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Through the Night

Music: Classical

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

Through the Night: 07/02/2010

07/02/2010

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, 07/02/2010

John Shea presents music by Mozart, Diepenbrock, Roussel, Haydn, Fasch and Mendelssohn.

John Shea presents music by Mozart, Diepenbrock, Roussel, Haydn, Fasch, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Rautavaara, Kirnberger, Wagner, Telemann, Dvorak, Kuula, CPE Bach, M Gorecki Jr.

John Shea explores some of the 18th Century's hidden gems


01:01AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus [1756-1791]
Concerto for piano and orchestra no. 24 (K.491) in C minor
Alfred Brendel (piano), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink (conductor) 

01:32AM
Diepenbrock, Alphons [1862-1921] arr. Reeser, Eduard (1908-)
Lydische Nacht (1913) 
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Hans Vonk (conductor) 

01:50AM
Roussel, Albert [1869-1937]
Symphony no. 3 (Op.42) in G minor
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Hans Vonk (conductor) 

02:15AM
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
Quartet for strings no.50 (Op.64 No.3) (Hob.III:67) in B flat major 
Talisker Quartet

02:35AM
Fasch, Johann Friedrich (1688-1758)
Overture à due chori in B flat 
Cappella Coloniensis, Hans-Martin Linde (conductor)


03:01AM
Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847)
String Octet (Op.20) in E flat major [1825] 
Yoshiko Arai & Ik-Hwan Bae (violins), Yuko Inoue (viola), Christoph Richter (cello), Vogler Quartet 

03:33AM
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856)
Humoreske for piano in B flat major (Op.20) 
Ivetta Irkha (piano) 

03:57AM
Rautavaara, Einojuhani (b. 1928)
Cantus Arcticus - 'a concerto for birds and orchestra' (Op.61) (1972) 
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor) 

04:16AM
Kirnberger, Johann Philipp (1721-1783)
Cantata 'An den Flüssen Babylons' 
Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble, Detlef Bratschke (conductor), Johannes Happel (bass) 


04:28AM
Kuula, Toivo (1883-1918)
Virta Venhetta vie ('Rivers Gentle Flow Carry The Boat') (Op.37 No.1)
Eero Heinonen (piano)

04:32AM
Henderson, Ruth Watson (b. 1932) 
The River 
Kimberley Briggs & Michael Thomas (soloists), The Elmer Iseler Singers, Claire Preston (piano), Lydia Adams (conductor) 

04:36AM
Wagner, Richard (1813-1883)
Rienzi Overture 
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Simone Young (conductor) 

04:50AM
Abel, Carl Friedrich (1723-1787)
Symphony in E flat major (Op.10 No.3)
La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider (conductor)

05:01AM
Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767)
Sonata for oboe & basso continuo in B flat major - from Essercizii Musici
Camerata Köln

05:14AM
Cronin, Stephen (1960-)
Perihelion Rag
Donna Coleman (piano) 

05:17AM
Stainov, Petko (1896-1977)
A bright sun has risen
Petko Stainov Mixed Choir Kazanlak, Petya Pavlovich (conductor)

05:23AM
Dvorák, Antonín (1841-1904)
Romance for violin and orchestra in F minor (Op.11)
Jela Spitkova (violin), Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ondrej Lenard (conductor)

05:35AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827), transcribed by Liszt, Franz (1811-1886)
Adelaide (Op.46)
Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924) (piano) 

05:45AM
Holst, Gustav (1874-1934)
Wind Quintet in A flat major (Op.14) 
Cinque Venti

05:59AM
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)
Intermezzo in A major (Op.118 No.2)
Jane Coop (piano)

06:06AM
Kuula, Toivo (1883-1918)
South Ostrobothnian Suite No.2 (Op.20) 
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jorma Panula (Conductor)

06:30AM
Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714-1788)
Sinfonia for 2 violins and continuo in D major, H.585
Les Adieux: Mary Utiger and Hajo Bäss (violins), Christina Kyprianides (cello), Andreas Staier (harpsichord)

06:40AM
Górecki, Mikolaj Junior (b. 1971)
Three Episodes for Orchestra 
National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Stanislav Macura (conductor).

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