Ribbons & Bows Podcast 4  In this episode,  we move on to the other great and terrible war time of the twentieth century – World War II – the century’s darkest hour – and the shining stars who brought light, hope and joy through their musical arts. Podcast 4 Segment 1 Featured Violinists Mary Becker and Miriam Solovieff Podcast 4 Segment 2 Featured Violinists Guila Bustabo, Fredell Lack, and Frances Magnes Podcast 4 Segment 3 Featured Violinists Madeline Carabo, Eudice Shapiro, Margaret Sittig, Patricia Travers, Beverly Somach, Carroll Glenn, Jeanne Mitchell, and Betty Jean Hagen Podcast 4 Segment 1 Other Mentions Albert Spalding, Paul Kochanski, Robert Pollack, Kathleen Parlow, Carl Flesch Podcast 4 Segment 2 Other Mentions Ray Huntington, Louis Persinger, Leon Sametini, Tosco Berger, Josephine Boudreaux, Adolf Busch Podcast 4 Segment 3 Other Mentions Georges Enesco, Mishakoff, Adolfo Betti, Carl Friedburg, Gustave Tinlot, Efrem Zimbalist, Jacques Gordon, Hans Letz, Joshua Bell, Jascha Heifetz, Malkin, Auer, Felice de Horvath, Edouard Dethier, Eugene List, Louis Biancolli, Alexander Nicol, Ludwig Becker, Galamian, Clayton Hare, Geza de Kresz Podcast 4 Segment 1 Music & Credits Maud Powell – Souvenir (Drdla) Deborah Tien-Price/Karen Shinozaki Sor – Romanze (Kreisler), Zigeunerweisen Op 20 (Pablo de Sarasate) Josh Workman – Sad Theme The Four Vagabonds – Rosie the Riviter (Evans/Loeb) Ruth Posselt – Violin Concerto in D major Op 35 (Tchaikovsky) Miriam Solovieff – Violin Concerto (Lalo) Kathleen Parlow – Minuet in Gb major (Beethoven) Podcast 4 Segment 2 Music & Credits Maud Powell – Souvenir (Drdla) Guila Bustabo – Concerto for Violin and Orchestra Op 61 (Beethoven), Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in C minor, Op 53 (Dvorak), Interview of Guila Bustabo Deborah Tien-Price/Karen Shinozaki Sor – Partita No 1 Allenmande (Bach), Sonata for Violin KV454, 2nd Movement (Mozart), Zigeunerweisen, Op 20 (Pablo de Sarasate) Podcast 4 Segment 3 Music & Credits Maud Powell – Souvenir (Drdla) Deborah Tien-Price/Karen Shinozaki Sor – Violin Concerto No 1 in D major Op 6 (Paganini), Aucassin (Kreisler), Sonata for Violin KV454 2nd Movement (Mozart), Romanze (Kreisler) Patricia Travers – Indtroduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op 28 (Saint-Saens) Beverly Somach – Andantino in the Style of Padre Martini (Kreisler), Liebesfreud (Kreisler ), May Breezes (Mendelssohn-Bartholdy), Preludium and Allegro in the style of Gaetano Pugnani (Kreisler) Eugene List/Carol Glenn – Double Concerto in D minor Allegro (Mendelssohn) ### About Ribbons & Bows  An exciting new podcast series from Elfenworks Productions, LLC “Ribbons & Bows ~ American Women in Violin History”  delves into the stories of dozens of pioneering American women who helped shape today’s robust violin scene.  These are fabulous tales of perseverance,  vision, and hope.   Why has so little been said about them, in history books, until today?  More importantly, won’t you please join us for an enchanting trip down memory lane as we call them back to us to tell their stories, ensuring they’ll never be lost in the mists of time?  You’ll love these brave and beautiful souls, as you share their experiences back in the days when little girls were not encouraged to play violin.  After all, who among us hasn’t felt like the odd one out, the person interested in trying something different, in going where they didn’t exactly fit in?  Ribbons & Bows… a Podcast Series with accompanying downloadable CD release from Elfenworks Productions, LLC,  expected in 2018.