Female Emigrées

'Ege is an accomplished and absorbing guide.'

 

BBC Music Magazine

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The second concert, titled ‘Female Emigrées’, features the works of Ursula Mamlok and Ruth Schonthal, who escaped from Nazi Germany via Latin America and eventually settled in the United States. Included are Mamlok’s former students, Tania León and Alba Potes, aslo emigrées from Latin America. Samantha Ege Speaks with Bettina Brand and introduces the composers and their works throughout the programme.

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Opening 15-min. video of Ursula Mamlok​

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Programme​

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Ursula Mamlok When Summer Sang*

Tania León Del Caribe soy!* | Elegía a Paul Robeson*
Alba Potes Aprisa*
Ursula Mamlok Breezes* | Funf Fantasiestucke*
Ruth Schonthal Love Letters (clarinet and cello)*

 

*UK Premiere

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Artists​

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Lontano
Odaline de la Martínez conductor

Samantha Ege compere