International Women's Day with Suzy Klein - Hildegard of Bingen, Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, patriarchy crushing vikings
Suzy Klein presents potential companion pieces for a popular piece of music, and conductor Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla reveals her cultural inspirations and influences.
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1010 Time Traveller - A quirky slice of cultural history
1050 Each day this the conductor Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla reveals the cultural influences that have inspired and shaped her life and career.
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'Be like a Viking and crush the patriarchy'
Duration: 02:35
Music and featured items
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Fanny Mendelssohn
6 Character pieces (No.5)
Performer: Béatrice Rauchs.- BIS.
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Doreen Carwithen
Bishop Rock
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- Chandos.
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Lili Boulanger
Au pied de mon lit (Clairières dans le ciel)
Singer: Katharina Konradi. Performer: Gerold Huber.- Gedankenverloren.
- Genuin.
- 901.
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Lili Boulanger
Clairières dans le ciel: No. 8, Vous m'avez regardé avec toute votre âme
Performer: Gerold Huber. Singer: Katharina Konradi.- Gedankenverloren.
- Genuin.
- 902.
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Madeleine Dring
Trio for flute, oboe and piano
Performer: Nancy Ruffer. Performer: John Anderson. Performer: Helen Crayford.- Dutton.
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Hildegard von Bingen
Columba aspexit
Singer: Emma Kirkby. Performer: Doreen Muskett. Choir: Gothic Voices. Director: Christopher Page.- HYPERION.
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Henriëtte Bosmans
Poeme for cello and orchestra
Performer: Andrei Ioniţă. Orchestra: 鶹Լ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Rebecca Miller. -
Johanna Müller-Hermann
Alle die Wachsende Schatten
Choir: 鶹Լ Singers. Conductor: Benjamin Nicholas. -
Marianna Martines
Sinfonia (Overture) in C major
Ensemble: La Floridiana. Director: Nicoleta Paraschivescu.- Marianna Martines: Il Primo Amore.
- Deutsche Harmonia Mundi.
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Pauline Hall
Ariettes oubliées (Verlaine Suite)
Orchestra: Norwegian Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Christian Eggen.- Norway in Music: Pauline Hall.
- Simax.
- 003.
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Cécile Chaminade
Etude Romantique Op.132
Performer: Johann Blanchard.- MDG.
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Hildegard von Bingen
Columba aspexit
Singer: Emma Kirkby. Choir: Gothic Voices. Ensemble: Doreen Muskett. Director: Christopher Page.- HYPERION.
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Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre
Esther (Cantates à voix seule I)
Performer: Brigitte Haudebourg. Performer: Francoise Bloch. Performer: Guy Robert. Singer: Isabelle Poulenard.- Jacquet de la Guerre: Cantates bibliques - Pieces instrumentales et vocales.
- Arion.
- 3.
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Elena Kats‐Chernin
Eliza's Aria (Wild Swans)
Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Jacques Ammon.- Spheres: Daniel Hope.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 7.
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Amy Woodforde-Finden
Kashmiri Song (4 Indian Love Lyrics)
Singer: Anthony Rolfe Johnson. Performer: Graham Johnson.- In Praise of Woman.
- HELIOS.
- 017.
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Traditional Lithuanian
Prie sesules vartu balti dobileliai (White clover at the sister's fence)
Choir: Female Ethnographical Ensemble.- Ocora.
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Judith Weir
Storm
Choir: 鶹Լ Singers Women's Voices. Choir: Choristers of Temple Church. Ensemble: Endymion Ensemble. Conductor: David Hill.- Signum.
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Rebecca Clarke
Morpheus
Performer: Philip Dukes. Performer: Sophia Rahman.- Naxos.
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Elizabeth Maconchy
Proud Thames
Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.- Maconchy: Serenata Concertante; Symphony for Double String Orchestra.
- Lyrita.
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Cecilia McDowall
The Lord is good for 2 sopranos and chorus
Singer: Susanna Fairbairn. Singer: Miranda Laurence. Choir: Sospiri. Conductor: Christopher Watson.- NAXOS.
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Louise Farrenc
Piano Quintet No 2 in E major, Op 31 (3rd mvt)
Ensemble: The Schubert Ensemble. -
Morfydd Owen
Slumber Song of the Madonna
Performer: Shiori Hosoda. Singer: Natasha Page. -
Georgie Ward
Love in the Mardi Gras for piano
Performer: Georgie Ward. -
Joan Trimble
Suite for Strings
Orchestra: Irish Chamber Orchestra. Director: Fionnuala Hunt.- Black Box.
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Time Traveller: Patriarchy-crushing Vikings
Duration: 02:37
Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla's Cultural Inspirations
Duration: 03:48
Broadcast
- Thu 8 Mar 2018 09:00鶹Լ Radio 3