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Celebrating Women Composers
A Concert for Women’s History Month
Wilmington, The Music School of Delaware, Concert Hall and Livestreamed
Donations appreciated in lieu of tickets
Special Reception between 5pm and 7pm Programs
Concert to include:
Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel String Quartet in E-flat Major (1834)
Clara Schumann Three Romances for violin and piano (1853)
Amy Beach Selections from Sketches, Op. 15 for piano (1892)
Dreaming (Andante con molto espressione)Tu me parles du fond d’un rêve - Hugo
Fireflies (Allegro vivace) Naître avec le printemps, mourir avec les roses - Lamartine
Ethel Smyth Variations on Bonnie Sweet Robin for flute, viola and piano (1928)
Edith Borroff Sonata for horn and piano (1954)
Reception
Teresa Procaccini Improvvisazioni per violino viola e violoncello, Op. 40 (1968)
Ann Gebuhr Ghost Dance for bassoon (1992)
Jennifer Higdon Zango Bandango (2003)
Valerie Coleman Fanmi Imen (Human Family) for flute and piano (2018)
Select Choral Pieces Honoring Women and Women’s Voices
Gwyneth Walker Now Let Us Sing (2004)
Kim Baryluk Warrior (2012)
Andrea Ramsey Richer for Her
B.E. Boykin We Sing As One (2014)
Delaware Women’s Chorus; Nagoya String Quartet; Paula Nelson, flute; Margaret Swinchoski, flute; Christopher Nichols, guest clarinet; Rick Barrantes, bassoon; Heidi Lucas, horn; Ian Jett, violin; Jenny Lang, violin/viola; Genia Maslov, violin; Lionel Thomas, violin; Maria Rusu, viola; Banu Fields, cello; Jennifer Stomberg, cello; Scotty Horey, marimba; Donna Beech, piano; Giampiero Bugliarello, piano; Lotus Cheng, piano; Richard Gangwisch, piano
Event Links
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