Feminine Fusion
S10 Ep05: Hispanic and Latinx Composers
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October 4, 2025
Tania Leon
photo by Gail Hadani
“I had no idea that composing was a possibility. I had never played anything by someone that was living.” – Angélica Negrón
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, a program dedicated to Hispanic and Latin women composers.
Hispanic and Latinx Composers
Maria Grever: Un Beso
Maria Luisa Tamex, soprano; Angel Rodriguez, piano
“Canta a Maria Grever y Augustin Lara”
Urtext 277
Teresa Carreño: String Quartet in B minor
Fairmount String Quartet
“Unleashed”
Spring Garden Records
Tania León: Singin’ Sepia
Continuum Ensemble
“Singin’ Sepia”
Bridge 9231
Angélica Negrón: Pedacito de Tierra
José Antonio Zayas Cabán, saxophone; Ryan Smith, saxophone; Casey Rafn, piano
Recorded voices
“Pedacito de Tierra”
Navona 6776
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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