Women's History Month

Celebrating women's voices this month on Choral Showcase, with performances this week from Corvus Consort (pictured), Voices of Concinnity, Ex Cathedra, and Papagena. Music of Elizabeth Poston, Florence Price, Penelope Thwaites, and more.

Show Notes

Florence Price: Song of Hope

  • Sara Swietlicki, soprano; Lindsay Grace Johnson, mezzo-soprano; Jonas Samuelsson, baritone
  • Robert Bennesh, organ
  • Malmo Opera Orchestra and Chorus
  • John Jeter, conductor

Cheryl B. Engelhardt: The Breadth of Blossoms

Laura Mvula and Steven James Brown: Sing to the Moon

Melissa Dunphy: Halcyon Days

  • Voices of Concinnity; Sarah Kaufold, director

Elizabeth Poston: An English Day-Book

  • Corvus Consort; Freddie Crowley director
  • Louise Thomson, harp

Penelope Thwaites: Five Shakespeare Songs

  • Ex Cathedra; Jeffrey Skidmore, conductor
  • Penelope Thwaites, piano; Tom Chapman, percussion

Traditional, arr. Winnie Bruckner: The Snow it Melts the Soonest

Gustav Holst: The Swallow Leaves her Nest

Traditional Bulgarian: Kakwa Moma

Guns N' Roses, arr. Suzzie Vango: Sweet Child O' Mine

  • Papagena