Throughout history, female composers have had a hard time in the male-dominated world of classical music. As a result, many musical treasures that have fallen into oblivion are only now being rediscovered, and they offer a wealth of new classical compositions to thrill audiences and inspire musicians all around the world. Browse our sheet music and scores, and explore the wide world of female composers with Stretta Music today!
In recent decades, female composers have come to the fore more and more…
In 1997, British composer Rachel Portman became the first woman to win the Oscar for Best Original Score for her work on the motion picture “Emma.”
In 2019, the opera “Orlando” by the Austrian composer Olga Neuwirth (b.1968) was premiered at the Vienna State Opera, making her the first female composer to be commissioned to write a full-length opera.
And even at the start of the new millennium, we already have a wonderful young female composer who composed her first opera at the age of 7, the child prodigy Alma Deutscher (b.2005)!
The music publisher Furore, founded in 1986, has set itself the task of specifically publishing sheet music by classical and contemporary female composers.
for: Electric guitar
Score
Item no.: 602919
for: 2 Singstimmen (S/A) PERC
Score
Item no.: 477108
for: Violin, Viola, Cello and Piano
Score
Item no.: 860065
for: Cello, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 779303
for: Orchestra and Piano
Score
Item no.: 1540461
für Cello solo
for: Cello
Music score
Item no.: 682904
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 195077
Women Composers
for: 2 violins, cello, harpsichord [piano]
Score, Set of parts
Item no.: 112528
from: Musical Flowers No. 2
for: Violin, piano
Music score
Item no.: 728744
for: Piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 3816
for: Piano
Score (facsimile hardcover)
Item no.: 314794
for: Violin, viola, cello, double bass, piano
Score, Parts
Item no.: 211981
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 691425
for: Trumpet, orchestra
Score
Item no.: 683506
for: Organ
Music score
Item no.: 1203416
for: Piccolo
Music score
Item no.: 560741
for: 2 violins
Ensemble score
Item no.: 626127
for: Voice
Music score
Item no.: 433865
for: Violin
Music score, online audio
Item no.: 1161428
for: Harp
Music score
Item no.: 269526
for solo piano
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 228572
for Clarinet, Accordion, Bass and Piano
Peters Contemporary Library
for: Chamber ensemble
Score
Item no.: 683513
for: Clarinet (B-flat), electric guitar, cello
3 Performance scores
Item no.: 680198
for: Flute
Music score
Item no.: 300950
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
Set of parts
Item no.: 577133
for: Piano
Item no.: 393468
for: Voice (medium), piano
Score
Item no.: 817700
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 615542
for: Violin, cello, piano (piano trio)
Item no.: 138364
26 Pieces for Violin Players with Pianbo Accompaniment
Easy String Music
for: Violin, piano
Piano score, solo part, online audio (playback)
Item no.: 682410
for: Guitar
Music score
Item no.: 659627
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 624703
for: Piano 4 hands
Ensemble score
Item no.: 602558
for: Cello, piano
Item no.: 286082
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 859399
for: Oboe, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 746371
for: Voice (soprano), piano
Buch
Item no.: 634413
für Gesang und Klavier
for: SOLOGESANG (INCL. MEHRERE SOLOSTIMMEN) EINE SINGSTIMME SINGSTIMME MIT TASTENINSTRUMENT
Item no.: 433206
for: Flute, violin
Item no.: 604336
for: 2 percussions
Ensemble score
Item no.: 1017326
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 270708
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 602866
for: Voice, piano
Music score
Item no.: 817093
MusicaLady – Komponistinnen des 18. und 19. Jahrhunderts 8
for: Harpsichord
Music score
Item no.: 313701
for: Organ
Music score
Item no.: 1201634
for: Klaviertrio
Score, Set of parts
Item no.: 1343536
for: Piano
Score
Item no.: 145257
for: Flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano
Piano score
Item no.: 858462