List of Women Composers
Alberga, Eleanor 1949-
Aleotti Vittoria/Raffaella 1575?-1620
Alexander, Elizabeth 1962
Alexander, Kathryn living
Ali-Zadeh Franghiz 1947-
Allisten, Frances
Anderson, Beth 1950-
Andersson, Tina 1966
Andrew, Kerry 1978-
Armer, Elinor 1939-
Armsby, Elinor 1965-
Arne, Ilze 1953-
Arnold, Caroline 1931-2014
Assandra, Caterina
Auerbach, Lera 1973-
Aversa, Eleanor 1979-
Barnett, Carol 1949-
Barsham, Eve
Beach, Amy 1867-1944
Beamish, Sally 1956-
Belmont, Jean 1939-
Benedetti, Josephina 1953-
Betinis, Abbie 1980-
Bielawa, Lisa 1968-
Bingen, Hildegard of 1098-1179
Bingham, Judith 1952
Bond, Victoria 1945-
Bonds, Margaret 1913-1972
Bonis, Melanie 1858-1937
Bor, Modesta 1926-1998
Borisova, Victoria 1969-
Botti, Susan 1962-
Boulanger, Lili 1893-1918
Braghetta, Lina 1906-1987
Brandon, Jenni 1977-
Bray, Charlotte 1982-
Brazelton, Kitty 1951-
Bremer, Carolyn living
Briggs, Kerenesa
Burrell, Diana
Burzy n ska, Nikolet 1989
Cabrero y Martinez de Ahumada, Paulina
Caccini, Francesca 1587-1640
Campbell, Hilary
Cangiano, Liliana 1951-1997
Carmichael, Mary 1851-1935
Casulana, Maddalena 1544-1590
Cederberg-Orreteg, Anna 1958
Cesis, Sulpitia 1577-1619?
Chaminade, Cecile 1857-1944
Chen, Yi 1953-
Chiu, Mary living
Clarke, Rebecca 1886-1979
Clearfield, Andrea 1960-
Cleary, Siobhan 1970-
Cobb, Nancy Hill 1951-
Coberly, Ruth living
Conner, Stef 1983-
Cornoa, Beatriz living
Cory, Eleanor 1943-
Coulthard, Jean 1908-2000
Cox, Cindy 1961-
Cozzolani Chiara Maria 1602-1676
Crawford, Ruth 1901-1953
Daley, Eleanor 1955-
Daniels, Mabel Wheeler 1878-1971
Davidson, Tina 1952-
Davies, Tansy 1973-
David, Katherine 1892-1980
Davoli, Katherine Anne 1980-
DeFord, Sally
De La Cruz, Sor Juana Ines 1651-1695
Deussen, Nancy Bloomer 1931-
Diemer, Emma Lou 1927-
Diers, Ann MacDonald 1925-
Dolanc, Christina Brice living
Donkin, Christine 1976-
Duncan, Martha Hill 1955-
Einfelde, Maija 1939-
Eotvos, Melody 1984-
Epstein, Marti 1959-
Esmail, Reena 1983-
Fa, Elisenda bregas 1955-
Farber, Sharon 1969-
Ferrari, Carlotta 1975-
Figus, Angelina 1957-Frances-Hoad, Cheryl 1980-
Furtak, Maggie
Galbraith, Nancy 1951-
Goosens, Natalie
Gourzi, Konstantia 1962-
Grandval, Clemence de
Gubaidulina, Sofia 1931-
Hagen, Jocelyn 1980-
Helm, Cheryl Lynn
Henderson, Ruth Watson 1932-
Hensel, Fanny Mendelssohn 1805-1847
Higdon, Jennifer 1962-
Hill, Edie 1962-
Hodges, Faustina
Irvine, Jessie Seymour 1836-1883
Johnson, Emma
Kachelmeier, Linda 1965-
Kickton, Erica
King, Betty Jackson 1928-1994
Kolb, Barbara 1939-
Lane, Liz
Larsen, Libby 1950-
LeFanu, Nicola 1947-
Leonarda, Isabella 1620-1704
Lithenius, Sofie
Luengen, Ramona 1960-
MacDonald, Sarah
Maconchy Elizabeth 1907-1994
McCollin, Frances
McDowall, Cecilia 1951-
Marshall, Jane 1924-
