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On 14 December 1918, women were permitted to stand for Parliament and were granted the vote for the first time in British history. As part of the centenary celebrations for this milestone and to raise awareness of persistent inequalities in society, Hilary Campbell and the distinctive choir, Blossom Street, present repertoire by famous and lesser-known female composers, ranging from Rebecca Clarke’s moving Ave Maria to Stef Conner’s haunting setting of Hildegard von Bingen’s text O splendidissima gemma.
Andrew: Night-time Songs
Bingham, J: The Ghost of Combermere Abbey
Campbell, H: Song of the Dane Women
Clarke, Rebecca: Ave Maria
Conner, S: O splendidissima gemma
Holst, I: As I sat under a holly tree
Joseph, Jane: A little Childe there is ibore
LeFanu: Misterium mirabile
Maconchy: This Day
McDowall, C: Come home little sister
Panufnik, R: The Sweet Spring
Poston: The Water of Tyne
Weir: Holy Innocents
Willis, Alison: Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep
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