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(1938 - ) the pioneering Grammy-winning American composer, curator of this series, who continues to be internationally commissioned and performed after 65 years of composing

(1961 - ) the self-taught South Korean composer, winner of a number of lucrative prizes, living in Berlin

(1950 - ) Founder of the American Composers Forum and first woman resident composer with a major orchestra in America. And a thinker, a speaker, and a musical mover and shaker

(1956 -) the experimental Black composer, singer and performance artist, renowned for her pioneering electronics

(1886 - 1970) One of the great viola virtuosos, famous for her viola sonata of 1919

(1980 - ) the American composer, first woman to be commissioned by the Metropolitan Opera and first person to win the inaugural Music Critics award for best opera in 2017

(1879 - 1964): pianist, composer, keeper of Gustav Mahler's legacy and musical godmother to generations in the US

(1977 –) the Icelandic cellist and composer, winner of the 2012 Nordic Council Music Prize

(1964 –) Multi Grammy and national award-winning Mexican composer

(1970 –) MPR Classical Woman of the Year, distinguished artist of the century, and the Grammy-winning powerhouse behind Imani winds