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The contralto voice has the lowest tessitura of the female voices and is noted for its rich and deep vocal timbre. [2] True operatic contraltos are very rare. [3] The following is a list of contralto singers who have regularly performed unamplified classical or operatic music in concert halls and/or opera houses. [4]
Sara Mohr-Pietsch estimates in an article for The Guardian that about 40% of living composers are female, and yet, she laments, only about 17% of names on music publishers lists are female. [34] Research by the Boston Symphony Orchestra suggests a starker discrepancy; in programming for the top 22 US orchestras in 2014–2015, only 1.8% of ...
Maria Kämmerling (born 1946), specializing in contemporary classical guitar music, educator in Denmark; Ursula Kurze (born 1963), classical guitarist, singer, composer and music educator, now based in Dresden; Heike Matthiesen (1964–2023), international soloist and chamber musician, specializing in female composers
Jacqueline Marie Evancho (/ iː ˈ v æ ŋ k oʊ / ee-VANG-koh; [1] born April 9, 2000) is an American singer who gained wide recognition at an early age, singing primarily classical crossover covers. Since 2009, she has issued nine albums, a platinum-selling EP and two further EPs; three of her discs debuted in the top 10 on the Billboard 200.
Women in classical music (11 C, 60 P) A. Classical accompanists ... Child classical musicians (1 C, 130 P) Classical singers (6 C, 5 P) Classical composers (27 C, 11 P)
Lillian Evanti (1890–1967), classical concert performer and opera singer who gained fame in France; Maria Ewing (born 1950), operatic soprano and mezzo-soprano, classical and jazz concert performer; Cassandra Extavour (fl. 2000s), Canadian geneticist and classical soprano singer; Wilhelmenia Fernandez aka Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez ...
List of classic female blues singers; List of women classical cellists; List of female classical conductors; List of women composers by birth date; List of women composers by name; List of contraltos in non-classical music; List of American female country singers