#18 Female Living Composers

Enjoy the tracks our group discovered by female composers who are equally talented but possibly less well-known than their male industry counterparts. This week’s host: Pianist Louisa Lam.

Judith Weir: A Night at the Chinese Opera

Cheryl Frances Hoad: Beyond the Night Sky

Anna Meridith: Hands-free

Anna Meredith: Concerto for Beatbox and Orchestra

Rachel Portman: Soundtrack from Cider House Rules

Sally Beamish: The King’s Alchemist - available later in the year 

Cecilia McDowall: Trumpet pieces

Anne Dudley: Music for Jeeves and Wooster

Roxanna Panufnik: Love Endureth 

Zosha di Castri: Long is the Journey, Short is the Memory

Sofia Gubaidulina: Violin concerto

Helen Grime: Clarinet concerto

Tansy Davies: Nature for piano and ensemble

Kaija Saariaho: L’amour de Loin

Alma Deutscher aged 7: Nokia ringtone joke

Sophie Hutchings: Always

Tabakova: Final movement 

Kaija Saariaho: Six Japanese Gardens

Shiori Usui: In Digestion (in conversation with the composer)

Manaka Kataoka: Main theme from Zelda: breath of the wild

Joan Tower: Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman