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Natasha Barrett (b. 1972), United Kingdom and Norway Composer, performance artist and researcher in electroacoustic music. Writes for instrumental ensembles as well as electroacoustic music, music for sound installations, etc.  … Läs mer

Elena Romero (1923–1996), Spain Composer and music writer. She composed a chamber opera (Marcela), piano music, songs, and a number of works for chamber ensemble.      

Loïsa Puget (1810–1889), France Composer, most productive during the period 1830–1845. She composed more than 300 songs. The librettists Lemoine and Adolphe Philippe D’Ennery wrote a melodrama based on Puget’s most famous… Läs mer

Freda Swain (1902–1985), United Kingdom Studied and later taught at the Royal Academy of Music, London. Received the Sullivan Prize in 1921. In 1936 she founded the British Music Movement to support young composers… Läs mer

Clara Mathilda Faisst (1872–1948), Germany Composer and author. Studied at the Karlsruhe Conservatory and in Berlin for Max Bruch. She composed more than 100 pieces, including works for choir, solo voice, and chamber… Läs mer

Juliane Bernhardine Reichardt, née Benda (1752–1783), Germany (Bohemia) Pianist, singer, and composer; she received her first music lessons from her father, the violinist and composer Franz Benda. Married the composer and writer… Läs mer

Susan Frykberg (b. 1954), New Zealand and Canada Has resided in Canada since 1979. She taught electroacoustic music at Auckland University and also composes electroacoustic music. More information ›  … Läs mer

Marianna Andreozzi Bottini (1802–1858), Italy Composer and harpist. Studied counterpoint for Domenico Quilici and was a member of the Accademia Filarmonica, Bologna. Wrote an opera and various pieces for voices, choir, and orchestra (including… Läs mer

Elsa Respighi, née Olivieri-Sangiacomo (1894–1996), Italy Singer and composer, married to Ottorino Respighi (with whom she had studied composition). She wrote ballet music based on Respighi’s Ancient Airs and Dances Suites. She also completed her… Läs mer

Angiola Teresa Moratori Scannabecchi (1662–1708), Italy Composer and painter. She composed oratorios (few scores are preserved). Her paintings are in churches such as Santo Stefano in Bologna and San Giovanni and San Domenico… Läs mer

Adelheid Maria Eichner (1762–1787), Germany Composer and the only child of a musical family. During her short life she wrote a number of songs, including An die Traume, Jagers Nachtlied, and  Lied lines Mädchens.    … Läs mer

Jane Mary Guest, also Jane Mary Miles (ca. 1762–1846), England Composer and pianist; student of Johann Christian Bach. She wrote harpsichord and piano sonatas as well as some songs. She also… Läs mer

Ann Valentine (1762–1842), England Organist and composer (studied for her father, the composer John Valentine). Made her concert debut on the harpsichord at age 15. She wrote sonatas for harpsichord or piano… Läs mer

Birgitta Lovén (b. 1933) Trained as a pianist with Gottfried Boon, Sven Brandel, and Paul Shilhavsky at the Mozarteum. Works as an accompanist and repetiteur for theaters and schools of drama. Studied… Läs mer

Josefina Brdlíková (1843–1910), Czech Republic Composer, singer, and pianist; also a poet and translator. Studied in Paris and London. Resided in Prague during the latter part of her life. Composed chamber music…. Läs mer

Geneviève Calame (1946–1994), Switzerland Composer, pianist, and music educator. Teachers included Pierre Boulez. Developed methods in music pedagogy for children and worked at the l’Ecole Supérieure d’Art Visuel in Geneva. She was a prolific… Läs mer

 Catharina van Rennes (1858–1940), the Netherlands Composer and voice teacher. After a career as a concert singer, she founded a voice school for children. She composed chamber music and songs for solo… Läs mer

Ruth Bakke (b. 1947), Norway Organist and composer. Organist and choral conductor in Bergen after studies in Norway and the United States. Has written pieces for orchestra, solo instruments, chamber ensembles,… Läs mer

Alamanda de Castelnau (ca. 1160-1223), France Probably a trobairitz (woman troubadour). Her only known work is S’ie.us qier conseill, bella amia Alamanda.