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Adela Maddison; Fauré, Princesse de Polignac and Ethel Smyth
Join us for this episode about the talented composer Adela Maddison. Following her life story, we’ll get into some works from Fauré – a friend and possibly her lover– and the much overlooked composer Ethel Smyth.
Programme:
- Adela Maddison, Quintet for piano, violins, viola and cello, 1916, Fibonacci sequence.
- Gabriel Fauré, Nocturne for piano no.7, op.74 in C-sharp minor, Hannes Minnaar, piano.
- Ethel Smyth, Sonata for cello and piano, op.5 in A minor, Timothy Gill, violin, Julian Rolton, piano.
Maecenas Winnaretta Singer (Princesse de Polignac), self-portrait, c. 1885
