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Through the Night: 09/10/2010

09/10/2010

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, 09/10/2010

John Shea presents the first of a series of nine concerts from the Utrecht Festival.

John Shea presents the first of nine concerts from the Utrecht Festival. Tonight's focus is on Mendelssohn.

John Shea presents the first of 9 concerts from the Utrecht Festival. Tonight's focus is on Mendelssohn

01:01AM
Mendelssohn, Felix [1809-1847]
The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave) - overture (Op.26) 
Orchestre des Champs-Élysées, Philippe Herreweghe (conductor) 

01:11AM
Mendelssohn, Felix [1809-1847]
Symphony no. 3 (Op.56) in A minor "Scottish" 
Orchestre des Champs-Élysées, Philippe Herreweghe (conductor) 

01:49AM
Mendelssohn, Felix [1809-1847]
Im Grunen - 6 songs for chorus (Op.59) 
RIAS Chamber Chorus, Hans Christoph Rademann (conductor) 

02:07AM
Suolahti, Heikki (1920-1936) see 
Sinfonia Piccola (1935)
The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kari Tikka (conductor)

02:29AM
Mendelssohn, Felix [1809-1847]
Symphony no. 4 (Op.90) in A major "Italian" 
Orchestra of the 18th century, Frans Brϋggen (conductor) 

03:01AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Quartet for piano and strings in E flat (K.493) 
Paul Lewis (piano), Antje Weithaas (violin), Lars Anders Tomter (viola), Patrick Demanga (cello) 

03:29AM
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich (1840-1893)
Marche Slave (Op.31)
Slovenian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra, Marko Munih (conductor)

03:40AM
Diamond, David (1915-2005)
Rounds for string orchestra
CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)

03:55AM
Bridge, Frank (1879-1941)
The Sea - suite for orchestra
BBC Philharmonic, Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor) 

04:17AM
Corelli, Arcangelo (1653-1713)
Concerto grosso (Op.6 No.8) in G minor 'per la notte di Natale' [('Christmas night') 
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Roy Goodman (conductor)

04:32AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van [1770 -1827] 
Rondino in E flat (WoO 25) for two oboes, two clarinets, two horns, two bassoons
The Festival Winds

04:39AM
Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mario (1895-1968)
Tarantella for guitar
Tomaz Rajteric (guitar)

04:44AM
Tekeliev, Aleksandar (1942-)
Motor-Car Race
Bulgarian Radio Children's Choir, Hristo Nedyalkov (conductor), Detelina Ivanova (piano accompaniment)

04:48AM
Bennett, Richard Rodney (b. 1936) (arr. David Lindup)
Murder on the Orient Express 
BBC Philharmonic, Rumon Gamba (conductor)

05:01AM
Sáry, László (b.1940)
Pebble Playing in a Pot
Aurél Holló & Zoltán Rácz (marimbas) 

05:10AM
Anonymous (arr. Pedro Memelsdorff and Andreas Staier)
Three tunes to John Playford's 'Dancing Master' 
Pedro Memelsdorff (recorder), Andreas Staier (harpsichord)

05:15AM
Weiner, Leó (1885-1960)
Fox Dance - from Divertimento No.1
Concentus Hungaricus; Ildikó Hegyi (concert master)

05:18AM
Busoni, Ferruccio (1866-1924)
Finnish Folksong arrangements for piano duet (Op.27) 
Erik T. Tawaststjerna and Hui-Ying Liu (pianos)


05:30AM
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
Overture (Sinfonia) from L' Isola disabitata - azione teatrale in 2 acts (H.28.9) 
Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Rolf Gupta (conductor) 

05:38AM
Bach, Johann Christian (1735-1782)
Quintet in F major for flute, oboe, violin, viola and continuo (Op.11 No.3)
Les Adieux

05:48AM
Milhaud, Darius (1892-1974)
Le Globe-trotter, Op.358 
CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)

06:07AM
Calame, Genevieve (1946-1993)
Sur la margelle du monde
Bienne Symphony Orchestra, Franco Trinca (conductor)

06:18AM
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856)
Fantasiestücke (Op.12) 
Kevin Kenner (piano)

06:43AM
Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869)
King Lear - overture (Op.4) 
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Kazuyoshi Akiyama (conductor).

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