As part of their extraordinary Echoes Minerva Scientifica project, electric voice theatre are producing a series of 30 short podcasts to celebrate history’s forgotten or unsung women of science and music. In each 15 minute episode scientists, historians and musicians come together to focus on one extraordinary woman and an original musical work is unveiled that pays tribute to her achievements. Many of the episodes shine a light on pioneering Essex women to accompany the Echoes from Essex festival celebrations.
Episode 12 The Queen of Slime Mould
Episode 11 An Engineer’s Daughter
Episode 10 The Ghost of Warley Place
Episode 9 Another Holst in Thaxted
Episode 8 Secrets of Bletchley Park
Episode 5 A Sense of Engineering
Episode 4 Music for Marconi’s Secret Engineer
Episode 3: Two Doctors, One Hundred Years
Women of Science & Music: 30 Celebrations - Episode 1
Hear lots more music at electric voice theatre’s Soundcloud page. Follow @electricvoice on Twitter, Facebook and YouTube.