Feminine Fusion
S4-11: All Together Now
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November 16, 2019
Ensemble Zohra
“A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song.” – Chinese proverb
It’s been said, “People are always good company when they are doing what they really enjoy.” For a dedicated ensemble, that enjoyment is evident in every note, and this episode features music from several all female ensembles, including an all-female orchestra whose members literally put their lives at risk in order to perform.
“All Together Now”
Jan Jirásek: Credo/Agnus Dei, fro Missa Propria
Jitro Czech Girls Choir; Jiří Skopal, conductor
“Parallel Worlds”
Navona 6101
Catherine McMichael: Asteria
Seraph Brass
“Asteria”
Summit Records 709
Jan Koetsier: Brass Symphony, Op. 80
tenThing
“10”
EMI Classics/Warner Classics 5099908832
Paul Ben-Haim: Chamber Music
Auréole Trio
“Embracing the Wind”
AMR 1050
Eric Sweeney: Walk/Don’t Walk
Triocca
“Triocca: Trios for Flute, Viola and Harp”
RTE Lyric FM 122
Sadie Harrison: Interlude from Gulistan-e Nur: The Rosegarden of Light
Zohra Ensemble; Negin Khpalwak, conductor
“Rosegarden of Light”
Toccata Classics 0342
58:29
Feminine Fusion highlights the roles of women in classical music. Host Diane Jones brings you stories and music of the women who create, perform, and inspire. Produced in the studios at WCNY-FM.
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