Who Was the First Female Composer? (That We Know Of…) | The Classical Music Minute

Let's travel back more than 1,100 years to meet Kassia of Constantinople, the earliest known female composer whose music still survives today. In just sixty seconds, I'll introduce you to this extraordinary Byzantine abbess, poet, and composer whose works are still sung today. Your support helps bring more musical stories to life! 👉 Support The Classical Music Minute ☕ Why not buy me a coffee? 🤓 Love classical music? There's more to discover. Join me on Substack at The Classical Music Minute . Or download the Classical Minute app for iPhone .