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Louise Farrenc, Maria Herz and Ina Boyle

From Essen in Germany, the her:voice Festival focuses on three extraordinary women composers. Louise Farrenc's second symphony and Maria Herz's Cello Concerto feature.

From Essen in Germany, the her:voice Festival focuses on three extraordinary women composers. Louise Farrenc's second symphony and Maria Herz's Cello Concerto feature alongside Ina Boyle's 'The Magic Harp'. Penny Gore presents.

12:31 AM
Ina Boyle (1889-1967)
The Magic Harp
Essen Philharmonic Orchestra, Nil Venditti (conductor)

12:41 AM
Maria Herz (1878-1950)
Cello Concerto, Op 10
Raphaela Gromes (cello), Essen Philharmonic Orchestra, Nil Venditti (conductor)

01:01 AM
Hanna Havrylets (1958-2022), Julian Riem (arranger)
Tropar, Prayer to the Holy Mother of God
Raphaela Gromes (cello), Essen Philharmonic Orchestra, Nil Venditti (conductor)

01:06 AM
Louise Dumont Farrenc (1804-1875)
Symphony no 2 in D major, Op 35
Essen Philharmonic Orchestra, Nil Venditti (conductor)

01:36 AM
Leokadiya Kashperova (1872-1940)
Piano Trio in A minor, Op posth
Gould Piano Trio

02:04 AM
Dora Pejačević (1885-1923)
Life of Flowers, Op 19
Ida Gamulin (piano)

02:25 AM
Grażyna Bacewicz (1909-1969)
Folk sketches for small orchestral ensemble
Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jan Krenz (conductor)

02:31 AM
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Agrippina condotta a morire: Dunque sara pur vero, HWV.110
Johanna Koslowsky (soprano), Musica Alta Ripa

02:55 AM
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
3 Images for orchestra
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor)

03:30 AM
Max Bruch (1838-1920), Unknown (arranger)
Allegro vivace ma non troppo in C major, Op 83 no 7
Moshe Hammer (violin), Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi (cello), William Tritt (piano)

03:34 AM
Johann Strauss II (1825-1899)
Overture (Die Fledermaus)
BBC Philharmonic, Vassily Sinaisky (conductor)

03:43 AM
Clara Schumann (1819-1896)
4 Pieces Fugitives for piano, Op 15
Angela Cheng (piano)

03:56 AM
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901), Dante (author)
Pater noster for chorus
Choeur de Radio France, Donald Palumbo (conductor)

04:05 AM
Pieter Hellendaal (1721-1799)
Solo (sonata) for cello and continuo in G major, Op 5 no 1 (1780)
Jaap ter Linden (cello), Ageet Zweistra (cello), Ton Koopman (harpsichord)

04:13 AM
Alexander Glazunov (1865-1936)
Lyric poem in D flat major, Op 12
West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Verbitsky (conductor)

04:24 AM
Joseph Francis Lamb (1887-1960)
Ragtime Nightingale
Donna Coleman (piano)

04:31 AM
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Concerto in D minor, RV.128
Arte dei Suonatori, Eduardo Lopez Banzo (conductor)

04:37 AM
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Intermezzo in E flat major, Op 117 no 1 "Schlummerlied"
Khatia Buniatishvili (piano)

04:43 AM
Zoltán Kodály (1882-1967), Sándor Weöres (lyricist)
Oregek (The Aged)
Hungarian Radio Choir, János Ferencsik (conductor)

04:51 AM
Eric Ewazen (b.1954)
Andante from Concerto for Marimba and Strings
Heigo Rosin (percussion), Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Risto Joost (conductor)

05:02 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Constanze's aria "Martern aller Arten" from 'Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail Act 2
Cyndia Sieden (soprano), Prima La Musica, Dirk Vermeulen (conductor)

05:11 AM
Carl Friedrich Abel (1723-1787)
Pieces for viola da gamba
Rainer Zipperling (viola da gamba)

05:27 AM
Ernst Linko (1889-1960)
Piano Concerto no 2, Op 10
Raija Kerppo (piano), Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä (conductor)

05:46 AM
Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871-1927)
String Quartet no 2 in C minor, Op 14
Yggdrasil String Quartet

06:17 AM
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849)
2 Nocturnes for piano, Op 62
Yulianna Avdeeva (piano)

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Music Played

  • Ina Boyle

    The Magic Harp

    Orchestra: Essen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nil Venditti.
    • EURO/2025-2026/PC3/024.
    • DEWDR.

