International Women's Day

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20150308

Continuing our celebration of music by female composers for International Women's Day @bbcradio3 #womensday.

AO3

20170308

As part of International Women's Day, composer Tansy Davies curates today's music composed by female composers, including a couple of her own works, and joins Katie Derham in the studio.

2pm

Tansy Davies: The Beginning of the World (Variations on Sellinger's Round) for string orchestra

BBC Philharmonic

Antony Hermus, conductor

c.2.10pm

Anna Meredith: Barchan

Donal Bannister, trombone

BBC National Orchestra of Wales

Andrew Gourlay, conductor

c.2.20pm

Liza Lim: Pearl, Ochre, Hair String

Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

Lothar Zagrosek, conductor

c.2.40pm

Helen Grime: Virga

BBC Symphony Orchestra

Jessica Cottis, conductor

c.2.45pm

Kaija Saariaho: Notes on Light (1st movt: Translucent, Secret)

Anssi Karttunen, cello

Orchestre de Paris

Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

c.2.50pm

Rebecca Saunders: Traces

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Ilan Volkov, conductor

c.3.05

Tansy Davies: Tilting

Zsolt Nagy, conductor.

Episodes

Series	First Broadcast	Comments
	20150308	Continuing our celebration of music by female composers for International Women's Day @bbcradio3 #womensday.
AO3	20170308	As part of International Women's Day, composer Tansy Davies curates today's music composed by female composers, including a couple of her own works, and joins Katie Derham in the studio. 2pm Tansy Davies: The Beginning of the World (Variations on Sellinger's Round) for string orchestra BBC Philharmonic Antony Hermus, conductor c.2.10pm Anna Meredith: Barchan Donal Bannister, trombone BBC National Orchestra of Wales Andrew Gourlay, conductor c.2.20pm Liza Lim: Pearl, Ochre, Hair String Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks Lothar Zagrosek, conductor c.2.40pm Helen Grime: Virga BBC Symphony Orchestra Jessica Cottis, conductor c.2.45pm Kaija Saariaho: Notes on Light (1st movt: Translucent, Secret) Anssi Karttunen, cello Orchestre de Paris Christoph Eschenbach, conductor c.2.50pm Rebecca Saunders: Traces BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Ilan Volkov, conductor c.3.05 Tansy Davies: Tilting Zsolt Nagy, conductor.