Feminine Fusion

S09 Ep08: High Strung, Part 6

20170419 Violins of Hope- Strings of the Holocaust

“Music must be enjoyed without prejudice.” – Isabelle Faust

 

For the next 2 weeks, music for strings!  This week, performances from the high strings – violinists and violists.  Each of these women brings incredible talent to their performances.

 

“High Strung, Part 6”

 

Edith L. Winn:  From the Carolina Hills, Op. 15 (excerpts)
Maureen Yuen, violin
Eric Ruple, piano
“Music from VIOLIN MUSIC BY WOMEN: A Graded Anthology, Volumes 1 & 2”
Albany 1951

Johannes Brahms:  Violin Sonata No. 1, Op. 78 (excerpts)
Natalia van der Mersch, violin
Olivier Roberti, piano
“Brahms Violin Sonatas”
Ars Produktion

Chen Yihan:  EHOHE
Julia Glenn, baroque violin
“Ink Traces”
Navona 6670

Richard Crosby:  Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. 10
Sila Darville, viola
Richard Crosby, piano
“By the Waters of Memory”
Navona 6598

Rebecca Clarke:  Viola Sonata
Vinciane Béranger, viola; Dana Ciocarlie, piano
“Rebecca Clarke Works for Viola:
Aparté 289

 

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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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