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The Essay

Shakespeare's Sisters

Maria Anna Mozart

Duration: 14 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

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Lucy Powell explores what happened to 'Nannerl' Mozart, who toured Europe performing with her famous brother before disappearing from the musical scene at 18. Show more

The Essay

Shakespeare's Sisters

Sarah Fielding

Duration: 14 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

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Lucy Powell asks so few of us know the achievements of novelist Sarah Fielding. Was she doomed to be consigned to the annals of history by her illustrious brother Henry? Show more

The Essay

Shakespeare's Sisters

Madame E Toussaint Welcome

Duration: 14 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

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Lucy considers how the life of Madame E Toussaint Welcome, sister to Harlem Renaissance photographer James Van Der Zee, reveals the erasure of black women throughout history. Show more