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International Women's Day - BBC NOW Live in Concert with Katie Derham

Katie Derham and the BBC National Orchestra of Wales present a concert live from Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff, exploring the role of women in classical music.

Live from Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff Millennium Centre

Katie Derham and the BBC National Orchestra of Wales present an evening concert exploring the role of women in classical music, as part of BBC Radio 3's International Women's Day celebrations.

Holmès: Andromede
Lili Boulanger: D'un matin de Printemps
Tailleferre: Concerto for Two Pianos, Mixed Chorus, Saxophones and Orchestra
Chaminade: Konzertstucke
Mélanie Bonis: Trois Femmes de Legende

Katie Derham Presenter
Pascal & Ami Roge, Piano Duo
Noriko Ogawa, Piano
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
BBC National Chorus of Wales
Jessica Cottis, Conductor

A special edition of Live in Concert for International Women's Day. @bbcradio3 #womensday

Katie Derham presents an evening concert exploring the role of women in classical music, as part of BBC Radio 3's International Women's Day celebrations.
Jessica Cottis conducts the Orchestra as they explore works by five female composers, joined by pianist Noriko Ogawa playing Chaminade's Konzertstucke; and husband-and-wife piano duo Pascal and Ami Roge play Tailleferre's Concerto Grosso for two pianos.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 8 Mar 201519:30
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Part 1

    • Augusta Holmès

      Andromeda - symphonic poem

      Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Jessica Cottis.

    • Lili Boulanger

      D'un matin de printemps

      Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Jessica Cottis.

    • Germaine Tailleferre

      Concerto Grosso for 2 pianos, mixed chorus, saxophones and orchestra

      Performer: Ami Rogé. Performer: Pascal Rogé. Ensemble: Lunar Saxophone Quartet. Choir: BBC National Chorus of Wales. Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Jessica Cottis.

  • Interval

    • Germaine Tailleferre

      6 Chansons Francaises, nos. 1-3

      Performer: Nanette McGuinness. Performer: Sylvie Beaudette.
      • Fabulous Femmes.
      • Centaur.
      • CRC2461.

    • Germaine Tailleferre

      Allegramente from Partita for piano

      Performer: Judith Pfeiffer.
      • Judith Pfeiffer - Piano Recital.
      • Dreyer Gaido.
      • DGCD21004.

  • Part 2

    • Cécile Chaminade

      Konzertstuck Op.40

      Performer: Noriko Ogawa. Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Jessica Cottis.

    • Mel Bonis

      Trois Femmes de Legende

      Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Jessica Cottis.

  • Post concert

    • Florence Price

      Ethiopia's Shadow in America

      Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Daniel Blendulf.

      Recorded January 2015 for International Women's Day

    • Melissa Douglas

      Solo Gratia

      Performer: Grace Francis.

      Specially composed and recorded for International Women's Day 2015

Credit

PerformerBBC National Orchestra of Wales

Broadcast

  • Sun 8 Mar 201519:30
    BBC Radio 3

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