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10 Mar 2021, MediaCityUK, Salford

Three Centuries of Women Composers - Wednesday

麻豆社 Philharmonic
Three Centuries of Women Composers - Wednesday
14:00 Wed 10 Mar 2021 MediaCityUK, Salford
The 麻豆社 Philharmonic and its companion 麻豆社 orchestras and choirs in a week-long celebration of women composers from around the world. Today, don't miss Jamaican-born, British-based Eleanor Alberga's oboe quintet 'Succubus Moon.'
The 麻豆社 Philharmonic and its companion 麻豆社 orchestras and choirs in a week-long celebration of women composers from around the world. Today, don't miss Jamaican-born, British-based Eleanor Alberga's oboe quintet 'Succubus Moon.'

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Three Centuries of Women Composers - Wednesday

This week, for the first time, every note in Afternoon Concert was written by a woman. In recordings from all of the 麻豆社 orchestras and choirs, we celebrate female creativity with music spanning 300 years and traversing the globe.

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The music of eighteenth-century Viennese composer Marianna Martines contrasts with contemporary British composers Joanna Marsh, Judith Bingham and Charlotte Bray performed by the 麻豆社 orchestras and choirs. Plus Jamaican-born, British-based Eleanor Alberga's oboe quintet 'Succubus Moon' in a recording by former Radio 3 New Generation Artists Alexei Ogrintchouk and the Psophos Quartet.

Presented by Hannah French.

Joanna Marsh: Flare

麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra
Edward Gardner, conductor

Marianna Martines: Symphony

麻豆社 Concert Orchestra
Johannes Wildner, conductor

Eleanor Alberga: Succubus Moon

Alexei Ogrintchouk, oboe
Psophos Quartet

Judith Bingham: Salt in the Blood

Fine Arts Brass
麻豆社 Symphony Chorus
Thomas Trotter, organ
Stephen Jackson, conductor

Charlotte Bray: Falling in the Fire

Guy Johnston, cello
麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo, conductor