See also: List of Australian composers
This is a list of Australian women composers of classical music, contemporary music and/or film soundtracks.
This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.A
- Tina Arena (born 1967)
- Ella Airlie (1882–1959)
B
- Alison Bauld (born 1944)
- Betty Beath (born 1932)
- Una Mabel Bourne (1882–1974)
- Anne Boyd (born 1946)
- May Brahe (née Mary Dickson 1884–1956)
- Amanda Brown (born 1965)
- Vera Buck (1903–1986)
C
- Ann Carr-Boyd (born 1938)
- Charlie Chan (born 1966)
- Alice Charbonnet-Kellermann (1858–1914)
- Deborah Cheetham Fraillon (born 1964)
- Zana Clarke (born 1965)
- Judith Clingan (born 1945)
- Kate Crawford (born 1976)
- Leah Curtis
D
- Ruby Claudia Davy (1883–1949)
- Catherine Duc
- Melissa Dunphy (born 1980)
E
- Sandy Evans (born 1960)
- Winsome Evans (born 1941)
- Florence Maude Ewart (1864–1949)
F
- Mary Finsterer (born 1962)
- Samantha Fonti (born 1973)
- Jennifer Fowler (born 1939)
G
- Lisa Gerrard (born 1961)
- Helen Gifford (born 1935)
- Peggy Glanville-Hicks (1912–1990)
- Sally Greenaway (born 1984)
- Maria Grenfell (born 1969)
H
- Edith Harrhy (1893–1969)
- Fiona Joy Hawkins (born 1964)
- Moya Henderson (born 1941)
- Mirrie Hill (1892–1968)
- Dulcie Holland (1913–2000)
- Miriam Hyde (1913–2005)
I
- Dami Im (born 1988)
K
- Letty Katts (1919–2007)
- Elena Kats-Chernin (born 1957)
- Linda Kouvaras (born 1960)
L
- Catherine Likhuta (born 1981)
- Liza Lim (born 1966)
M
- Mona McBurney (1862–1932)
- Kathleen McGuire (born 1965)
- Mary Mageau (1934–2020)
- Varney Monk (1892–1967)
- Kate Moore (born 1979)
P
- Katharine "Kitty" Parker (1886–1971)
- Linda Phillips (1899–2002)
R
- Esther Rofe (1904–2000)
S
- Ariel Shearer (c. 1905–unknown)
- Margaret Sutherland (1897–1984)
- May Summerbelle (1867–1947)
- Nardi Simpson (born 1975)
- wendy Suiter (born 1954)
T
- Penelope Thwaites (born 1944)
- Katia Tiutiunnik (born 1967)
W
- Gillian Whitehead (born 1941)
- Barbara Woof (born 1958)
- Emmeline M. D. Woolley (1843–1908)
- Sally Whitwell (born 1974)
Y
See also
References
- Tina Arena @ http://www.allmusic.com, retrieved on 27 June 2013.
- Alison Bauld @ The Feminine Musique, retrieved on 10 Feb 2016.
- Betty Beath @ The Australian Music Centre, retrieved on 10 Feb 2016.
- Una Mabel Bourne @ Australian Dictionary of Biography, retrieved on 16 Jan 2019.
- Anne Boyd @ The Australian Music Centre, retrieved on 10 Feb 2016.
- May Brahe @ Australian Dictionary of Biography, retrieved on 10 Feb 2016.
- Au. "Amanda Brown | Gratis muziek, tourneedata, foto's, video's". Myspace.com. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
- "Amanda Brown > News and Events : Australian Institute of Music Sydney". Aim.edu.au. Archived from the original on 29 February 2012. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
- Vera Winifred Buck @ Australian Dictionary of Biography, retrieved on 16 Jan 2019.
- "Music Australia – Carr-Boyd". Nla.gov.au. Retrieved 4 April 2012.
- "Ann Carr-Boyd : Represented Artist Profile". Australian Music Centre. Retrieved 4 April 2012.
- Lynden Barber (22 November 1993). "Those amazing adventures in Chan-land" (PDF). Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 10 February 2016.
- "27 Oct 1894 - Charbonnet-Kellerman. - Trove". Evening News. 27 October 1894.
- "Trove".
- "Deborah Cheetham", Sunday Nights With John Cleary, 3 February 2001, Radio National
- "Zana Clarke:Associate Artist". Retrieved 19 January 2011.
- "Judith Clingan : Represented Artist Profile". Australian Music Centre. Retrieved 4 April 2012.
- "Kate Crawford Dot Net". Katecrawford.net. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
- "Composer". Leah Curtis. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
- "Music Australia – Curtis, Leah". Nla.gov.au. 12 July 2004. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
- "Leah Curtis : Represented Artist Profile". Australian Music Centre. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
- Catherine Likhuta @ www.australianmusiccentre.com.au
- Wendy Suiter @ The Australian Music Centre,
- Barbara Woof @ www.australianmusiccentre.com.au
- Rutledge, Martha. "Woolley, Emmeline Mary (1843–1908)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 10 February 2016.
- Ozren K. Glaser. "2015 Film Music Awards Winners - ISFMF". International Samobor Film Music Festival. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
"Yunyu - Australian Film Television and Radio School". Australian Film Television and Radio School. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
External links
- (2001.) "Resonating Voices: Australian Women Composers and Musicians in the Oral History Collection of the National Library of Australia." (Abstract.) (Entire document.) National Library of Australia Staff Papers.