Marriage on the horizon
Donald Macleod explores the early years of Smith’s marriage to a lawyer, Frederick Meadows White
Donald Macleod explores the early years of Smith’s marriage to a lawyer, Frederick Meadows White. With guests Ian Graham-Jones and Leanne Langley, Macleod delves into the impact this marriage had upon Smith’s creativity, and how her husband supported his wife’s artistic endeavours whilst Smith continued to compose outside conventional boundaries for the time.
The First Snowfall
Emily Gray, mezzo soprano
Timothy Salter, piano
Out of the Deep (Psalm 130)
Andrew Rupp, baritone
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Singers
Richard Pearce, organ
Gabriella Teychenne, conductor
Overture ‘Lalla Rookh’
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Emilie Godden, conductor
String Quartet ‘Tubal-Cain’ (Andante)
Kleio Quartet
Six Short Pieces (No 5 in A flat)
Hiroaki Takenouchi, piano
Overture ‘Endymion No 2’
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Emilie Godden, conductor
Produced by Luke Whitlock for Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Audio Wales & West
Last on
Music Played
-
Alice Mary Smith
The First Snowfall
Performer: Timothy Salter. Singer: Emily Gray. -
Alice Mary Smith
Out of the Deep (Psalm 130)
Performer: Richard Pearce. Singer: Andrew Rupp. Choir: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Singers. Conductor: Gabriella Teychenné. -
Alice Mary Smith
Overture 'Lalla Rookh'
Orchestra: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Emilie Godden. -
Alice Mary Smith
String Quartet in E minor 'Tubal-Cain' (1st mvt)
Performer: Kleio Quartet. -
Alice Mary Smith
6 Short Pieces (No.5 in A flat)
Performer: Hiroaki Takenouchi. -
Alice Mary Smith
Overture No. 2 'Endymion '
Orchestra: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Emilie Godden.
Broadcast
- Tue 28 Jul 2026 16:00Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Radio 3
Beethoven Unleashed – the box set
What was really wrong with Beethoven?
Composers A to Z
Who knew? Five eye-opening stories from Composer of the Week
Five reasons why we love Parry's Jerusalem
What is the strange power of Jerusalem which makes strong men weep?
A man out of time – why Parry's music and ideas were at odds with his image...
The composer of Jerusalem was very far from the conservative figure his image suggests.
Composer Help Page
Find resources and contacts for composers from within the classical music industry.



