New Music from Diverse Voices!

• Penillon by Sally Beamish (woman)
  • performed by Emma Cifrino
• Jasmine flower by Victoria Bond (woman)
  • performed by Hsiaopei Lee
• Sonata pastorale by Lillian Fuchs (woman)
  • performed by Jeanne Mallow
• In the still of the night by Thea Musgrave (woman)
  • performed by Isabel Pereira
• Sonata for viola alone by José Serebrier (Uruguay)
  • performed by Ronald Carbone
• Simply purple by Joan Tower (woman)
  • performed by Paul Neubauer

• Hollows and dells by Karim Al-Zand (Tunisia)
  • performed by Ivo-Jan van der Werff
• L'extase d'amour by H. Leslie Adams (Black)
  • performed by Jordan Bak
• Sonata for piano and cello; transcribed for viola by Louise Farrenc (skip down to Jeanne-Louise Farrenc)
  • performed by Kirsten Whitson (cello version)
• Fantasy, elegy, and caprice by Adolphus Hailstork (Black)
  • Elegy performed by David Lockington (cello version)
• Sanctum by Adolphus Hailstork (Black) 
  • performed by Beverly Baker
• Two romances by Adolphus Hailstork (Black)
  • performed by Beverly Baker (chamber ensemble version)
• Sonatine by Ulysses Kay (Black)
  • performed by Dan Reinker
• A boy and makeshift toy from Children of conflict by Mary Kouyoumdijan (woman, Armenia)
  • performed by Michael Hall
• Lament by Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson (Black)
  • performed by Leanne Darling (starts at 38:10)
• Romance by Elizabeth Raum (woman)
  • performed by Lin Foulk (played on horn)
• Carmela by William Grant Still (Black)
  • performed by Sela Park (first piece in video)
• Here's one by William Grant Still (Black)
  • performed by Georgina Isabel Rossi
• Capriccio by Frederick C. Tillis (Black)
  • no recording available

Anthologies

• Viola music by women (3 volumes, beginning-intermediate)
  • recordings at violinmusicbywomen.com

• String Quartet no. 2 by Eleanor Alberga (woman, Black, Jamaica) for string quartet
  • performed by Ensemble Arcadiana
• Quintet in F-sharp minor, op. 10 by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (Black, England) for clarinet, 2 violins, viola, cello
  • performed by Klaus Hampl and Quartetto di Roma
• Quintet in G minor, op. 1 by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (Black, England) for piano, 2 violins, viola, cello
  • performed by Stewart Goodyear and the Catalyst Quartet
• At the purchaser's option, with variations by Rhiannon Giddens (woman, Black), arranged by Jacob Garchik for string quartet
  • performed by the Kronos Quartet
• Black birds, red hills by Libby Larsen (woman) for clarinet, viola, piano
  • performed by Caroline Hartig, David Harding, and Kevin Purrone
• Ferlinghetti by Libby Larsen (woman) for clarinet, viola, piano
  • performed by Kennan White, Dave Holland, and Casey Robards
• Ecstatic science by Missy Mazzoli (woman) for flute, clarinet, trumpet, violin, viola, cello
  • performed by yMusic
• String quartet 3 by Barbara Pentland (woman) for string quartet
  • performed by the Purcell String Quartet
• String quartet no. 1: Calvary by Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson (Black) for string quartet
  • performed by the New Black Music Repertory Ensemble Quartet
• 5 folksongs in counterpoint by Florence Price (woman, Black) for string quartet
  • performed by the Catalyst Quartet
• String quartet no. 5 "Parks" by Daniel Bernard Roumain (Black) for string quartet
  • performed by mousai REMIX
• Blueprint by Caroline Shaw (woman) for string quartet
  • performed by the Attacca Quartet
• Thousandth orange by Caroline Shaw (woman) for violin, viola, cello, piano
  • performed by the Rothko Collective
• An elegy: a cry from the grave by Carlos Simon (Black) for string quartet
  • recording by an unidentified string quartet
• Danzas de Panamá by William Grant Still (Black) for string quartet
  • performed by Louis Kaufman Ensemble
• Lyric string quartette by William Grant Still (Black) for string quartet
  • performed by the Rasa String Quartet
• Seven episodes by Louise Talma (woman) for flute, viola, piano
  • performed by Diana Ambache, Martin Outram, and Daniel Pailthorpe
• String quartet no. 1 by Zhou Tian (Chinese American) for string quartet
  • performed by the Dover Quartet