
Emma Clarke celebrates International Women's Day
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Kerensa Briggs
Media Vita
Choir: Chapel Choir of Pembroke College, Cambridge. Conductor: Anna Lapwood.- SIGNUM.
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Isaac Albéniz
Pavana-Capricho, Op.12
Performer: Katia Labèque. Performer: Marielle Labèque.- ·¡²õ±è²¹Ã±²¹!.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
- 9.
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Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre
Trio Sonata no.4 in G minor
Ensemble: Musica Fiorita. Director: Daniela Dolci.- PAN CLASSICS.
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Johannes Brahms
Symphony No 3 in F major (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.- Naxos.
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Leonard Bernstein
Divertimento for orchestra (Waltz & Mazurka)
Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.- Naxos.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No.23 in A major, K.488 (2nd mvt: Adagio)
Performer: Mitsuko Uchida. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Jeffrey Tate.- PHILIPS.
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Florence Price
String Quartet No 1 in G major (2nd mvt)
Ensemble: Viano Quartet.- Portraits.
- Curtis Studio.
- 3.
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Evelyn Glennie
A Little Prayer
Performer: Evelyn Glennie.- Rhythm Song.
- RCA Red Seal.
- 10.
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George Frideric Handel
Ode for St Cecilia's Day HWV.76 (Overture)
Ensemble: Dunedin Consort. Director: John Butt.- LINN.
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Edvard Grieg
Holberg Suite (Aria)
Performer: Katya Apekisheva.- Quartz.
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Ruth Gipps
Ambarvalia Op.70 for orchestra
Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Peebles.- Piano Concertos.
- Somm.
- 15.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Violin Concerto in D major (3rd mvt)
Performer: Janine Jansen. Orchestra: The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen. Conductor: Paavo Järvi.- Beethove/Britten: Violin Concertos: Janine Jansen/Paavo Jarvi.
- Decca.
- 3.
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Joseph Haydn
Cello Concerto No.2 in D major, Hob.VIIb:2 (3rd mvt: Rondo - Allegro)
Performer: Jacqueline du Pré. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John Barbirolli.- Haydn: Cello Concertos - Boccherini: Cello Concerto.
- Warner Classics.
- 6.
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Errollyn Wallen
Brukdown
Ensemble: Bone-afide.- DOYEN.
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Jean Sibelius
Karelia - suite Op.11 (Alla marcia)
Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Dalia Stasevska. -
Edward MacDowell
Hexentanz [2 Fantasiestucke, Op.17]
Performer: Cécile Licad.- DANACORD.
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Amy Beach
A Hermit Thrush at Morn, Op.92 No.2
Performer: Cécile Licad.- DANACORD.
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Trad.
Bailava enTetuán
Music Arranger: Belinda Sykes. Ensemble: Joglaresa. Director: Belinda Sykes.- Dancing in Tetuán.
- Joglaresa.
- 003.
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Dame Ethel Mary Smyth
Symphonic Serenade (Finale)
Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Odaline de la Martinez.- Chandos.
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Domenico Scarlatti
Keyboard Sonata in D major, K 490
Performer: Wanda Landowska.- EMI.
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Luciano Berio
Azerbaijan Love Song (Folk Songs)
Singer: Cathy Berberian. Ensemble: Juilliard Orchestra. Ensemble: Juilliard Orchestra. Conductor: Luciano Berio. Conductor: Luciano Berio.- Berio: Recital I for Cathy, Folk Songs: Cathy Berberian, Luciano Berio.
- RCA.
- 20.
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George Gershwin
Variations on 'I got rhythm' for piano and orchestra
Performer: Orion Weiss. Orchestra: Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: JoAnn Falletta.- Gershwin: Piano Concerto: Weiss/Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra/Falletta.
- NAXOS.
- 005.
Broadcast
- Sat 8 Mar 2025 06:30ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3