Feminine Fusion
S08 Ep15: Invitation to the Dance
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December 9, 2023
“Music and dance are so deeply embedded in the human experience that we almost take them for granted.” – Dan Falk, This Is Your Brain On Music
It’s an hour filled with dance music, and the inspiration has come from heritage, paintings, and reflection. Let’s all join in the dance…
“Invitation to the Dance”
Wynton Marsalis: Nicola’s Strathspey, from Fiddle Dance Suite
Nicola Benedetti, violin
“Marsalis/Benedetti: Violin Concerto/Fiddle Dance Suite”
Decca
Gabriela Lena Frank: Three Latin American Dances
Utah Symphony; Keith Lockhart, conductor
“Symphonic Dances”
Reference Recordings 105
Maria Newman: Dances for Deliverance, for solo viola
Maria Newman, viola
“Chamber Music of Maria Newman, Alfred Newman”
Raptoria 1004
Stefania de Kennesey: Magic Forest Dances (excerpts)
William Meredith, oboe; Stefania de Kennessey, piano
“Shades of Darkness, Shades of Light”
North/South 1023
Anna Larson: Dance for Orchestra
Czech Radio Symphony Orchestra; Vladimír Válek, conductor
“A Portrait of American Women Composers, Volume II”
MMC 2101
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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