2012 Quimby/St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral, San Diego, CA

Women Work

…and have proven themselves exceptional performers and composers, whom we celebrate on International Women's Day during Women's History Month.

Program Broadcast dates:

• Week of March 2, 2020

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Music played in the program

Hour 1

MARY BETH BENNETT:  3 Pieces (Paean on Abbot’s Leigh; Hommage a Langlais: Song of Peace in a Time of War; Come, Holy Ghost) –Mary Beth Bennett (1992 Schantz/7th Street Christian Church, Richmond, VA) MBB 2015

ORPHA OCHSE:  Chaconne –Frances Nobert (1998 Glatter-Götz+Rosales/United Church of Christ, Congregational, Claremont, CA) Raven 550

MARGARET VARDELL SANDRESKY:  The Good Shepherd –Marilyn Keiser (1799 Tannenberg/Old Salem Museum, Winston-Salem, NC) PD Archive (r. 5/9/14)

ANGELA KRAFT CROSS:  Homage to Henri Nouwen (Fantasy and Fugue) –Pamela Decker (1987 Kney/University of St. Thomas, Saint Paul, MN) PD Archive (r. 10/27/08)

PAMELA DECKER:  Espuelita, fr Flores del Desierto –Pamela Decker (1955 Aeolian-Skinner/Hill Auditorium, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI) Albany 383

ANGELA KRAFT CROSS:  Mary Magnificat (2010) –Angela Kraft Cross (2002 Dobson/Cathedral of Our Lady of Angels, Los Angeles, CA) Compass Audio 7201

Filler – BENNETT:  Paean (see above)

Hour 2

LIBBY LARSEN:  Fantasy on Slane –Marina Lyon, flute; Marilyn Biery (1927 Skinner+1963 Aeolian-Skinner/Cathedral of Saint Paul, MN) PD Archive (r. 7/25/03)

CAROL WILLIAMS:  Suite for Organ, Op. 5 –Carol Williams (2012 Quimby/St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral, San Diego, CA) Melcot 022

FLORENCE PRICE:  Fughetta & Air, fr Suite No. 1 –Miriam Zach (1991 Mander/Princeton University Chapel, Princeton, NJ) Minerva 131926

EMMA LOU DIEMER:  Fantasy, Abide with me –Joan DeVee Dixon (1991 Reuter/University of the Ozarks, Clarksville, AR) RBW 018

AARON COPLAND:  Episode –Marilyn Mason (1935 Aeolian-Skinner/Groton School, Groton, MA) King of Instruments 7

WILLIAM BOLCOM:  Gospel Preludes, Book IV (Sometimes I feel like a motherless child; Sweet hour of prayer; Fantasy on O Zion Haste and How firm a foundation) –Marilyn Mason (Aeolian-Skinner/Riverside Church, New York, NY) Pipedreams 1001

Filler – CROSS:  Mary Magnificat (see above)

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