by Norman Lebrecht
A survey by the League of American Orchestras shows that ethnic minorities now account for 21 percent of their musicians.
However, just 2.4 percent are African-American. The needle has barely shifted in a decade. It was 1.8 percent in 2013.
Read the survey at American League of Orchestras (click link).
Example: The New York Philharmonic Orchestra (click link).
- Jaap van Zweden – Music Director
- Leonard Bernstein – Laureate Conductor, 1943–1990
- Kurt Masur – Music Director Emeritus, 1991–2015
First published at Slippedisc, June 19, 2023
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