Classic masterpieces recommended for women
We’ve put together a selection of classic masterpieces especially recommended for women.
Looking back, classical musicians in the past—both composers and performers—were almost all men.
In recent years, however, the number of female conductors and performers has grown significantly.
Watching performances on TV or video sites, you can see that many women are now thriving in the field.
There are also many pieces written for or associated with women, such as The Maiden’s Prayer by the rare female composer in classical music, Tekla Bądarzewska, and Elgar’s Salut d’Amour, dedicated to his beloved wife.
Think of this as a beginner’s guide to classical music.
We’ve included many familiar pieces, so why not take this opportunity to make classical music your hobby?
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Classic Masterpieces Recommended for Women (41–50)
Trumpet ConcertoFranz Joseph Haydn
What kind of image do you have of the trumpet? Perhaps a very sharp sound, or a tone that tightens up the atmosphere? If you listen to this Trumpet Concerto, the image of the trumpet you’ve held may be completely swept away.
It’s a masterpiece that conveys a sense of softness.
CarmenGeorges Bizet
The opera Carmen, arranged as a suite, is something you may often encounter in ballet as well.
Centered on Carmen, a woman from a land of passion, the story unfolds in a way that makes her an object of admiration for many women.
You’ll surely find yourself thinking you’d like to be a woman as passionate as she is.
From ‘Madama Butterfly’ – ‘Un bel dì, vedremo’ (One Fine Day)Giacomo Puccini
It’s “Un bel dì, vedremo” (“One Fine Day”), the famous solo from the opera Madama Butterfly.
The heroine’s elegant, delicate feelings come through so clearly in this piece.
Even just the instrumental performance can draw you into its world.
Madama Butterfly is truly eternal.
RequiemGiuseppe Verdi
Verdi’s Requiem is famous for its choral sections.
As the title “Requiem” suggests, the music is very weighty and even a bit fearsome, but it can be nice to occasionally enjoy that sense of urgency.
It’s a piece recommended for advanced classical music listeners.
sleddingLeroy Anderson
When it comes to popular winter tunes, Sleigh Ride is the one that comes to mind.
It brilliantly captures the exhilarating sensation of gliding down a snowy hill on a sled and the feeling of the wind, making it enjoyable for both viewers and listeners.
Don’t you think there are people who can’t help but feel excited when they hear this song?