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Mother's Day and International Women's Day

Jamie MacDougall celebrates women to mark Mother's Day and the upcoming International Women's Day. Features live music from Granny Green Trio, plus Anna Meredith and Sally Beamish.

On Mother's Day and ahead of International Women's Day Jamie celebrates women in music. Granny Green Trio are live in the studio and Glasgow Orchestral Society celebrate 120 years of women playing in the orchestra. There's new music from Anna Meredith and Sally Beamish and performances from Gabriela Montero, Barbara Hannigan, Sumi Jo and Marin Alsop.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sun 6 Mar 2016 21:00

Music Played

  • Anna Meredith

    Blackfriars

    Performer: Anna Meredith and Oliver Coates.
  • Leos JanÑček

    Sifonietta

    Performer: Pro Arte Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
  • Mairaed Green / Gordon Duncan

    Passing Places / Pressed For Time

    Music Arranger: Granny Green Trio. Performer: Granny Green Trio - Lizy Stirrat, Accordion. Holly Boddice, Trumpet/Flugelhorn. Rachel Brown, Tuba..
  • 56 Miles

    Rachel Brown and Holly Boddice

    Performer: Granny Green Trio.
  • Gordon Duncan

    Sleeping Time

    Music Arranger: Granny Green Trio. Performer: Granny Green Trio.
  • Traditional / Maidead Green / Traditional

    Heir Roloff's Farewell / Granny Green's Empire Bronze / Catharsis Reel

    Music Arranger: Granny Green Trio. Performer: Granny Green Trio.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sheep May Safely Graze

    Performer: Gabriela Montero.
  • Hans Abrahamsen

    Let Me Tell You

    Performer: Barbara Hannigan, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.
  • Charles Gounod

    Faust, O Dieu! que de bijoux

    Performer: Sumi Jo, English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Giuliano Carella.
  • AntonΓ­n DvoΕ™Γ‘k

    Symphony No.8, Op.88 in G major, 3rd mvt., Allegretto grazioso

    Performer: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Violin Concerto, 3rd mvt, Passacaglia, Andante

    Performer: Janine Jansen, German Chamber Philharmonic. Conductor: Paavo JΓ€rvi.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Fugue in C sharp minor

    Performer: Rosalyn Tureck.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Friar Laurence from Romeo and Juliet

    Performer: Seattle Symphony. Conductor: Gerard Schwarz.
  • Sally Beamish

    Cello Concerto No.2, extract from The Song Gatherer

    Performer: Robert Cohen, ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
  • Elena Kats‐Chernin

    Eliza Aria from Wild Swans.

    Performer: Jane Sheldon, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ola Rudner.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    The Lark Ascending

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.

Broadcast

  • Sun 6 Mar 2016 21:00