Working Women #1810
…in celebration of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day (3/8/18), a collection of women composers and performers.
Hour 1
ERZSÉBET SZÖNYI: Praeambulum, fr 6 Pieces –Frances Nobert (1998 Glatter-Götz & Rosales/United Church of Christ Congregational, Claremont, CA) Raven 550
RACHEL LAURIN: 3 Pieces, fr Op. 68 (Monologue for Solo Pedal; Flight of the Hummingbird; Dialogue of the Mockingbirds) –Rachel Laurin (1998 Casavant/1st Presbyterian Church, Rochester, MN) Pipedreams Archive (r. 11/19/17)
ANGELA KRAFT CROSS: Homage to Henri Nouwen - From the House of Fear to the House of Love (2008) –Angela Kraft Cross (2003 Dobson/Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, Los Angeles, CA) Compass Audio 7201
PAMELA DECKER: The Freese Collection (Augenmusik-Lirio e amapola-La croix de foi, three musical movements inspired by the work of Nall, the Artist) –Faythe Freese (2008 Alexander Schuke/Magdeburg Cathedral, Germany) Raven 948
Hour 2
JANETTE FISHELL: Psalm 139 –St. Paul’s Church Choir/Janette Fishell, director; Colin Andrews (Allen/St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Greenville, NC) Pro Organo 2913
CHELSEA CHEN (arr.): Taiwanese Suite (Hills in the springtime; Moonlight Blue; Mountain of youth) –Chelsea Chen (2004 Garland/Bentwood Trail Presbyterian Church, Dallas, TX) Con Brio 21141
MARY BETH BENNETT: Chant Mystique –Susan Barrett, oboe d’amore; Alison Luedecke (1993 Ott/St. Brigid’s Church, San Diego, CA) Pipedreams Archive (r. 7/8/2009)
ANN MILLIKAN: Preston Toccata –Raymond Johnston (2013 Foley-Baker/St. Mark’s Cathedral, Minneapolis, MN) Pipedreams Archive (r. 9/23/17)
KRISTINA SHTEGMAN: Hymn from the Dark Side (Toccata) —Kristina Shtegman (1987 Grönlund/Jokkmokk Church, Sweden) Jokkmokks Församling 16-1
CHEN YI: Dunhuang Fantasy for Organ and Wind Ensemble –Singapore Symphony Orchestra/Lan Shui, conductor; Kimberly Marshall (1987 Klais/Victoria Concert Hall, Singapore) BIS 1352