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There isn't a lack of female representation in classical music. There were fewer composers or performers before modern times, but hardly unknown.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_female_composers_by_bi...

https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/page/1900

https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/latest/great-women-...

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One can also find lists of prominent non-white composers:

https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/black-composers-who...

https://adaptistration.com/2018/06/04/the-composer-diversity...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_composers_of_African_d...