Sheet Music by Women Composers for Mixed Ensemble: Versatility

In this composition Barbara Heller uses the song Lalai created in Tehran in 1973. It is a song of resistance against the Shah regime and is about a mother who sings a lullaby to her child and tells th...

Barbara Hellers Klangblumen gibt es neben der Ausgabe für Klavier (Schott ED 20374) und Violine und Klavier (Schott VLB 136) nun auch für Violine und Harfe.Jedes der 14 Stücke weist einen besonderen S...

This composition is based on the song 'Lai, Lai, Lai' written by a group of intellectuals who were executed in Teheran in 1973 during the reign of the Shah. A song of the Resistance, it depicts a moth...

The composer has developed musical processes through the use of computer programming methods and this approach has allowed a broadening of vocabulary of the colour or tone of string instruments and th...

A splendid 1991 compostion by Saariaho for Four singers and live electronics. This version of the setting of text by Jacques Roubaud and Honore de Balzac, is for Solo voices (SATB) and electronics, wi...

Die Brücke wurde ursprünglich für den Musizierkreis des Herausgebers Walter Gerwig komponiert. Auf seinen Wunsch hin vereinfachte Felicitas Kukuck den Lautenpart (der für die heute verbreitete Gitarre...

For Flute, Cello, and Piano

For Flute (doubling Piccolo, Alto Flute), Clarinet, Percussion, Piano, Violin and Cello.

This theatrical miniature has carved a unique place in music literature, thanks to many warm hearts and minds. In 2005 the distinguished violinist Kelly Hall-Tompkins started a project called Music Ki...

For Harp and Percussion Ensemble

For Bass Trombone, Strings, Timpani And Cymbals

For Oboe and Strings

For Alto Saxophone and String Quartet

Faced with the same instrumentation as Messiaen's iconic Quartet for the End of Time, composed in a POW camp during World War II, Ellen Taaffe Zwilich was moved to give voice to those less fortunate p...

Ellen Zwilich has enjoyed a lifelong love of chamber music for mid-size ensembles and atypical scorings. Her fascination for Schubert's "Trout" Quintet has inspired several works that include contraba...

For Bb clarinet and Violoncello

Shulamit Ran's delicately tinted chamber work Birkat Haderekh...glowed with a sense of gentle but firm supplication; its title rendered from the Hebrew as 'Blessing for the Road.' -- Jeremy Eichler; T...

In celebration of its 75th anniversary season; the Tanglewood Music Center commissioned a mixed quartet from Shulamit Ran; resulting in this work's original 2015 scoring for Bb Clarinet; Violin; Cello...