Future Classic Women Awards is a groundbreaking radio program dedicated to celebrating and discovering the most talented female and non-binary artists on the classical music scene. Hosted by Stefania Passamonte on Women’s Radio Station, this award-winning series shines a spotlight on sopranos, mezzo-sopranos, actresses, and classical musicians from around the world—from London to Toronto to Lebanon and beyond. With 194 episodes and counting, the show has become a vital platform for amplifying women’s voices in classical music and opera.
Each episode features intimate, engaging interviews with remarkable artists who are pushing boundaries and redefining what it means to be a classical musician today. Listeners can expect genuine conversations about artistic journeys, performances, creative projects, and the experiences of women navigating the classical panorama. Whether guests are performing in West End musicals, attempting record-breaking livestream concerts, or leading innovative programs, their stories inspire and captivate.
This show is perfect for classical music enthusiasts, opera lovers, and anyone who believes in championing women in the arts. It’s a warm, welcoming space where emerging and established artists share their passion, challenges, and triumphs, making classical music accessible and relevant to modern audiences.



