and photography. She is Professor of Art Practice in the Department of Art and Art History at the University of Richmond.

#2749

Rima Pipoyan

#187680

Overall Influence

1988 - Present (38 years)

Rima Pipoyan is an Armenian choreographer, director, dancer and dance teacher. She is considered to be one of the pioneers of modern ballet and contemporary dance in Armenia. In 2017 she has found "Choreography development" educational and cultural foundation aiming to support the development of contemporary dance and modern ballet in Armenia. Since 2020, she has been the head of the Modern Dance Department at the Yerevan State Choreographic College. The department was created on her initiative. Pipoyan has presented her choreographic works in Italy, Spain, Serbia, Croatia, Russia, Belarus, G...

#2750

Rosephanye Powell

#179983

Overall Influence

1962 - Present (64 years)

Rosephanye Powell, pronounced ro-SEH-fuh-nee, is an American choral composer, singer, professor, and researcher. Rosephanye Dunn Powell has been hailed as one of America's premier composers of choral music. She has a diverse and impressive catalogue of works published by some of the nation's leading publishers, including the Hal Leonard Corporation, the Fred Bock Music Company/Gentry Publications, Oxford University Press, and Alliance Music Publications. Her compositions include sacred and secular works for mixed chorus, women's chorus, men's chorus, and children's voices. Her style of compos...

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