Martin, Stephanie 1962-
Martines, Mariana
Meda, Bianca Maria
Millikan, Ann 1963-
Moore, Undine Smith 1904-1989
Musgrave, Thea 1928-
Nascimbeni, Maria Francesca
Nixon, June
Panufnik, Roxanna 1968-
Parker, Alice 1925-
Peruchona, Maria
Poston, Elizabeth 1905-1987
Powell, Rosephanye 1962-
Quartet, Sarah 1982
Ramsey, Andrea living
Razaz, Gity living
Reichardt, Louise 1779-1826
Rusca, Claudia Francesca
Samuel, Rhian
Sandresky, Margaret
Sankaram, Kamala living
Skold, Agneta 1947-
Smyth, Dame Ethel 1858-1944
Spencer, Williametta 1927-
Strozzi, Barbara 1619-1664
Szymko, Joan 1957-
Tailleferre, Germaine 1892-1983
Tann, Hilary 1947-
Tarlow, Karen 1947-
Tate, Phyllis 1911-1987
Tegner, Alice 1864-1943
Temple-Evans, Cristine 1950-
Thomas, Augusta Read 1964-
Ugalde, Eva 1973-
VanNess, Patricia 1951-
Vandervelde, Janika 1955-
Vizzana, Donna Lucrezia 1590-1662
Walker, Gwyneth 1947-
Wallach, Joelle 1946-
Walter, Lana 1948-
Weir, Judith
Wheeler, Janet
Willis, Alison
Wyers, Giselle 1969-
Zwilich, Ellen Taafe 1939-
List of music by women composers performed by the choir at St. John’s this last year
Melissa Dunphy- The Day of Resurrection
Cecilia McDowall- Celestial Fire
Judith Weir- Love Bade Me Welcome (2x)
Sarah A. E. MacDonald- Mag/Nunc for trebles
Alison Bauld – Exult
Melissa Dunphy- O Oriens
Elizabeth Poston- Balulalow (3x)
Elizabeth Maconchy- There is no Rose (3x)
Stephanie Martin- Ave verum (3x)
Judith Bingham- The darkness is no darkness
Donna N. Robertson- Thou O Lord (Four Gaelic Songs)
Margaret Bonds- Troubled Water (piano solo) (2x)
Margaret Bonds- Lord, I just can’t help from cryin’ sometime) (alto solo) (2x)
Stephanie Martin- Now the Queen of Seasons (Easter anthem)
Hildegard -chants (3x)
Rebecca Clarke- Ave Maria
Misty L. Dupuis- Alleluia
Sarah A. E. MacDonald- Psalm 100 (Anglican chant written for consecration of 11th Bishop of Colorado) (2x)
Dorothy Papadakos- Cordero de Dios (Missa Margarita, 2018)
Jane Marshall- Become to us the Living Bread
Elizabeth Poston- Sing Unto the Lord (1959) (2x)
Lyn H. Loewi- Anglican chant (psalm 97)
Cecilia McDowall- St. Alban’s Service Mag/Nunc (2x)
List of organ music by women composers performed by Lyn this last year at St. John’s
Rachel Laurin-preludes and fugues
Cecile Chaminade- Prelude; Pastorales
Nadia Boulanger- Prelude
Fanny Hensel-Mendelssohn- Prelude
Clara Schumann- Preludes and Fugues
Germaine Tailleferre- Nocturne
Jeanne Demessieux- chorale preludes
Ethel Smyth-chorale preludes
Lili Wieruszowski- chorale preludes
Marie de Paradis- Sarabande
June Nixon- hymn alt. harmonies
Margaret Sandresky- organ music
Florence Price- Suite and Sonata
Libby Larsen- prelude on “Veni creator spiritus’
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