Forgotten women composers: Dr Anastasia Belina-Johnson introduces Augusta Holmès

Dr Anastasia Belina-Johnson, Assistant Head of Undergraduate Programmes at the Royal College of Music, introduces Augusta Holmès, whom she is celebrating as part of a BBC Radio 3 and AHRC recording project which aims to highlight the achievements of unjustly neglected female composers of the past. Find out more about the Royal College of Music’s International Women’s Day celebrations at