Sheet Music by Women Composers for Mixed Ensemble: Versatility

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...

In writing Music for Eight Lungs I wanted to treat the voice similarly to the instruments, so that the piece would weave all four parts into a fabric equally. But I also wanted to play with our percep...

For Flute, Horn, and Strings

This work uses one of the most popular Chinese folk melodies. The Little Chinese Cabbage, which withers prematurely in the field, is used as a metaphor for an orphan. This lament reflects the tragic d...

Entfaltung ('Unfolding'), a septet commissioned by the Viennese ensemble Auer's Flutery, fuses the sound worlds of the historical and the modern flute, the two instruments engaging in a dialogue with...

As a work commissioned by Ensemble Reconsil taking South Africa as its theme, this composition conjures up a fantasy landscape by means of its symbolic musical language, its timbres and its quotations...

As a work commissioned by Ensemble Reconsil taking South Africa as its theme, this composition conjures up a fantasy landscape by means of its symbolic musical language, its timbres and its quotations...

Ming Wang's blend of Viennese compositional craft and eastern colour reaches full maturity in her sextet Vision, written especially for Ensemble Reconsil. Vision is about the quick alternation between...