Latest News: Sheet Music, Broadening the Repertoire
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Broadening the Repertoire,
The Oxford Book of Organ Music by Women Composers 8th December 2023The Oxford Book of Organ Music by Women Composers presents a comprehensive survey of historical organ pieces by women composers alongside six newly commissioned works. The music is stylistically varied and encompasses secular and sacred repertoire from a range of periods. Find out more.
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Broadening the Repertoire,
Expanding the Repertoire: Music of Black Composers by Leah Claiborne | Solo Piano 15th August 2023Hal Leonard's Expanding the Repertoire series aims to bring previously unsung piano literature to students and teachers for memorable discoveries. Find out more.
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Broadening the Repertoire,
The Oxford Book of Choral Music by Black Composers 6th February 2023A landmark collection of non-idiomatic compositions from the sixteenth century to the present day, providing a comprehensive introduction to an area of choral music that has been historically under-represented. This unique anthology seeks both to improve representation in the historical canon and to showcase the music of some of the best names in choral music today.
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Broadening the Repertoire,
Fanny Hensel: The Collected Songs 20th September 2022For the first time, the Lieder of Fanny Hensel have been collected together in a single edition. Including nearly one-hundred previously unpublished songs, this three-volume edition for high voice and piano has been curated to guide its user through the rich and diverse song compositions of a long-neglected composer. Find out more.
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Broadening the Repertoire,
Ethel Smyth: Complete Piano Works 28th June 2022In this new collection by Breitkopf & Härtel, Ethel Smyth's complete piano works are arranged in order of progressive difficulty, shedding light on an often-overlooked part of Smyth's oeuvre. Find out more here.
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Broadening the Repertoire,
Anna Lapwood: Gregoriana 24th May 2022Embracing a project close to her heart, trailblazing organist, conductor, and broadcaster Anna Lapwood has commissioned and curated a collection of twelve outstanding original pieces by women composers. Find out more here.
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Broadening the Repertoire,
Women Composers: A Graded Anthology for Piano 24th March 2022An indispensable addition to lessons and concerts, this three-volume series of piano music by women composers is a progressive compendium of educational literature. Featuring repertoire from the 17th century to the present day, each work includes additional biographical notes on the composers. Find out more here.
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Broadening the Repertoire,
Celebrating International Women's Day 8th March 2022In aid of International Women's Day, we have compiled a selection of publications featuring new compositions by talented contemporary female composers, alongside anthologies featuring the music of women composers throughout history.
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Broadening the Repertoire,
HerStory: The Piano Collection 8th March 2022Coinciding with International Women's Day, Karen Marshall's latest publication HerStory: The Piano Collection is now available. An invaluable resource for pianists, HerStory includes repertoire by remarkable female composers across the ages.
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Broadening the Repertoire,
Choral Music by Women Composers 11th August 2021In conjunction with the recent release of the Sarah Quartel Songbook, we have collated a selection of recent and recommended choral works by women composers, such as the brilliant anthology series Sacred Music by Women Composers. Find out more here.
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Broadening the Repertoire,
Viardot-García: Selected Songs from Breitkopf & Härtel 25th March 2021This year celebrates the 200th anniverary of the birth of Pauline Viardot-García. To celebrate this anniversary, Breitkopf & Härtel have published the first critical edition of songs by the composer. Find out more here.