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Through the Night

Music: Classical

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

Through the Night: 22/05/2010

22/05/2010

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, 22/05/2010

John Shea presents music by Dvorak, Milhaud, Liszt, Schumann, Mendelssohn and Bruckner.

John Shea presents music by Dvorak, Milhaud, Liszt, Schumann, Mendelssohn, Bruckner, Corelli, Ligeti, Bree, Vaughan Williams, Chopin, Bacheler, Schubert, Marenzio, Debussy, Vivaldi.

John Shea presents rarities, archive and concert recordings from Europe's leading broadcasters

01:01AM
Dvorak, Antonin (1841-1904)
Serenade for string orchestra (Op.22) in E major 
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Gilbert Varga (conductor) 

01:30AM
Milhaud, Darius (1892-1974)
Concerto for percussion and chamber orchestra (Op.109) 
Christian Berg (percussion), Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Gilbert Varga (conductor) 

01:38AM
NÃ¸rgÃ¥rd, Per (b. 1932)
Fire over water for percussion, selection from 'I Ching' 
Christian Berg (percussion) 

01:41AM
Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957)
The bells of Berhall church (Op.65b) 
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Eric-Olof SÃ¶derstrÃ¶m (conductor)

01:43AM
Rung, Henrik (1807-1871) 
Kimer, I klokker (Chime, you bells)
Fionian Chamber Choir, Alice Granum (director)

01:46AM
Liszt, Franz (1811-1886)
Tarantella from Venezia e Napoli (S.162)
Janina Fialkowska (piano)

01:55AM
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856)
Quartet for strings (Op.41 No.3) in A major 
Vertavo String Quartet 

02:24AM
Nordheim, Arne (b. 1931) 
Nachruf for string orchestra arr. from Quartet for strings [1956]: finale 
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Gilbert Varga (conductor) 

02:32AM
Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847)
Symphony no. 4 (Op.90) in A major "Italian" 
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Gilbert Varga (conductor) 

03:01AM
Bruckner, Anton (1824-1896)
Symphony No.7 in E major 
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Simone Young (conductor)

04:10AM
Vaszy, Viktor (1903-1979)
Comedy Overture
Hungarian Radio Orchestra, Viktor Vaszy (conductor)

04:16AM
Corelli, Arcangelo (1653-1713)
Sonata da Chiesa in A major (Op.1 No.3) 
London Baroque

04:23AM
Ligeti, GyÃ¶rgy (1923-2006)
Three Nonsense Madrigals 
The King's Singers 

04:32AM
Saint-SaÃ«ns, Camille (1835-1921)
Scherzo in B (Op.87) 
MÃ¥rten LandstrÃ¶m & Stefan Lindgren (pianos) 

04:43AM
Bree, Johannes Bernardus van (1801-1857)
Allegro for 4 string quartets in D minor (1845)
Viotta Ensemble, Viktor Liberman (conductor)

04:55AM
Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971) arr. Maarten Bon
Scherzo Ã  la Russe - arranged for piano forty hands by Maarten Bon 
Twenty Grand Pianos - Yoko Abe, Alwin BÃ¤r, GÃ©rard van Blerk, Jacob Bogaart, Maarten Bon, Lodewijk Collette, Ellen Corver, Ton Demmers, Sepp Grotenhuis, Paul Komen, Jaap Kooi, Else Krijgsman, David Kuyken, Frank van de Laar, Carlos Moerdijk, Antoine Oomen, Nick van Oosterum, Robert Post, Daniel Wayenberg, Mariken Zandvliet (pianos)

05:01AM
Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872-1958)
Overture from The Wasps 
BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth (conductor) 

05:11AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Rondo in C major (K.373)
James Ehnes (violin); Mozart Anniversary Orchestra

05:17AM
Finzi, Gerald (1901-1956)
White-flowering days for chorus (Op.37); [no.8 in 'A Garland for the Queen']
BBC Singers, Bo Holten (conductor) 

05:21AM
Chopin, FrÃ©dÃ©ric (1810-1849)
Prelude in C sharp minor (Op.45) 
Ivo Pogorelich (piano) 

05:28AM
Bacheler, Daniel (c1574-c1610)
Mounsiers almain for lute 
Nigel North (lute)

05:34AM
Grossman, Ludwik (1835-1915)
CsÃ¡rdÃ¡s from the comic opera Duch wÃ³jewody (The Ghost of Voyvode) (1875)
Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Katowice, Miroslaw Blaszczyk (conductor)

05:44AM
Schubert, Franz (1979-1828)
Quartet for Strings (D.810) in D minor "Death and the Maiden" 
EbÃ¨ne Quartet

06:24AM
Marenzio, Luca (c.1553-1599)
Solo e pensoso 
Ensemble Daedalus, Roberto Festa (director) 

06:30AM
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918)
Suite Bergamasque (1890) 
Roger Woodward (piano)

06:48AM
Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741)
Concerto in C minor for treble recorder (RV.441) 
Michael Schneider (recorder), Camerata KÃ¶ln.

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