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2010 QUIZ ANSWERS AND WINNERS
12/01/10: Deborah Hayes of Boulder, Colorado, was the first to correctly identify Joan Tower's Violin Concerto. Listen to the excerpt. Congratulations to Deborah for a record-breaking FIVE correct guesses in 2010!
11/01/10: No one guessed the work, Louise Farrenc's Symphony No. 3 in G minor op.36. Listen to the excerpt.
10/01/10: Deborah Hayes of Boulder, Colorado, was the first to correctly identify Anna Bon's Sonata V. Listen to the excerpt.
9/01/10: Deborah Hayes of Boulder, Colorado, was the first to correctly identify Ida Gotkovsky's Poeme du Feu. Listen to the excerpt.
8/01/10: No one guessed the work, Nancy Van de Vate's A Peacock Southeast Flew: Concerto for Pipa and Orchestra. Listen to the excerpt.
7/01/10: Deborah Hayes of Boulder, Colorado, was the first to correctly identify Ruth Gipps' Horn Concerto, Op.58. Listen to the excerpt.
6/01/10: No one guessed the work, Agathe Backer Grøndahl's Piano Suite Op. 20. Listen to the excerpt.
5/01/10: Deborah Hayes of Boulder, Colorado, was the first to correctly identify Violet Archer's The Bell. Listen to the excerpt.
4/01/10: No one guessed the work, Elizabeth Raum's The Pershing Concerto. Listen to the excerpt.
3/01/10: No one guessed the work, Clarice Assad's Mercador de Sonhos. Listen to the excerpt.
2/01/10: Elizabeth R. Austin of Connecticut was the first to correctly identify Margaret Brouwer's Pulse. Listen to the excerpt.
1/01/10: No one guessed the work, Alexina Louie's Winter Music. Listen to the excerpt.
2009 QUIZ ANSWERS AND WINNERS
12/01/09: Deborah Hayes of Boulder, Colorado, was the first to correctly identify Helen Taylor's Sonata for Violin and Piano. Listen to the excerpt.
11/01/09: Deborah Hayes of Boulder, Colorado, was the first to correctly identify Minna Keal's Cantillation for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 4. Listen to the excerpt.
10/01/09: No one guessed the work, Doreen Carwithen's Bishop Rock. Listen to the excerpt.
9/01/09: Liane Curtis was the first to correctly identify Maria Szmanowska's Nocturne in B-flat Major. Listen to the excerpt.
8/01/09: No one guessed the work, Miriam Gideon's Mixco. Listen to the excerpt.
7/01/09: No one guessed the work, Sally Beamish's Viola Concerto (No.1). Listen to the excerpt.
6/01/09: No one guessed the work, Elizabeth Maconchy's String Quartet No.12. Listen to the excerpt.
5/01/09: Deborah Hayes of Boulder, Colorado, was the first to correctly identify Grace Williams' Fairest of Stars. Listen to the excerpt.
4/01/09: No one guessed the work, Camilla de Rossi's Sinfonia from "l Sacrifizio di Abramo." Listen to the excerpt.
3/01/09: No one guessed the work, Shulamit Ran's Inscriptions. Listen to the excerpt.
2/01/09: Liane Curtis was the first to correctly identify Liza Lehmann's Thoughts Have Wings. Listen to the excerpt.
1/01/09: Deborah Hayes of Boulder, Colorado, was the first to correctly identify Rachael Portman's music from the film Ethan Frome. Listen to the excerpt. This is Deborah's fourth win — congratulations to our listener with a detective's ear!
2008 QUIZ ANSWERS AND WINNERS
12/01/08: No one guessed the work, Nancy Van de Vate's How Fares the Night? Listen to the excerpt.
11/01/08: Elizabeth R. Austin was the first to correctly identify Hildegard von Bingen's Ave Generosa. Listen to the excerpt.
10/01/08: No one guessed the work, Grazyna Bacewicz's Concerto for String Orchestra. Listen to the excerpt.
9/01/08: No one guessed the work, Katherine Hoover's Double Concerto. Listen to the excerpt.
8/01/08: No one guessed the work, Sofia Gubaidulina's Allegro Rustico. Listen to the excerpt.
7/01/08: No one guessed the work, Sophie Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatté's Triple Concerto for trumpet, clarinet, and bassoon. Listen to the excerpt.
6/01/08: J. Deborah Hayes of Boulder, Colorado, was the first to correctly identify Barbara Marianne Martines' Sinfonia in C. Listen to the excerpt.
5/01/08: J. Michele Edwards of St. Paul, Minnesota, was the first to correctly identify Barbara Strozzi's Denial (or, "If I swear, my life, that I love you..."). Listen to the excerpt.
4/01/08: Deborah Hayes of Boulder, Colorado, was the first to correctly identify Marion Bauer's Sonata for Viola and Piano, op.22. Listen to the excerpt.
3/01/08: Deborah Hayes of Boulder, Colorado, was the first to correctly identify Vítezslava Kaprálová's Military Sinfonietta. Listen to the excerpt.
2/01/08: No one guessed the work, Julia Perry's A Short Piece for Orchestra. Listen to the excerpt.
