- Patricia Petibon, La Cetra, Andrea Marcon: “La Traversée” (Sony)
- BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sakari Oramo, Peter Donohoe: “Dora Pejačević: Piano Concerto & Symphony” (Chandos)
- Giulia Semenzato, Kammerorchester Basel: “Angelica Diabolica” (Alpha)
We’re in the middle of a renaissance for historically-maligned women: Tonya Harding, Monica Lewinsky, Britney Spears, Lorena Bobbitt, and Pamela Anderson are among those whose cultural perceptions have been challenged and reconfigured, to varying degrees of success and with varying shades of nuance.