Feminine Fusion

March 4, 2018: One, Two, Three, Four

by Diane Jones

February 26, 2018

Sparx

“Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.”  – Judy Garland

On this episode, we’re counting on women.  Solo, duo, trio, and quartet, from piano to strings to winds to brass.

“One, Two, Three, Four”

Sergei Prokofiev:  Sonata No. 7 in B-flat Major, Op. 83
Martha Argerich, piano
“Martha Argerich: Early Recordings”
Deutsche Grammophon 479 5978

Joaquin Rodrigo:  Fantasia para un gentilhombre
Sparx
“Reflections”
Firestar 978795

Ellen Taaffe Zwilich:  Piano Trio
The Claremont Trio
“American Trios”
Tria

Jónsi:  Hengilás
Genghis Barbie
“Songs for Noa”
CD Baby

Run time:  58:21

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.