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Helena Persson (b. 1975), Sweden Sound artist active in Sweden and internationally. Through the years she has worked with sound in many ways, including installations, architecture, music, film, dance, etc. Her compositions… Läs mer

Lucia Ronchetti (b. 1963), Italy Studied composition at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome, the Scuola di Musica of Fiesole, and the Corsi Internazionali of Città di Castello. She also studied the… Läs mer

Anna Severine Lindeman (1857–1938), Norway Pianist, composer, and music teacher. She received her early musical training from close relatives, took piano and voice lessons in Dresden, attended music school in Kristiania,… Läs mer

Iet Stants, Hendrika Henriëtte Cornelia Stants (1903–1968), the Netherlands She was one of Willem Pijper’s first composition students (in the early 1920s). Her most productive period was 1920–1926. Composed for orchestra… Läs mer

Viktoria Polevá (Poleváya) (b. 1962), Ukraine Composer, the daughter of composer Valery Polevoy. Trained at the Kiev Conservatory. She has composed orchestral, solo instrumental, and chamber music as well as many choral works…. Läs mer

Weronika Ratusinska-Zamuszko (b. 1977), Poland Composer and educator.   Website ›        

Caroline Schleicher Krähmer (ca. 1794–1850), Switzerland Pseudonym: Karol Krähmer. A distinguished clarinettist; also a violinist and composer. She was encouraged to study both clarinet and violin by her father (a bassoonist). She married… Läs mer

Sophia Giustina Corri Dussek (1775–1831), Great Britain Born in Edinburgh, of Italian descent. She was a singer, pianist, harpist and composer. She studied music with her father, Domenico Corri, who… Läs mer

Marguerite Roesgen-Champion (1894–1976); Switzerland Composer and harpsichordist. Studied with Ernest Bloch and Émile Jacques-Dalcroze. Lived and worked as a composer in Paris after 1926. She wrote orchestral works, harpsichord and piano pieces, chamber… Läs mer

Agnes Tschetschulin (1859–1942), Finland Violinist, composer, and music educator, born in Helsingfors. Studied violin at Helsingfors Musikinstitut and from 1885–1889 for Joseph Joachim at the Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, where… Läs mer

Isabella Colbran/Colbrandt (1785–1845), Spain Born in Madrid, she studied for Girolamo Crescendo in Paris. A celebrated opera singer, she launched her career before the age of 20 and moved to Naples… Läs mer

Cecilia McDowall (b. 1951), United Kingdom Studied at the University of Edinburgh and continued her music studies at Trinity College of Music, London. She has also studied for Joseph Horovitz, Robert Saxton,… Läs mer

Elena Kats-Chernin, (b. 1957), Uzbekistan and Australia Born and raised in the former Soviet republic of Uzbekistan. Emigrated to Australia in 1975. She studied composition for Richard Toop and later for… Läs mer

Agnieszka Stulginska (b. 1978), Poland Educated at the Stanisław Moniuszko Academy of Music, Gdańsk (graduated in 2006) where she studied composition for Krzysztof Olczak, and at the Lemmens Institute in Leuven, Belgium. Her compositions have… Läs mer

Anna Maria Huszcza (b. 1987), Poland   Composer and multimedia artist. Studied rhythmics at the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music in Warsaw. Earned her degree in composition under Professor Martin Błażewicz… Läs mer

Liis Viira (b. 1983), Estonia Harpist, composer, and improviser. Studied composition and harp at the Estonian Academy of Music in Tallinn. She has also studied composition with Helena Tulva and worked… Läs mer

Vivian Fung (b. 1975), Canada Began her composition studies with Violet Archer and continued with Narcis Bonet in Paris. She is a graduate of the Juilliard School. She has received numerous… Läs mer

Jocelyn Hagen (b. 1980), United States Studied composition and music theory at St. Olaf College, Minnesota, and at the University of Minnesota. She began by composing songs and has continued to… Läs mer

Helen Grime (b. 1981), United Kingdom

Caroline Shaw (b. 1982), United States Composer, violinist, and singer. Made headlines in 2013 when she was awarded a Pulitzer Prize. Currently a doctoral student at Princeton University. She composes for chamber and… Läs mer