International Women's Day: Di Xiao, Karin Hendrickson & Gabriella di Laccio
Sean Rafferty presents a special International Women's Day programme. His guests include pianist Di Xiao, soprano Gabriella di Laccio and conductor Karin Hendrickson.
Sean Rafferty presents a lively mix of music, conversation and arts news. Today's special International Women's Day edition features an interview with conductor Karin Hendrickson as part of Women in Front, Radio 3's celebration of female conductors. Pianist Di Xiao performs live for us before her recital in Birmingham Town Hall next Tuesday, and soprano Gabriella di Laccio sings live too, sharing some gems she has uncovered through her DONNE365 project. Plus researcher and broadcaster Kate Kennedy brings news of the launch of her Re:Dress digital project, an online platform providing comprehensive information about female composers and their music.
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Germaine Tailleferre
Quadrille (Les Mari茅s de la Tour Eiffel)
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Geoffrey Simon.- Chandos.
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Cecilia McDowall
Shades of Solace
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Suor Leonora d'Este
Haec dies quam fecit Dominus
Choir: Musica Secreta. Choir: Celestial Sirens. Director: Laurie Stras. Director: Deborah Roberts.- Lucrezia Borgia's Daughter.
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Cheryl Frances-Hoad
Between the Skies, the River and the Hills (2nd mvt)
Performer: Ivana Gavri膰. Orchestra: Southbank Sinfonia. Conductor: Karin Hendrickson.- Rubicon.
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Johanna M眉ller-Hermann
String Quartet in E flat major, Op 6 (3rd mvt)
Ensemble: Artis Quartett.- Nimbus.
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C茅cile Chaminade
Theme Varie, Op 89
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Eleanor Alberga
Jamaican Medley
Performer: Di Xiao. -
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Leonora Duarte
Sinfonia No.6 Octave toni
Ensemble: Fretwork.- HARMONIA MUNDI.
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Susan Spain-Dunk
Overture: The Farmer's Boy
Orchestra: 麻豆社 Midland Light Orchestra. Conductor: Rae Jenkins. -
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Marianna Martines
Overture [Symphony] in C major (1st mvt)
Ensemble: La Floridiana. Director: Nicoleta Paraschivescu.- DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI.
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Dorothy Howell
The Moorings
Performer: Lorraine McAslan. Performer: Sophia Rahman.- Dutton.
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Doreen Carwithen
Suffolk Suite: Orford Ness
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- Chandos.
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Francesca Caccini
Dov'io credea le mie speranze vere
Performer: Gabriella Di Laccio. Performer: Jamie Akers. -
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Barbara Strozzi
La Travagliata
Performer: Gabriella Di Laccio. Performer: Jamie Akers. -
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Sally Beamish
Seavaigers (Haven)
Performer: Chris Stout. Performer: Catriona McKay. Ensemble: Scottish Ensemble.- McKay Stout Music.
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Avril Coleridge-Taylor
Can sorrow find me?
Performer: Gabriella Di Laccio. Performer: Clelia Iruzum. -
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Chiquinha Gonzaga
Lua Branca
Performer: Gabriella Di Laccio. Performer: Clelia Iruzum.
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