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Cassatt. Atlys. Genghis Barbie. This week we find out how these ensembles choose their names - and hear some great performances from each of them.
- Added: Oct 07, 2022
- Length: 58:30
This week, women's voices raised together in song.
- Added: Sep 30, 2022
- Length: 58:30
Winds are blowing - woodwinds, that is! This week, recent recordings from women playing wind instruments.
- Added: Sep 23, 2022
- Length: 58:30
The leaves are turning, the days are growing shorter. It's a good time to mark the change of seasons, with Autumn in the Air.
- Added: Sep 16, 2022
- Length: 58:30
This week, works by women from the Baroque and Classical eras.
- Added: Sep 09, 2022
- Length: 58:31
Most of us can name a teacher or mentor who had a significant role in our lives. And as students start their return to classrooms throughout the U...
- Added: Sep 02, 2022
- Length: 58:30
Season Six comes to a close with a look back at the great works and performances we've heard in the last year. There's lots more to come in Season...
- Added: Aug 26, 2022
- Length: 58:30
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes fiery dobro player Abbie Gardner plus deep Southern Appalachian blues wom...
Bought by KUAR, KTRL, KENW, WEJP-LP 107.1, KDLG and more
- Added: Aug 03, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 45
Let's gather together and tell stories! This week it's works and performances telling fairy tales and stories of places and people.
- Added: Jul 22, 2022
- Length: 58:30
Time for another Patchwork Quilt episode. No special theme, just great music written and performed by women.
- Added: Jul 22, 2022
- Length: 58:30
The concerto. It requires a sophisticated touch from the composer to balance soloist and orchestra in a single piece. This week, some incredible ...
- Added: Jul 22, 2022
- Length: 58:30
Nadia Boulanger was teacher and inspiration for literally hundreds of musicians and composers. We take a look at just some of her legacy on this e...
- Added: Jun 09, 2022
- Length: 58:30
We continue our trip around the world as we look to the west, with music from the UK, France, the USSR, and Bulgaria.
- Added: Jun 03, 2022
- Length: 58:30
It's been said, "People are always good company when they are doing what they really enjoy." This week, chamber ensembles with four - or more - wo...
- Added: May 13, 2022
- Length: 58:30
This week, performances in twos and threes. All female duos and trios, including a mother/daughter duo, and a 20-year collaboration.
- Added: May 06, 2022
- Length: 58:30
Time for a little romance - specifically, music from women composers of the Romantic era. Works by Teresa Carreno, Clara Schumann, and more.
- Added: Apr 22, 2022
- Length: 58:31
Yet another block for our patchwork quilt of music. No special theme, just great music composed and performed by women.
- Added: Apr 22, 2022
- Length: 58:30
As a child she was given the name "Tekalihwa Kwha" which means "she sings." This week a look at the life, music, and legacy of Joanne Shenandoah
- Added: Apr 08, 2022
- Length: 58:30
Featuring those pioneering women of the 1920s who put voice to jazz, from Ma Rainey to Mae West.
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Apr 07, 2022
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 1
Awards season is here, and in this episode we look at some prize winners - and nominees - from last year's Grammys. Works by and about women, gett...
- Added: Apr 01, 2022
- Length: 58:30
It's fascinating to watch an organist play. This week, music for organ composed or performed by women.
- Added: Mar 25, 2022
- Length: 58:30
This week, we highlight some of the Hispanic and Latinx musicians as they showcase their incredible talents.
- Added: Mar 18, 2022
- Length: 58:30
You may not see many women in the brass section at a concert, but this week they fill the airwaves with some incredible music.
- Added: Mar 11, 2022
- Length: 58:30
This week, works and performances from women who are both inspired and inspiring.
- Added: Mar 04, 2022
- Length: 58:30
Women are still struggling for recognition in film and theater composition. So this week, we'll hear from several women gaining ground in these ar...
- Added: Feb 18, 2022
- Length: 58:31
