24.04.2023
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Outsiders: La Monnaie
Can you name a single female classical music composer? That's what we thought. Like many other artistic disciplines, classical music has left little room for women in its history. But despite the lack of recognition they have received, many women have composed groundbreaking works. This month, we celebrate a few of them.
Florence Price - Mississippi River Suite
Clara Schumann - Piano Trio in G Minor, Op. 17 - Scherzo. Tempo di Menuetto
Alice Mary Smith - Sonata for A Clarinet and Piano - Andante
Dobrinka Tabakova - Concerto for Violoncello and Strings - Longing
Lily Boulanger - D’un soir triste
Dora Pejačević - Symphony in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 41 - Allegro appassionato
Hildur Guðnadóttir - Unveiled
Hildegard von Bingen - O virtus sapientiae
Isabella Leonarda - 12 Trio sonatas, Op. 16, no. 1
Amanda Maier - Violin Concerto in D Minor
Sarah Kirkland Snider - Penelope, no. 5, Nausicaa
Amy Beach - Dreaming