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International Women's Day
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for International Women's Day, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
Last on
Tue 8 Mar 202223:00
BBC Radio 3
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Behind the scenes with the women who make the BBC
Introducing some of R3's women sound engineers, studio managers and technical producers
Music Played
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Laura Cannell
For the Sacred Birds
- Antiphony of the Trees.
- Brawl Records.
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Amy Beach
Young Birches (3 Pieces Op.128)
Performer: Joanne Polk.- Arabesque Recordings.
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Jayne Dent
Nettle Soup
- The Good Noise.
- Tallbird Records.
- 11.
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Dorothy Howell
Nocturne (2 Pieces for Muted Strings)
Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Collins.![]()
Xenia Pestova Bennett
Actinium
- Atomic Legacies.
- Diatribe Records.
- 5.
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Gia Margaret
for Zoya in China
- Mia Gargaret.
- Dalliance Recordings.
- 5.
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Oumou Sangaré & Guimba Kouyate
Mogoya [acoustic vers.]
- No Format.
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Anna Thorvaldsdottir
Ad genua [to the knees]
Singer: Carolyn Sampson. Choir: Clare College Cambridge Choir. Ensemble: Dmitri Ensemble. Conductor: Graham Ross.- Ice Land: The Eternal Music.
- Harmonia Mundi.
- 1.
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Susan Alcorn
Hello Goodbye Hello
- The Hired Hands: A Tribute to Bruce Langhorne.
- Scissor Tail Records.
- 3.
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Florence Price
String Quartet no.2 in A minor (2nd mvt)
Ensemble: Catalyst Quartet.- Azica Records.
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Kathleen Frances
Boy
- Through The Blue.
- Sevenfoursevensix.
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Maya Shenfeld
Anaphora
- Thrill Jockey.
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Francesca Caccini
Lasciatemi qui solo
Singer: María Cristina Kiehr. Ensemble: Concerto Soave. Conductor: Jean-Marc Aymes.- Ambronay.
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Shruti Kumar
SALT
Orchestra: London Contemporary Orchestra. Conductor: Hugh Tieppo‐Brunt.- Two Dollar Bill Records.
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Cobalt Duo
Up, Down, Top, Bottom, Strange, Charm (Top)
- Birmingham Record Company.
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Annamaret, Ilkka Heinonen & Turkka Inkila
Sirdda [Transition]
- Nieguid Duovdagat (Dreamscapes).
- Uksi Productions.
- 1.
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Nicola LeFanu
Invisible Places XVI
Performer: Ian Mitchell. Ensemble: Gemini.- Metier.
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Keeley Forsyth
I Stand Alone
- Limbs.
- The Leaf Label.
- 8.
Broadcast
- Tue 8 Mar 202223:00BBC Radio 3


