The position of women music creators differs from men. Women are less satisfied with their work activities and conditions, often feel not taken seriously as music creators, and are less comfortable promoting their work. And analyses show that female gender has a negative effect on both copyright revenues and income, even when controlled for age, years of membership, (music) education and task activities.
Opzij duikt in de klassieke muziekwereld en spreekt met dirigenten Madeleine Ingen Housz en Flora Huberts, sopraan Bauwien van der Meer, cellist Laura van der Heijden en trompettist Melissa Venema over de man-vrouw verhoudingen en verschillen in het orkest en onder de klassieke zangers.