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  • Germaine Tailleferre
    (1892 – 1983) the only woman in the famed Les Six French group of composers
  • Tania León
    (1943 -) The Cuban American composer, first Latin American woman to win a Pulitzer
  • Emilie Mayer
    (1812 - 1883) "the Female Beethoven"
  • Louise Farrenc
    (1804 – 1875) French pianist, first woman to break the glass ceiling
  • Pauline Garcia Viardot
    (1821 - 1910) Mezzo-soprano, composer, muse, and genius
  • Kaija Saariaho
    (1952 – 2023) The Finnish Spectralist; first woman in over a century to be performed at the Met
  • Isabella Leonarda
    (1620 – 1704) "la musa novarese" – the Novarese Muse
  • Anna Bon
    (1738 – 1767) The Venetian virtuoso, star of Vivaldi's school in Venice
  • Maddalena Lombardini Sirmen
    (1745 - 1818) "the Lyre of Orpheus"
  • Francesca Lebrun
    (1756 – 1791) the famous soprano and composer painted by Gainsborough
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