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BBC Radio 3 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Third Programme.

BBC Radio 3

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Through the Night

Music: Classical

John Shea

Continuous broadcast of concert music and opera, recorded from locations throughout Europe

Through the Night: Through the Night

27/06/2008

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, Through the Night

Susan Sharpe concludes the programme with music by Bach, Chopin, Smetana, Haydn, Gombert, Forster, Nielsen, Weber and Faure.

With Susan Sharpe.

5.00am
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Prelude, Fugue and Allegro in E flat, BWV 998
Konrad Junghanel (lute)

5.13am
Chopin, Fryderyk (1810-1849): Impromptu in F sharp, Op 36
5.19am
Chopin: Impromptu in A flat, Op 29
Krzysztof Jablonski (piano)

5.23am
Smetana, Bedrich (1824-1884): Overture (The Bartered Bride)
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Jorge Mester (conductor)

5.31am
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Quartet in C minor, Op 17 No 4 (Quattuor Mosaiques)
5.49am
Gombert, Nicolas (c 1495-c 1560): Benedicto mensae
BBC Singers
Bo Holten (conductor)

5.59am
Forster, Kaspar Jr (1616-1673): O quam dulcis
Olga Pasiecznik (soprano)
Kai Wessel (alto)
Krzystof Szmyt (tenor)
Il Tempo

6.06am
Nielsen, Carl (1865-1931): Overture (Maskerade, FS 39)
Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Michael Schonwandt (conductor)

6.11am
Weber, Carl Maria von (1786-1826): Quintet in B flat for clarinet and strings, J182 (1815)
Lena Jonhall (clarinet)
Zetterqvist String Quartet

6.35am
Faure, Gabriel (1845-1924): Nocturne in B, Op 33 No 2
Stephane Lemelin (piano)

6.42am
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Violin Concerto in E, BWV 1042
La Petite Bande
Sigiswald Kuijken (violin/conductor).

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