Music by women composers plus interviews with Marin Alsop and Alice Farnham
We celebrate International Women’s Day with a feast of music by women composers plus interviews with conductors Marin Alsop, Lina Gonzalez-Granados and live guest Alice Farnham.
We celebrate International Women’s Day with a feast of music by women composers including Thea Musgrave’s Turbulent Landscape.
As part of Radio 3’s ‘Women in front’ we'll hear interviews with conductor Marin Alsop with her mentee Lina Gonzalez-Granados; and with live studio guest the conductor Alice Farnham who will be sharing with us some of her favourite pieces by female composers and a track from the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Archive that hasn’t been heard since its first broadcast. The Our Classical Century Piece is Elizabeth Maconchy’s Proud Thames
Presented by Kate Molleson
Dani Howard: Argentum
Florence Price: Sinner Please Don't Let This Harvest Pass
Elizabeth Maconchy: Serenata Concertante
Isidora Žebeljan: The Horses of Saint Mark
Tamsin Waley-Cohen (violin)
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Symphony Orchestra
Michael Seal (conductor)
3.00
Elizabeth Maconchy: Proud Thames
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Symphony Orchestra
Michael Seal (conductor)
3.05pm
Alison Willis: Non omnis moriar
Joanna Marsh: Weighing the Earth
Walid Zaido (Syrian drums/percussion)
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Singers
James Morgan (conductor)
3.15pm
Thea Musgrave: Turbulent Landscape
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Symphony Orchestra
Osmo Vanska (conductor)
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Music Played
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Dani Howard
Argentum
Orchestra: ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Seal. -
Florence Price
Sinner Please Don't Let This Harvest Pass
Orchestra: ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Seal. -
Elizabeth Maconchy
Serenata Concertante
Performer: Tamsin Waley-Cohen. Orchestra: ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Seal. -
Isidora Zebeljan
The Horses of St Mark
Orchestra: ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Seal. -
Sofia Gubaidulina
Crossroads
Performer: ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gennady Nikolayevich Rozhdestvensky. -
Anna Clyne
Within Her Arms
Orchestra: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop. -
Alison Willis
Non omnis moriar
Performer: ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Singers. Conductor: James Morgan. -
Joanna Marsh
Weighing the Earth
Performer: ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Singers. Performer: Walid Zaido. Conductor: James Morgan. -
Elizabeth Maconchy
Proud Thames
Orchestra: ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Seal. -
Judith Weir
Black Birdsong
Singer: Stephen Varcoe. Performer: Park Lane Group. Performer: Michael Lancaster. -
Elisabeth Lutyens
En Voyage 1. Overture
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Simon Joly.- LYRITA.
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Elisabeth Lutyens
En Voyage 2. Channel Crossing
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Simon Joly.- LYRITA.
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Elisabeth Lutyens
En Voyage 3. Yvette
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Simon Joly.- LYRITA.
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Elisabeth Lutyens
En Voyage 4. Paris-Soir
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Simon Joly.- LYRITA.
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Thea Musgrave
Turbulent Landscapes
Orchestra: ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo Vänskä.
Broadcast
- Fri 8 Mar 2019 14:00³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 3