The Greene Space at WNYC & WQXR | Emi Ferguson: I Leapt Across Oceans | WQXR's Artist Propulsion Lab @GreeneSpaceNY | Uploaded March 2022 | Updated October 2024, 2 days ago.
WQXR’s Artist Propulsion Lab celebrates Women’s History month with an evening of songs that have leapt across oceans and wound their way between cultures, instruments, and peoples. Flutist and vocalist Emi Ferguson and the all-women Aizuri Quartet present works by Rhiannon Giddens, Barbara Strozzi, alongside arrangements by Emi Ferguson of traditional and baroque songs.

Annie Bergen hosts.

PROGRAM
Emi Ferguson, flute/voice

Aizuri Quartet
Emma Frucht, violin
Ayane Kozasa, viola
Karen Ouzounian, violoncello
Miho Saegusa, violin

Traditional Folk Song, arr. Emi Ferguson
Barbara Allen

J.S. Bach, arr. Emi Ferguson
Aria from the Goldberg Variations, BWV 988

Clément Janequin, arr. Emi Ferguson
Toutes Les Nuits

Michael Hersch
unwrung, apart, always (excerpt)

Rhiannon Giddens, arr. Jacob Garchik
At The Purchaser’s Option

Luciano Berio
“Black is the colour” from Folksongs

W.A. Mozart / Christophe Ballard / Emi Ferguson
“J’avais cru qu’en vous aimant”

J.S. Bach / Emi Ferguson
Sarabande, from BWV 1013

Barbara Strozzi, arr. Alex Fortes
L’usignuolo

Jean-Baptiste De Bousset / Emi Ferguson
Pourquoi doux rossignol


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