Various Composers - She Composed – 53 Piano Pieces by Women Composers

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CD1

1. Florence Price - 3 Little Negro Dances: No. 1, Hoe Cake, Corn Cake
2. Maria Matilde Alea - Miniaturas Ritmicas cubanas, Book 2: No. 13, Paseo en la Alameda
3. Dorothee Eberhardt - Das Kaninchen – melancholisch
4. Lilia Vazquez Kuntze - 20 Piezas infantiles: No. 1, El chinito trabajador
5. Emilie Mayer - Sechs Stücke für die Kinderwelt, Op. 48: No. 1
6. Teresa Carreno - Piano Pieces for Children: No. 5, Valse
7. Isadora Zegers - La Pomone
8. Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre - Suite No. 1 in D Minor: IX. Menuet
9. Mary Wurm - Kleine Stücke im Jugendstil, Op. 30: No. 1, Marsch der Bleisoldaten
10. Elisabetta de Gambarini - Lessons and Songs, Op. 2: No. 7, Tambourin
11. Freda Swain - Chanson du petit berger
12. Ethel Smyth - Invention
13. Anna Severine Lindeman - Piano Pieces, Op. 5: No. 3, Aftenstemning (Evening mood)
14. Germaine Tailleferre - Fleurs de France: No. 6, Lavendin de Haute-Provence
15. Dora Pejacevic - Berceuse, Op. 2
16. Louise Farrenc - 25 Etudes faciles, Op. 50: No. 2 in A Minor
17. Tatjana Petrowna Nikolajewa - Children’s Album, Op. 19: No. 6, Polka
18. Khadija Zeynalova - 25 Präludien: No. 6
19. Amy Beach - Eskimos – Four Characteristic Pieces, Op. 64: No. 2, The Returning Hunter
20. María Enma Botet Dubois - Diablito Carnavalesco
21. Débora Halász - Na beira da Estrada
22. Marie Jaëll - Les Jours Pluvieux: No. 4, Petite pluie fine
23. Anna Bon - Sonata No. 4 in C Major: I. Allegro
24. Vítězslava Kaprálová - Písnička (Little Song)
25. Marguerite Roesgen-Champion - Chant pastoral – Bucoliques
26. Teresa Catalán - Juguetes Rotos: I. Dolce
27. Katharina Nohl - Crystal
28. Luise Adolpha Le Beau - 3 Klavierstücke: No. 1, Fantasiestück
29. Cecilia Arizti - Danza
30. Modesta Bor - Juangriego
31. Maria Szymanowska - Nocturne in B-Flat Major
32. Ruth Schonthal - Sweet Americana
33. Julia Schwartz - 15 Vignetten: Vignette XIV
34. Sofia Gubaidulina - Invention
35. Aurora Román Casares - Tristeza India
36. Joséphine Lang - Danse infernale, Op. 46
37. Anna Carolyn de Bellville-Oury - Devonshire Polka
38. Lina Pesce - Chorinhos bem brasileiros: No. 1, Bem-te-vi atrevido

CD2

1. Karen Tanaka - Techno Etude II: Etude No. 2
2. Gisela Hernandez - Cubanas para piano: Toque de clave No. 1
3. Alicia Terzian - Danza Criolla, Op. 1
4. Clara Schumann - Präludien und Fugen für Klavier, Op. 16: No. 3
5. Marianna von Martinez - Piano Sonata in A Major: I. Allegro
6. Fanny Hensel - 4 Lieder für das Pianoforte, Op. 8: No. 4, Wanderlied
7. Leopoldine Blahetka - Nocturne, Op. 46 No. 1
8. Lili Boulanger - Thème et Variations
9. Agathe Backer-Grøndahl - Suite Op. 20: V. Scherzo. Allegretto giocoso
10. Mel Bonis - Barcarolle, Op. 71
11. Cécile Chaminade - Automne, Grande Etude de Concert Op. 35 Nr. 2
12. Philippine Schick - Metamorphosen Op. 52
13. Beatriz Lockhart - Joropo
14. Lia Cimaglia Espinosa - Tango 70
15. Dorothea Hoffmann - 2 Lieder für Klavier: No. 2, Gusta mi magla padnala

Various Artists

Date: 2026

Label: Prospero Classical

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The double CD “She Composed – Music by Women Composers” is a curated anthology that highlights piano works by women across several centuries, combining artistic excellence with pedagogical structure. The repertoire is organized by progressive difficulty, ranging from Baroque dance forms by composers such as Élisabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre and Elisabetta de Gambarini to Romantic-era works by figures including Clara Schumann, Fanny Hensel, and Louise Farrenc. It also features 20th- and 21st-century composers such as Lili Boulanger and Florence Price, alongside Latin American voices like Teresa Carreño. The collection offers a broad stylistic and cultural panorama, emphasizing both technical development and historical diversity.