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Through the Night

Music: Classical

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

Through the Night: 12/08/2010

12/08/2010

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, 12/08/2010

Jonathan Swain presents music by Rachmaninov, Shostakovich, Fodor, Mendelssohn and Mozart.

Jonathan Swain presents music by Rachmaninov, Shostakovich, Fodor, Mendelssohn, Brahms, Schumann, Wagner, Poulenc, Holten, Mozart, Schubert, Saint Saens, Verdi and Pachelbel.

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

1:01 AM
Rachmaninov, Sergey (1873-1943)
Vespers (All-night vigil) for chorus (Op.37) 
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier (conductor) 

1:51 AM
Shostakovich, Dmitry (1906-1975)
Chamber Symphony (Op.110) 
Slovak Chamber Orchestra, Bohdan Warchal (director) 

2:14 AM
Fodor, Carolus Antonius (1768-1846)
Sonata in F sharp major (Op.2 No.2) (1793) 
Arthur Schoonderwoerd (fortepiano - after Anton Walter, 1795)

2:32 AM
Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847)
Concerto for violin and orchestra (Op.64) in E minor 
Hilary Hahn (violin), Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Hugh Wolff (conductor) 

3:01 AM
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)
Symphony No.3 in F major (Op.90) 
European Union Youth Orchestra, Colin Davis (conductor) 

3:38 AM
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856)
Kinderszenen for piano, Op.15 
Mieczyslaw Horszowski (piano) 

3:54 AM
Wagner, Richard (1813-1883)
Tristan und Isolde - Prelude and Liebestod (1857-9) 
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink (conductor) 

4:13 AM
Poulenc, Francis (1899-1963)
Sonata for violin and piano 
Janine Jansen (violin), Kathryn Stott (piano) 

4:32 AM
Holten, Bo (b. 1948)
Nordisk Suite 
Det Jyske Kammerkor, Mogens Dahl (conductor)

4:44 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Piano Trio in G major (K564) 
Ondine Trio 

5:01 AM
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856)
Manfred - Overture to the Incidental Music (Op.115) 
Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Michael SchÃ¸nwandt (conductor) 

5:14 AM
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)
Allegretto in C minor (D.915)
Halina Radvilaite (piano)

5:20 AM
Kaski, Heino (1885-1957)
Prelude (1912)
The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Okko Kamu (conductor)

5:25 AM
Lassus, Orlande de (1532-1594)
Quo properas
5:28 AM
Certa fortiter - motet for 6 voices [1582e]
5:30 AM
Quid trepidas 

Currende, Erik van Nevel (conductor)

5:36 AM
Wilbye, John (1574-1638)
Draw on, sweet night (the second set of madrigals . apt both for voyals and voices ..; London, Browne, 1609)
Ensemble Daedalus, Roberto Festa (director) 

5:41 AM
Saint-SaÃ«ns, Camille (1835-1921)
Piano Concerto No.2 in G minor (Op.22) 
Shura Cherkassky (piano); Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra; Konstantin Iliev (conductor) 

6:06 AM
Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901)
Aria 'Eri tu' - from Un Ballo in Maschera
GaÃ©tan LaperriÃ¨re (baritone), Orchestre Symphonique de Trois RiviÃ¨res, Gilles Bellemare (conductor)

6:12 AM
Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901)
Don Carlos Act III, Scene II: Rodrigo, Marquis of Posa's aria 'Per me giunto'
GaÃ©tan LaperriÃ¨re (baritone): Rodrigo, Orchestre Symphonique de Trois RiviÃ¨res, Gilles Bellemare (conductor)

6:23 AM
Neufville, Johann Jacob de (1684-1712)
Aria Prima
Jaco van Leeuwen (organ of Hooglandse Kerk, Leiden. Built by Peter Jansz de Swart in 1565

6:29 AM
Pachelbel, Johann (1653-1706)
Aria quinta
Angela Tomanic (organ of Bazilika obiskanja Device Marije, (Church of the Virgin Mary), Petrovcah constructed by GaÃ©tano Callido of Padua 1727, expanded 1813]

6:39 AM
Schmelzer, Johann Heinrich (c.1620-80)
Sonata a 3, 'Lamento' 
London Baroque 

6:46 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791), arr. Edvard Grieg
Sonata in G major (K.283) 
Julie Adam and Daniel Herscovitch (pianos).

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