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14/01/2014

From Clara Schumann to Evelyn Glennie; this week Jamie MacDougall celebrates the achievements of women in classical music. Also, Karen Maciver and Hilary Brooks join him in the studio to talk about their musical tribute to iconic women in history.

1 hour, 55 minutes

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Tue 14 Jan 2014 20:05
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland

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Music Played

  • Franz Schubert

    An Die Musik

    Performer: Kathleen Ferrier.

  • Giacomo Puccini

    O Mio Babbino Caro

    Performer: Maria Callas.

  • Clara Schumann

    Extract from Finale; Piano Concerto in A min, Op 7

    Performer: Angela Cheng the Women's Philharmonic.

  • Karen Maciver and Hilary Brooks

    Augusta Ada Byron

    Performer: Karen Maciver and Hilary Brooks.

  • Karen Maciver and Hilary Brooks

    Katherine Hepburn

    Performer: Karen Maciver and Hilary Brooks.

  • Evelyn Glennie

    A little prayer

    Performer: Evelyn Glennie on Marimba.

  • Maria Theresia von Paradis

    - Sicilienne

    Performer: Jaqueline du Pre, Gerald Moore..

  • Hildegard von Bingen

    O viridissima virga, Ave, from Canticles of ecstasy.

    Performer: Sequentia Ensemble for medieval music, women's vocal ensemble.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Rondo in D - KV 485

    Performer: Alicia de Larrocha.

  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    Overture

    Performer: The Women’s Philharmonic.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Contemplation

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti, London Symphony Orchestra.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Maestoso in C maj - from Moments Musicaux, op 16

    Performer: Evelina Puziate.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Atlanta - Overture.

    Performer: Alison Balsom, English Consort.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Preludes 2,7&24 from 24 Preludes Op. 34;

    Performer: Oxana Shevchenko.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Die Mainacht

    Performer: Marian Anderson and Kosti Vehanen.

  • Fanny Hensel-Mendelssohn

    Morgendammerun

    Performer: Chamberchoir of Dortmund University, Michaela Kramer, Gerhild Romberger, Alastair Thompson Tenor, Gerrit Miehlke,.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    String Quartet No. 2 in A maj. 1st Mvt

    Performer: Sorrel Quartet.

  • Germaine Tailleferre

    2nd mvt of Concertino for Harp and Orchestra

    Performer: Gilian Benet, Women's Philharmonic.

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Symphony No. 7 - 1st mvt

    Performer: Patricia Rozario, Women of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Symph Chorus, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ SO,.

  • Amy Beach

    last mvt of Piano Quintet in F sharp min op. 67

    Performer: Endellion Quartet, Martin Roscoe.

Broadcast

  • Tue 14 Jan 2014 20:05
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland