This show features an in-depth look at 19th Century English composer Alice Mary Smith, following her life and music alongside music by her contemporaries including Mussorgsky, Wagner and Bizet. Also on the show is Flemish Baroque composer Leonora Duarte and Constanjin Huygens

Album Of The Week

Guitar Ladies by guitarist Heike Matthieson. Featuring relaxing, dreamy music for guitar from 2 centuries of phenomenal women composers including Ida Presti, Sidney Pratten and new commissions from Maria Linnemann.

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