Feminine Fusion
S08 Ep27: Looking North, Part 4
by
March 2, 2024
“I see music as a force of nature that can flood over a person and even change entire destinies.” – Outi Tarkiainen
Let’s step out and take a trip around the world, to hear what’s going on with women in classical music. Their inspiration comes from their homes, their hearts, and their travels. So this week we travel North – even into the Arctic circle!
“Looking North, Part 4”
Edvard Grieg, arr. Ben Palmer: Last Spring, Op. 33, No. 2
Eldbjørg Hemsing, violin
Arctic Philharmonic; Christian Kluxen, conductor
“Arctic”
Sony Classical 19439936082
Ylva Q Arkvic: No Comment
Johannes Thorell, alto saxophone; Magnus Sköld, piano
“Luxuria”
Nosag 239
Cecilia Damström: Cura
Pekka Kuusisto, violin; Joonas Ahonen, piano
“Symmetria Pario: Creation”
Yarlung Records 84165
Outi Tarkiainen: The Earth, Spring’s Daughter (excerpts)
Virpi Räisänen,mezzo-soprano
Lapland Chamber Orchestra; John Storgårds, conductor
“The Earth, Spring’s Daughter/Saivo”
Ondine Records 1353
Victoria Borisova-Ollas: Before the Mountains Were Born (excerpts)
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra; Martyn Brabbins, conductor
“Angelus”
BIS 2288
58:29
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.
◄ Back to News