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Through the Night

Music: Classical

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

Through the Night: 05/05/2010

05/05/2010

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, 05/05/2010

Jonathan Swain presents music by Massenet, Dvorak, Handel, Schumann, Bach and Chopin.

Jonathan Swain presents music, including Massenet's Thais, plus Dvorak, Handel, Schumann, Bach, Chopin, Bizet, Svendsen, Norman, Valentini, Wagenseil, Fodor, Forster and Mozart.

Jonathan Swain presents rarities, archive and concert recordings from Europe's leading broadcasters 

01:01AM
Massenet, Jules (1842-1912)
ThaÃ¯s - comedie lyrique in 3 acts 
RenÃ©e Flemming (soprano) - ThaÃ¯s, Simone Alberghini (bass) - Athaneal, Robert Lloyd (bass) - Palemon, Joseph Calleja (tenor) - Nicias, Ana James (soprano) - Crobyle, Liora Grodnikaite (mezzo-soprano) - Myrtale, Claire Shearer (soprano) - Albine, Nigel Cliffe (baritone) - Servant of Nicias, Kiera Lyness (soprano) - La charmeuse), Royal Opera House Chorus, Royal Opera House Orchestra, Andrew Davis (conductor)

03:21AM
DvorÃ¡k, AntonÃ­n (1841-1904)
Trio for piano and strings No. 3 in F minor (Op.65) 
Grieg Trio 

04:02AM
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759)
Il Pastor Fido, ballet music 
English Baroque Solists, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

04:13AM
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856)
FantasiestÃ¼cke for clarinet [violin or cello] and piano (Op.73) 
Claudio Bohorquez (cello), Marcus Groh (piano) 

04:24AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Keyboard Concerto No.5 in F minor (BWV.1056) 
Angela Hewitt (piano), CBC Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)

04:35AM
Chopin, FrÃ©dÃ©ric (1810-1849)
Ballade No.1 in G minor (Op.23) 
Shura Cherkassky (piano) 

04:44AM
Bizet, Georges (1838-1875)
Carmen Suite 
Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, TamÃ¡s VÃ¡sÃ¡ry (conductor) 

05:01AM
Svendsen, Johan (1840-1911)
Norwegian artists' carnival (Op.14) 
Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Ari Rasilainen (conductor)

05:08AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Der Geist hilft unser Schwacheit - motet (BWV.226)
Choir of Latvian Radio, Aivars Kalejas (organ), Sigvards Klava (conductor)

05:16AM
Chopin, FrÃ©dÃ©ric (1810-1849)
Ballade no.3 in A flat (Op.47)
Teresa CarreÃ±o, (1853-1917) (piano) 

05:25AM
Norman, Ludwig (1831-1885), arranged by Niklas Willen
Andante Sostenuto
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Niklas WillÃ©n (conductor) 

05:35AM
Valentini, Giuseppe (1681-1753)
Two works - Augellino, bel augellino, a 7 and Caro vezzo d'amor, a 8
La Capella Ducale, Musica Fiata KÃ¶ln 

05:45AM
Wagenseil, Georg Christoph (1715-1777)
Concerto for trombone and orchestra in E flat
Warwick Tyrrell (trombone), Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas Braithwaite (conductor)

05:55AM
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828) 
Die GÃ¶tter Griechenlands (D.677b) 
Christoph PrÃ©gardien (tenor), Andreas Staier (fortepiano - after Johann Fritz, Vienna c.1815) 

06:00AM
Fodor, Carolus Antonius (1768-1846)
Symphony No.4 in C minor (Op.19) 
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Guido Ajmone Marsan (conductor) 

06:22AM
FÃ¶rster, Kaspar (1616-1673)
Repleta est malis (KBPJ.35) 
Kai Wessel (counter-tenor), Krzysztof Szmyt (tenor), Grzegorz Zychowicz (bass), Il Tempo Baroque Ensemble

06:33AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Quartet for piano and strings (K.478) in G minor
Aronowitz Ensemble.

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