Mezzo Kitty Whately on unknown French song | Gramophone Classical Music Podcast

Thursday, June 12, 2025

Hattie Butterworth meets Kitty Whately to discuss her album featuring lesser-known French women composers writing at the turn of the 20th century

Kitty Whately joins Hattie Butterworth to discuss her new album on Chandos with pianist Edwige Herchenroder​ titled Horizons: French Melodies. They also explore the historic erasure of women composers, as well as Kitty's ongoing advocacy and research

 

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All music excerpts in this podcast are from 'Horizons: French Melodies which is out now on Chandos. You can hear the whole album below:

 

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