Feminine Fusion

September 10, 2017: More Prize Winners

Composer Caroline Shaw and Roomful of Teeth at the Grammys

Composer Caroline Shaw and Roomful of Teeth at the Grammys

“Awards can give you a tremendous amount of encouragement to keep getting better, no matter how young or old you are.”  – Alan Alda

 

It is always exciting to see someone recognized for their achievements.  On this episode, you’ll hear works from two women whose accomplishments have been – and continue to be – lauded.

 

“More Prize Winners”

Caroline Shaw:  Partita for 8 Voices
Roomful of Teeth
“Partita for 8 Voices”
New Amsterdam

Esa-Pekka Salonen: Violin Concerto
Leila Josefowicz, violin
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra; Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
“Out of Nowhere”
Deutsche Grammophon

 

 

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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