Can music be gendered?
Can you hear 'masculine' and 'feminine' in music? And how have these concepts had an impact on music and how people have heard it over the centuries? With Tom Service.
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Alice Mary Smith
Symphony in A minor
Performer: London Mozart Players. Performer: Howard Shelley.- Chandos.
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Gra偶yna Bacewicz
Concerto No.1 for Violin and Orchestra - 3rd movement
Performer: Joanna Kurkowicz. Performer: Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Performer: Lukasz Borowicz.- Chandos.
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Vittoria Aleotti
Hor che la vaga Aurora (Ghirlanda de Madrigali)
Performer: La Villanella Basel.- Ramee.
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Ethel Smyth
Overture 聳 The Wreckers
Performer: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Performer: Alexander Gibson.- EMI.
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Joan Trimble
Buttermilk Point for 2 pianos
Performer: Una Hunt. Performer: Roy Holmes.- Naxos.
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Anna Meredith
Nautilus
Performer: Anna Meredith.- Moshi Moshi Records.
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Hildegard von Bingen
Canticles of Ecstasy - Quia ergo femina mortem instruxit
Performer: Ensemble for medieval music.- Deutsche Harmonia Mundi.
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C茅cile Chaminade
L' Ondine [The Water sprite] Op.101
Performer: Peter Jacobs.- Helios.
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Ethel Smyth
Violin Sonata in A Minor, Op. 7 - Finale
Performer: Tasmin Little. Performer: John Lenehan.- Chandos.
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Ethel Smyth
Mass in D - Credo
Performer: Orchestra and Chorus of the Plymouth Music series. Performer: Philip Brunelle.- EMI.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony no. 41 (K.551) in C major "Jupiter" - 1st movement
Performer: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Performer: Charles Mackerras.- Linn.
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Carl Davis
Pride and Prejudice
Performer: Melvyn Tan. Performer: Studio Orchestra. Performer: Carl Davis.- EMI.
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Hector Berlioz
Marche hongroise (Rakoczy march) 聳 Le damnation de Faust
Performer: Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra. Performer: Leonard Slatkin.- RCA.
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Laura Bowler
Femininity
Performer: Manchester Camerata.- Private recording.
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Giuseppe Verdi
Prelude to Act 1 聳 La Traviata
Performer: La Scala Philharmonic. Performer: Riccardo Chailly.- Decca.
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Richard Strauss
Hab' mir's gelobt, ihn lieb ... 聳 Der Rosenkavalier
Performer: Dianna Damrau. Performer: Adrianne Pieczonka. Performer: El墨na Garan膷a. Performer: Staatskapelle Dresden. Performer: Fabio Luisi.- DG.
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