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: Organ
Music score
Item no.: 240026
für Orgel
for: Organ
Music score
Item no.: 666271
for: Voice (soprano/alto), piano
Score
Item no.: 780686
for: Voice (soprano), piano
Music score
Item no.: 474647
(1911)
for: Flute, piano
Music score
Item no.: 724627
for: 2 voices (SA), piano
Score
Item no.: 191634
for: 2 voices (SA), piano
Piano score
Item no.: 328518
for: Voice (medium), piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 6469
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 606853
for: Cello, piano
Item no.: 550217
for: 2 bassoons
Score, Set of parts
Item no.: 184113
for: Cello
Music score
Item no.: 108742
for: Cello, organ
Organ score, solo part
Item no.: 108739
for: 1–2 trumpets, piano
Piano reduction, solo parts
Item no.: 241436
Dushkin Transcriptions
for: Violin [cello], piano
Music score
Item no.: 748752
for: Piano
Single edition
Item no.: 167461
for: Clarinet
Item no.: 261566
for: Piano 4 hands
Ensemble score
Item no.: 138122
for: Piano
Item no.: 354684
for: STREICH- UND ZUPFINSTRUMENTE VIOLINE VIOLINE UND KLAVIER
Item no.: 176690
for piano solo
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 482936
for: Piano 4 hands
Ensemble score
Item no.: 1203295
Selected and with an Introduction by Adrienne Fried Block
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 427913
for: Piano 4 hands
Ensemble score
Item no.: 194666
for: 3 violins, cello
Score, Parts
Item no.: 198102
for: Voice, piano
Music score
Item no.: 883069
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 688460
for: Voice (high), piano
Score
Item no.: 365266
for: Organ
Music score
Item no.: 300370
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 635770
for: Symphonic orchestra
Score
Item no.: 796085
for: Flute, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 358569
for: STREICH- UND ZUPFINSTRUMENTE VIOLA VIOLA UND KLAVIER
Item no.: 472037
for: Piccolo and Piano
Book
Item no.: 321517
for: Cello, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 186650
for: Organ
Music score
Item no.: 675787
for: Violin, cello, piano (piano trio)
Piano score, parts
Item no.: 461316
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 312647
for: Violin, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 208600
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 174014
for: Flute, piano
Item no.: 269076
Klassik
for: Voice, piano
Piano reduction
Item no.: 981166
Three Interludes 2015
for: Clarinet
Music score
Item no.: 981183
Klassik
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
Set of parts
Item no.: 1087594
for: Chamber ensemble
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1087389
Klassik
for: Cello, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1317777