Women Work #1333
…in anticipation of Women's Equality Day, a program to showcase women composers and organists.
Hour 1
BARBARA HARBACH: A Celebration of Hymns (Azmon; In Babilone; Holy Manna; Chester) (1965 Aeolian-Skinner/Christ Church Cathedral, Saint Louis, MO) MSR Classics 1254
EMMA LOU DIEMER: Aria and Scherzo for Flute and Organ –Sue Lowcock Harris, flute; Joan DeVee Dixon (1991 Reuter/University of the Ozarks, Clarksville, AR) RBW Records 015
AMY CHENY BEACH: Prelude on an Old Folk Tune –Miriam Zach (1992 Mander/Princeton University Chapel, Princeton, NJ) Minerva Productions 131926
MARY BETH BENNETT: Variations on a Theme of Friedrich Ludwig Diehn (Outburst of Spring Triumphant) –Alan Morrison (1963 Casavant-Letourneau/Christ and St. Luke's Church, Norfolk, VA) Pipedreams Archive (r. 7/8/2009)
MARGARET MEIER: Romantic Passacaglia on a 12-tone Theme –Frances Nobert (1998 Glatter Götz/United Church of Christ, Claremont, CA) Raven 550
EMMA LOU DIEMER: Psalm 121 (I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills) for Organ, Brass and Percussion –Emmanuel Brass; Emma Lou Diemer (1992 Reuger/University of the Ozarks, Clarksville, AR) RBW 013
Hour 2
PAMELA DECKER: Flutes for San Francisco, fr Home Suite Home –Margaret Martin Kvamme (1889 Felgemaker-1988 Goodwin/Holy Cross Church, Santa Cruz, CA) Albany 940
JOSEPH DOPPELBAUER: Partita in C –Mary Preston (1992 Fisk/Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, TX) Gothic 49094
ANONYMOUS: Veni Creator Verses –Kimberly Marshall (1987 Rosales/Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland, OR) Loft 1021
FLORENCE PRICE: First Sonata for Organ –Calvert Johnson (1972 Harrison/Christ Church, Savannah, GA) Calcante 014
FELIX MENDELSSOHN: Prelude & Fugue in e –Cherry Rhodes (2003 Dobson/Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, Los Angeles, CA) Delos 3346
19th Amendment to the ConstitutionAugust 26, 1920
These additional programs focus on the contributions of women composers and performers:
And Then She Wrote (#9934)
Cherchez les Femmes(#0210)
Women's Work (#0309)
She's Done It (#0730)
Emma Lou! (#1004)
Ladies First (#1009)
Women at Work (#1301)