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: Clarinet (B-flat), piano
Piano score, Solo part (pdf download)
Item no.: 1485
13 Duets for 4-Hand Piano...& Everyone else!
for: Piano 4 hands
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1354890
12 musing, meditative pieces for intermediate pianists
for: Piano
Piano score
Item no.: 1354905
Schott Archive
for: 3 recorders (SAT/SSA/SAA/SST)
Ensemble score
Item no.: 747512
for: Piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 6455
12+1 Songs for solo piano on Poems by Women
for: Piano
Piano score
Item no.: 1354891
14 Medieval Piano Solos
for: Piano
Piano score
Item no.: 1354897
A lullaby to awaken you?
for: Violin, piano
Music score
Item no.: 755784
A Graded Anthology for Piano
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 1209542
Fifteen Songs
for: Voice, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1354887
for tenor or soprano and guitar
for: Tenor oder Sopran und Gitarre
Ensemble score
Item no.: 721410
10 Really Easy Piano Pieces with Really Silly Lyrics
for: Piano
Piano score
Item no.: 1354906
A Graded Anthology for Piano
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 1209541
for piano trio
for: Violin, cello, piano (piano trio)
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1341052
Edition Schott
for: 2 violins
Music score
Item no.: 750415
C minor
for: Organ
Music score
Item no.: 758329
12 Piano Solos Without Titles
for: Piano
Piano score
Item no.: 1354895
G major
for: Organ
Music score
Item no.: 724660
According to the latest research findings, 'Sicilienne' was not written by Maria Theresia von Paradis, but by Samuel Dushkin.
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 748751
(Misfortune)
for: Tenor (Sopran) und Gitarre
Music score
Item no.: 748725
op. 22
for: Viola, piano
Music score
Item no.: 736756
Edition Schott
for: Organ
Music score
Item no.: 1552389
op. 189
for: Flute, piano
Music score
Item no.: 724625
for: Piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1357059
op. 39
for: Flute, piano
Music score
Item no.: 724623
Im Gedenken an John Nádherný-Borutin
for: Violin, piano
Music score
Item no.: 738093
Edition Schott
for: Violin, piano
Music score
Item no.: 735554
op. 1/6
for: Flute, basso continuo
Music score
Item no.: 724622
Herrn Professor Joseph Joachim gewidmet
for: Violin, piano
Music score
Item no.: 724674
for: Violin, piano
Score, part
Item no.: 779888
for: Voice, piano
Music score
Item no.: 761649
op. 33/2
for: Cello, piano
Music score
Item no.: 1548707
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 761627
(1907)
for: Violin, piano
Music score
Item no.: 739518
Edition Schott
for: Violin [viola], piano
Music score
Item no.: 750724
E
for: Piano
Piano Solo
Item no.: 1553279
aus: 6 Sonate per il Flauto Traversiere, op. 1
for: Flute, basso continuo
Score, parts, audio files
Item no.: 6456
for: Voice, piano
Music score
Item no.: 761652
from Wild Swans Suite
for: Piccolo-Flöte (Flöte) und Klavier
Music score
Item no.: 795653
aus: Trois morceaux pour piano (Nr. 1)
for: Piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 3816
from: Musical Flowers No. 2
for: Violin, piano
Music score
Item no.: 728744
(1911)
for: Flute, piano
Music score
Item no.: 724627
Dushkin Transcriptions
for: Violin [cello], piano
Music score
Item no.: 748752
für mittlere Stimme und Klavier
Nr. 1 aus: Zwei Gesänge ... mit Begleitung des Piano, Berlin o. J.
for: Voice (medium), piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 6469
for: Piano
Piano Solo
Item no.: 1553919
for: Piano
Piano Solo
Item no.: 1554674
for mixed chorus
for: gemischter Chor (SATB) a cappella
Choir score
Item no.: 781764
for flute and piano
for: Flute, piano
Music score
Item no.: 1341048