1/01/08: Sivan Eldar of TelAviv/Boston was the first to correctly identify Nadia Boulanger's Three Pieces for Cello and Piano of 1913. Listen to the excerpt.
2007 QUIZ ANSWERS AND WINNERS
12/01/07: Sivan Eldar of TelAviv/Boston was the first to correctly identify Chen Yi's Ge Xu. Listen to the excerpt.
11/01/07: Dr. Sally Macarthur of University of Western Sydney in Australia was the first to correctly identify Laurie Anderson's Time to Go. Listen to the excerpt.
10/01/07: No one guessed the work, Jennifer Higdon's Concerto for Orchestra. Listen to the excerpt.
9/01/07: No one guessed the work, Maria Theresia von Paradis's Endlich winkt der Freund der Müden. Listen to the excerpt.
8/01/07: No one guessed the work, Meredith Monk's Travel Song. Listen to the excerpt.
7/01/07: No one guessed the work, Elfrida Andrée's Symphony No. 2 in A Minor. Listen to the excerpt.
6/01/07: No one guessed the work, Miriam Gideon's Steeds of Darkness. Listen to the excerpt.
5/01/07: No one guessed the work, Ruth Crawford Seeger's Suite for Wind Quintet. Listen to the excerpt.
4/01/07: No one guessed the work, Mary Howe's Spring Pastoral. Listen to the excerpt.
3/01/07: No one guessed the work, Melinda Wagner's Concerto for Flute, Strings and Percussion. Listen to the excerpt.
2/01/07: No one guessed the work, Florence Price's The Deserted Garden. Listen to the excerpt.
1/01/07: No one guessed the work, Pauline Viardot-Garcia's Bonjour mon Coeur. Listen to the excerpt.
2006 QUIZ ANSWERS AND WINNERS
12/01/06: Andrew Dell'Antonio of Austin, Texas correctly guessed Chiara Margarita Cozzolani's Te dulcis, O bone Jesu. Listen to the excerpt.
11/01/06: Elizabeth R. Austin of Connecticut correctly guessed the name of the composer, Germaine Tailleferre. No one guessed the work, Ballade for Piano and Orchestra. Listen to the excerpt.
10/01/06: No one guessed the work, Augusta Read Thomas's ...Words of the Sea.... Listen to the excerpt.
9/01/06: Dr. Elizabeth Hinkle-Turner of Denton, Texas, correctly identified Isabella Leonarda, however no one guessed the piece, Sonata Seconda, Op. 16. Listen to the excerpt.
8/01/06: No one guessed the work, Elinor Remick Warren's The Harp Weaver. Listen to the excerpt.
7/01/06: Jenny Bernard of Cincinnati, Ohio, correctly identified Elizabeth Jacquet de la Guerre, however no one guessed the piece, Suite in D Minor. Listen to the excerpt.
6/01/06: No one guessed the work, Thea Musgrave's "Spring," from The Seasons. Listen to the excerpt.
5/15/06: Kathryn B. Cox correctly guessed the work, Alma Mahler's "Laue Sommernacht." Listen to the excerpt.
5/01/06: No one guessed the work, Jean Coulthard's The Bird of Dawning Singeth All Night Long. Listen to the excerpt.
4/15/06: No one guessed the work, Libby Larsen's Introit from Missa Gaia. Listen to the excerpt.
4/01/06: No one guessed the work, Louise Farrenc's Symphony No. 3 in G minor, op. 36. Listen to the excerpt.
3/15/06: J. Michele Edwards of St. Paul, Minnesota correctly guessed the work, Rebecca Clarke's Viola Sonata. Listen to the excerpt.
3/01/06: Sally Macarthur of Western Sydney, Australia correctly guessed the work, Clara Schumann's Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 17, first movement. Listen to the excerpt.
2/15/06: Karla Hartl of Toronto, Canada correctly guessed the work, Ethel Smyth's Overture to The Wreckers. Listen to the excerpt.
2/01/06: No one guessed the composer, Cecile Chaminade, or the name of the piece, Etude Symphonique. Listen to the excerpt.
1/15/06: No one guessed the composer, Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, or the name of the piece, String Quartet in E Flat Major, fourth movement. Listen to the excerpt.
1/01/06: No one guessed the composer, Lili Boulanger, or the name of the piece, D'Un Matin de Printemps. Listen to the excerpt.
2005 QUIZ ANSWERS AND WINNERS
12/15/05: No one guessed the composer, Joan Tower, or the name of the piece, Fanfare No. 4 for the Uncommon Woman. Listen to the excerpt.
12/01/05: Elizabeth R. Austin of Connecticut correctly guessed the name of the composer, Amy Beach. Karla Hartl of Toronto, Canada, correctly guessed the name of the piece, Symphony in e minor (Gaelic), beginning of second movement. Listen to the excerpt.
11/15/05: No one guessed the composer, Maddalena Laura Lombardini Sirmen, or the name of the piece, String Quartet No. 3. Listen to the excerpt.
11/01/05: Dan Welcher from Bastrop, Texas, correctly guessed the name of the composer, Ellen Taaffe Zwilich. No one guessed the name of the piece, which was Prologue and Variations. Listen to the excerpt.
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