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Through the Night

Music: Classical

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

Through the Night: 22/08/2010

22/08/2010

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, 22/08/2010

Jonathan Swain presents music by Schubert, Beethoven, Chopin, Nielsen, Wagner, Respighi.

Jonathan Swain presents music by Schubert, Beethoven, Chopin, Nielsen, Wagner, Respighi, Bacewicz, Mendelssohn, Kodaly, Mozart, Milhaud, Vivaldi, Schutz, Ravel, Haydn and Grieg.

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

1:01 AM
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)
Symphony no. 5 (D.485) in B flat major 
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein (conductor) 

1:31 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
Mass (Op. 86) in C major 
Alison Hargan (soprano), Carolyn Watkinson (contralto), Keith Lewis (tenor), Wout Oosterkamp (bass), Concertgebouw Orchestra Chorus, Arthur Oldham (director), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Colin Davis (conductor)

2:20 AM
Chopin, FrÃ©dÃ©ric (1810-1849)
Grande Polonaise BrillantÃ© precedee d'un Andante Spianato (Op.22)
Lana Genc (piano) 

2:35 AM
Nielsen, Carl (1865-1931)
Quintet for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn & bassoon (Op.43)
Cinque Venti

3:01 AM
Wagner, Richard (1813-1883) arr. Mottl
FÃ¼nf Lieder von Mathilde von Wesendonk 
Yvonne Minton (mezzo-soprano), Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Masur (conductor) 

3:20 AM
Respighi, Ottorino (1879-1936)
Concerto in modo misolidio for piano and orchestra 
Olli Mustonen (piano), Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Markus Lehtinen (conductor) 

3:56 AM
Bacewicz, Grazyna (1909-1969)
Serenade for orchestra [1950]
Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jan Krenz (conductor) 

4:01 AM
Fontana, Giovanni Battista (c.1592-1631)
Sonata undecima for cornet, violin and bass continuo 
Le Concert BrisÃ© 

4:09 AM
Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847)
Laudate Pueri (O praise the Lord) 
Polyphonia, Ivelina Ivancheva (piano), Ivelin Dimitrov (conductor) 

4:19 AM
Kodaly, ZoltÃ¡n (1882-1967)
Adagio [1905]
Morten Carlsen (viola), Sergej Osadchuk (piano) 

4:29 AM
Handel, Georg Friedrich (1685-1759)
PerchÃ© viva il caro sposo - from Rodrigo (HWV 5) Act 3
Emma Kirkby (soprano), Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze (director)

4:36 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Symphony No.16 in C major (K.128) 
CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)

4:49 AM
Milhaud, Darius (1892-1974)
Scaramouche 
James Anagnoson, Leslie Kinton (pianos)

5:01 AM
Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741)
Concerto for violin, strings and continuo in C (Op.8 No.12) (RV.178) 
Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi (violin/director) 

5:10 AM
SchÃ¼tz, Heinrich (1585-1672)
Magnificat anima mea Dominum (SWV.468) 
SchÃ¼tz Akademie, (voices and instruments: violins, cornetts, sackbutts and continuo), Howard Arman (conductor)

5:21 AM
Smit, Leo (1900-1943) 
Concertino for cello and orchestra (1937) 
Pieter Wispelwey (cello), Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra, Ed Spanjaard (conductor)

5:32 AM
Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937)
Introduction and allegro for harp, flute, clarinet and string quartet
Tinka Muradori (flute), Josip Nochta (clarinet), Paula Ursic (harp), Zagreb String Quartet 

5:43 AM
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
Symphony No.11 in E flat major
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bratislava, Stefan Robl (conductor)

6:02 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
Piano Sonata in A flat, Op.110 
Edwin Fischer (1886-1960) (piano) 

6:22 AM
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
String Quartet No.1 in G minor (Op.27) 
Yggdrasil String Quartet.

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