
Julia Wolfe’s Oratorio: A Win For Women Composers
By Gigi Yellen

Northwest Public Radio’s classical music programming staff has lately been making sure to include women composers on our playlists. Here’s one you might not have heard of — but now you will. Julia Wolfe has received the Pulitzer Prize for her oratorio about coal miners and their families.
Listen to the award-winning piece and learn more about Wolfe here.