Feminine Fusion
S09 Ep37: Looking South, Part 5
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May 10, 2025
“Colour is profoundly important to me as a composer, the actual colour of the sound..” – Anne Boyd
We continue our global trek with music from the south, specifically from New Zealand and Australia. We’ll hear influences of traditional classical works as well as indigenous music.
Looking South, Part 5
Marlene Cummins: Starting Over
Ensemble Offspring
“Women of Note, Volume 5”
ABC Classics 0055
Margaret Sutherland: Concerto for String Orchestra
Queensland Symphony Orchestra; Patrick Thomas, conductor
“Australian Composers Volume 1: Miriam Hyde & Margaret Sutherland”
ABC Classics 4462852
Anne Boyd: Cloudy Mountain
Animo
“Animo Two”
Ravello Records 8079
Elizabeth Younan: …your heart dreams of spring
Jennifer Koh, violin
“Alone Together”
Cedille 3011
Salina Fisher: Hikari
Alexi Kenney, violin
“Shifting Ground”
Bright Shiny Things 0205
Gillian Whitehead: Aftermath, from “IPU”
Richard Nunns, taonga pūoru; Tungia Baker, narrator; Judy Bailey, piano; Georg Pedersen, cello
“IPU”
Rattle 007
Tabea Squire: I Danced, Unseen
New Zealand String Quartet
“Notes from a Journey II”
Atoll 289
Run time: 58:30
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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