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In the second of two special editions recorded before an invited audience in the Radio Theatre in London's
Broadcasting House, Sarah Walker is joined by Sophie Fuller , Ian Mitchell and Alwynne Pritchard to explore questions of gender in the composition of new music. Sara Stowe (soprano) and Kate Ryder (piano) perform a selection of works by composers including Elena Firsova.
Deirdre Gribbin , Karen Tanaka and Judith Weir. Ivan Hewett chairs a discussion about the perceived and actual differences in the way women approach composition and the musical worlds they evoke.
Diana Burrell untitled composition Music by Jonathan Harvey and Howard Skempton
Galina Ustvoiskaya Trio Gemini

Contributors

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Sarah Walker
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Sophie Fuller
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Ian Mitchell
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Alwynne Pritchard
Soprano:
Sara Stowe
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Elena Firsova.
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Deirdre Gribbin
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Karen Tanaka
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Judith Weir.
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Ivan Hewett
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Diana Burrell
Music By:
Jonathan Harvey
Music By:
Howard Skempton
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Galina Ustvoiskaya Trio
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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