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weirdspace Zine 220419
The weirdspace Zine 220419 contains research on data collated from the ABRSM (Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music) website, examining the representation of women composers in the 2019 syllabuses. It also contains brief biographies of the author and composers featured in Episode 220419, as a read-along while you listen to the podcast. The zine is 60 pages (14.5cm x 20.5cm) printed on 140gsm Cyclus Offset recycled paper, riso covers on 300gsm, pamphlet stitched with cotton thread and includes a pull out A3 riso poster. Get a copy for a tenner from me in person or send me an email for a copy through snail mail.
Episode 240220

Reading excerpts from The Gates Between by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

Track listing

  1. Before the Thunderstorm by Elena Firsova
  2. Piano Potpourri: No. 9, Soliloquy & No.13, Rhapsody by Zenobia Powell Perry
  3. Processional by Faye-Ellen Silverman
  4. Caprice by Kay Gardner & Mary Watkins
  5. Five Movements In Color: Urban Suave and Dance Survivalist by Mary D. Watkins
  6. Passacaglia On An Old English Tune by Rebecca Clarke
  7. Piano Trio: I. Moderato ma appassionato by Rebecca Clarke
  8. Tableaux de Provence by Paule Maurice
Episode 090919

Reading excerpts from Aunt Zeze's Tears by Carmen Dolores

Track listing

  1. Taci! by Chiquinha Gonzaga
  2. Ninguém Me Ama by Nora Ney
  3. Canção da Volta by Dolores Duran
  4. Impresion sinfonica by Maria Teresa Prieto
  5. Imbricata by Esther Scliar
  6. Solaris by Jocy de Oliveira
  7. Fantasia by Jacqueline Nova
  8. Jazz For Miles by Beatriz Ferreyra
  9. A.R.P by Ela Minus
Episode 120819

Reading excerpts from Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands by Mary Seacole

Track listing

  1. Lush Life by Geri Allen
  2. Speedial by Nardeydey
  3. Partner Girlfriend Lover by Nérija
  4. Make Do by Emma-Jean Thackray
  5. Red Sun by Nubya Garcia
  6. Misophonia by Yazz Ahmed
  7. Between Me and Myself by Toshiko Akiyoshi
  8. XYZ by Hiromi
  9. Blues Melba by Melba Liston
  10. Kirigami by Linda May Han Oh
Episode 180719

Reading excerpts from Common-sense Country by L.S. Bevington

Track listing

  1. Moderato Cantabile by Félicia Atkinson
  2. The Sun Rises by Kristina Wolfe
  3. Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 7 by Clara Schumann; Isata Kanneh-Mason, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra & Holly Mathieson
  4. Run in a Graveyard by Du Yun; Claire Chase
  5. Noël de la Vierge Marie by Mel Bonis; Trio Alouette
Episode 200519

Reading excerpts from The Danvers Jewels by Mary Cholmondeley

Track listing

  1. Mirage by Elisenda Fábregas; Roger Wright
  2. Wilde's World by Faye-Ellen Silverman; Volkmar Zimmermann Corona Guitar Kvartet
  3. Celebration by Ellen Taaffe Zwilich; Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
  4. A La Par (I-III) by Tania León; Thamyris and guests artists
  5. Source Code by Jessie Montgomery; Catalyst Quartet
  6. Five Movements in Color: Soul of Rememberance by Mary Watkins; New Black Music Repertory Ensemble
Episode 220419

Reading excerpts from A Rose in June by Margaret Oliphant

Track listing

  1. Motett, "Stilla komme och välkomna vare dagens slut och lön!" by Sara Wennerberg-Reuter; St. Pauli Vokalensemble
  2. Living Sound by Maryanne Amacher
  3. Suite from Dancing with the shadow by Eleanor Alberga; Odaline de la Martinez
  4. Teen Murti for String Orchestra by Reena Esmail; River Oaks Chamber Orchestra
  5. Airs from Another Planet by Judith Weir; Odaline de la Martinez
  6. Dervish by Errollyn Wallen; the Continuum Ensemble
  7. Sinfonia (for Orbiting Spheres) by Missy Mazzoli; Karina Canellakis
Episode 250219

Reading excerpts from Fidelity by Susan Glaspell

Track listing

  1. Concerto For Violoncello And Strings - I. (Turbulent, Tense) by Dobrinka Tabakova
  2. Suite in Old Style - II. The Rose Garden, By Moonlight by Dobrinka Tabakova
  3. Suite in Old Style - III. Riddle of the Barrel-Organ Player - Postlude: Hunting and Finale by Dobrinka Tabakova
  4. Quatuor De Saxophone - Misterioso by Ida Gotkovsky
  5. Quatuor De Saxophone-Linéaire by Ida Gotkovsky
  6. Chin: Piano Concerto - Movement I - IV by Unsuk Chin
  7. Soleils couchants by Nadia Boulanger
Episode 280119

Reading excerpts from The Shuttle by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Track listing

  1. Like the Lily by Frances White: Centre Bridge (Electroacoustic Works)
  2. My Dark Heart Andante by Elizabeth Maconchy
  3. El Colapso by Angélica Negrón
  4. My Dark Heart Comodo, flessibile by Elizabeth Maconchy
  5. Written in Smoke by Carla Bozulich featuring Sarah Lipstate
  6. My Dark Heart Andante 2 by Elizabeth Maconchy
  7. The Fright by Noveller
Episode 311218

Reading excerpts from A Lost Lady by Willa Cather

Track listing

  1. Magnetite by Emily Howard; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
  2. Bioluminescense by Lydia Ayers
  3. The Sun Was Chasing Venus by Charlotte Bray; Barbara Buntrock & Amaryllis Quartet
  4. Concert At Wbai Free Music Store by Suzanne Ciani
  5. Home by Angélica Negrón
Episode 100918

Reading excerpts from Thy Heart's Desire by Netta Syrett

Track listing

  1. Esperando el coche by Carmen Barradas; Patricia Pérez (piano)
  2. Prelude in G minor by Elsa Barraine; Anne Laver (organ)
  3. Sonata in E minor by Florence Price; Maria Corley (piano)
  4. Soir d’hiver by Nadia Boulanger; Nicole Cabell (soprano)
  5. 'Round Midnight by Valerie Capers
  6. J’ai frappé by Nadia Boulanger; Nicole Cabell (soprano)
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