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Wednesday - Beatrice Rana plays Clara Schumann

Penny Gore introduces recordings of music by women composers, including Florence Price's First Symphony from Berlin and Beatrice Rana performing Clara Schumann's Piano Concerto.

On International Women's Day, Penny Gore introduces an afternoon of music by women composers, featuring concert recordings from around Europe and 大象传媒 ensembles. In the 3pm spotlight, Florence Price's First Symphony is played by the Philadelphia Orchestra at the Berlin Music Festival, and pianist Beatrcie Rana joins the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra for Clara Schumann's Piano Concerto - both performances conducted by Yannick Nezet-Seguin. Also in the programme, members of the 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales play Ruth Gipps, and a celebration of contemporary British artsong with music by Judith Bingham, Rachel Leach and Emily Hall.

Including:

Judith Bingham: She Walks In Beauty
Andrew Kennedy (tenor)
Lucy Wakeford (harp)

Clara Schumann: Piano Concerto
Beatrice Rana (piano)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
Yannick Nezet-Seguin (conductor)

Rachel Leach: Out Of Town
Ailish Tynan (soprano)
Iain Burnside (piano)

3.00
Price: Symphony No 1
Philadelphia Orchestra
Yannick Nezet-Seguin (conductor)

Birgitta von Schweden: O Virgo, antiphon
Les Flamboyans

Hildegard von Bingen: (arr. Missy Mazzoli) O Fromdens Virga
Emily D'Angelo (mezzo-soprano)
Das Freie Orchester Berlin
Jarkko Riihim盲ki (conductor)

Emily Hall: 鈥淪imple Neo-Georgian Summer鈥
Stephan Loges (soprano)
Iain Burnside (piano)

2 hours, 1 minute

Last on

Wed 8 Mar 2023 14:00

Music Played

  • Ruth Gipps

    Wind Octet, Op 65

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Jonathan Bloxham.
  • Clara Schumann

    Piano Concerto

    Performer: Beatrice Rana. Performer: Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin. Performer: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
  • Florence Price

    Symphony No. 1 in E minor

    Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
  • Hildegard von Bingen

    O virgo

    • Hildegard von Bingen und Birgitta von Schweden.
    • Raumklang.
    • 05.
  • Hildegard von Bingen

    O frondens virga (Arr. Missy Mazzoli)

    Performer: Emily D'Angelo. Performer: Missy Mazzoli. Performer: das freie orchester Berlin. Performer: Mikayel Hakhnazaryan.
  • Lili Boulanger

    D'un matin de printemps, for violin, cello and piano

    Ensemble: Trio S艒ra.

Broadcast

  • Wed 8 Mar 2023 14:00