  • Maria Herz

    Cello Concerto, Op 10

    Performer: Raphaela Gromes. Orchestra: Essen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nil Venditti.
    • EURO/2025-2026/PC3/024.
    • DEWDR.

  • Hanna Havrylets

    Tropar, Prayer to the Holy Mother of God

    Performer: Raphaela Gromes. Music Arranger: Julian Riem. Orchestra: Essen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nil Venditti.
    • EURO/2025-2026/PC3/024.
    • DEWDR.

  • Louise Farrenc

    Symphony no 2 in D major, Op 35

    Orchestra: Essen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nil Venditti.
    • EURO/2025-2026/PC3/024.
    • DEWDR.

  • Leokadiya Kashperova

    Piano Trio in A minor

    Ensemble: Gould Piano Trio.
    • GBBBC.

  • Dora Pejačević

    Life of Flowers, Op 19

    Performer: Ida Gamulin.
    • HRHRT.

  • Grażyna Bacewicz

    Folk sketches for small orchestral ensemble

    Orchestra: Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jan Krenz.
    • PLPR.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Agrippina condotta a morire: Dunque sara pur vero, HWV.110

    Singer: Johanna Koslowsky. Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa.
    • DEWDR.

  • Claude Debussy

    Images

    Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic. Conductor: Jukka‐Pekka Saraste.
    • NONRK.

  • Max Bruch

    Allegro vivace ma non troppo in C major, Op 83 no 7

    Performer: Moshe Hammer. Performer: Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi. Performer: William Tritt. Music Arranger: Unknown.
    • CACBC.

  • Johann Strauss II

    Overture (Die Fledermaus)

    Ensemble: BBC Philharmonic. Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky.
    • GBBBC.

  • Clara Schumann

    4 Pieces Fugitives for piano, Op 15

    Performer: Angela Cheng.
    • CACBC.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Pater noster for chorus

    Author: Dante Alighieri. Choir: Chœur de Radio France. Conductor: Donald Palumbo.
    • FRSRF.

  • Pieter Hellendaal

    Solo (sonata) for cello and continuo in G major, Op 5 no 1

    Performer: Jaap ter Linden. Performer: Ageet Zweistra. Performer: Ton Koopman.
    • NLNOS.

  • Alexander Glazunov

    Lyric poem in D flat major, Op 12

    Orchestra: West Australian Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Verbitsky.
    • AUABC.

  • Joseph F. Lamb

    Ragtime Nightingale

    Performer: Donna Coleman.
    • AUABC.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in D minor, RV.128

    Ensemble: Arte dei Suonatori. Conductor: Eduardo López Banzo.
    • PLPR.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Intermezzo in E flat major, Op 117 no 1 "Schlummerlied"

    Performer: Khatia Buniatishvili.
    • GBBBC.

  • Zoltán Kodály

    Oregek (The Aged)

    Lyricist: Sándor Weöres. Choir: Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus. Conductor: János Ferencsik.
    • HUMR.

  • Eric Ewazen

    Andante from Concerto for Marimba and Strings

    Performer: Heigo Rosin. Orchestra: Tallinna Kammerorkester. Conductor: Risto Joost.
    • SKRTVS.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Constanze's aria "Martern aller Arten" from 'Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail Act 2

    Singer: Cyndia Sieden. Ensemble: Prima la Musica. Conductor: Dirk Vermeulen.
    • BERTBF.

  • Carl Friedrich Abel

    Pieces for viola da gamba

    Performer: Rainer Zipperling.
    • DEWDR.

  • Ernst Linko

    Piano Concerto no 2, Op 10

    Performer: Raija Kerppo. Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo Vänskä.
    • FIYLE.

  • Wilhelm Stenhammar

    String Quartet no 3 in F major, Op 18

    Ensemble: Yggdrasil Quartet.
    • SESR.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    2 Nocturnes for piano, Op 62 [no 1 in B major; no 2 in E major]

    Performer: Yulianna Avdeeva.
    • PLPR.

Broadcast

  • Monday 00:30
    BBC Radio 3