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It includes musical theatre composers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Pages in category "Women musical theatre composers" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.
Louise Beach (born September 29, 1955) is an American composer who has worked in contemporary music and musical theater. Originally working at the State University of New York at Purchase, she won the 1995 National Association of Teachers of Singing Art Song Composition Award and is a 2002 Guggenheim Fellow, and she was composer of the musicals The Morini Strad and Sabina.
Jeanine Tesori, known earlier in her career as Jeanine Levenson, [1] (born November 10, 1961) [1] is an American composer and musical arranger best known for her work in the theater. She is the most prolific and honored female theatrical composer in history, with five Broadway musicals and six Tony Award nominations. [ 2 ]
Most university textbooks on the history of music almost exclusively discuss the role of male composers, while very few works by women composers are part of the standard repertoire of classical music. In the Concise Oxford History of Music, for example, Clara Schumann is one of the only women composers mentioned. [13]
Dafina Zeqiri (composer) (born 1984) Gaziza Zhubanova (1927–1993) Valentine Yanovna Zhubinskaya (1926–2013) Inna Abramovna Zhvanetskaia (born 1937) Zinaida Petrovna Ziberova (born 1909) Lidia Zielinska (born 1953) Grete von Zieritz (1899–2001) Frances Ziffer (1917–1996) Marilyn J. Ziffrin (1926–2018) Agnes Zimmermann (1847–1925)
List of women composers by name Index of articles associated with the same name This set index article includes a list of related items that share the same name (or similar names).
Lithograph of Mayer based on a drawing by Pauline Suhrlandt. Emilie Luise Friderica Mayer (14 May 1812 – 10 April 1883) was a German composer of Romantic music. [1] Although Emilie Mayer began her serious compositional study relatively late in life, she was a very prolific composer, eventually producing some 8 symphonies and at least 15 concert overtures, as well as numerous chamber works ...
* First female music director of the Sioux City Symphony, of La Verdi, and of the NJSO. * First titled female conductor with any BBC orchestra. * First female conductor ever to conduct the annual Beethoven 9 Prom at The Proms. First female music director of the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Xiaoying Zheng: China