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Through the Night: 11/11/2010

11/11/2010

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, 11/11/2010

Jonathan Swain presents a performance of Massenet's Thaïs.

Jonathan Swain presents Massenet's Thaïs in a performance given at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

Jonathan Swain presents Massenet's Thaïs recorded at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden  

1:01 AM
Massenet, Jules (1842-1912)
Thaïs - comedie lyrique in 3 acts 
Renée Flemming (soprano) - Thaïs, 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).  

3:21 AM
Dvorák, Antonín (1841-1904)
Trio for piano and strings No. 3 in F minor (Op.65) 
Grieg Trio  

4:02 AM
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759)
Il Pastor Fido, ballet music 
English Baroque Solists, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

4:13 AM
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856)
Fantasiestücke for clarinet  and piano (Op.73) 
Claudio Bohorquez  (cello), Marcus Groh (piano) 

4:24 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Keyboard Concerto No.5 in F minor (BWV.1056) 
Angela Hewitt (piano), CBC Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)

4:35 AM
Chopin, Frédéric (1810-1849)
Ballade No.1 in G minor (Op.23) 
Shura Cherkassky (piano) 

4:44 AM
Bizet, Georges (1838-1875)
Carmen Suite  
Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Tamás Vásáry (conductor) 

5:01 AM
Svendsen, Johan (1840-1911)
Norwegian artists' carnival (Op.14) 
Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Ari Rasilainen (conductor)

5:08 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Der Geist hilft unser Schwacheit - motet (BWV.226)
Choir of Latvian Radio, Aivars Kalejas (organ), Sigvards Klava (conductor)

5:16 AM
Chopin, Frédéric (1810-1849)
Ballade no.3 in A flat (Op.47)
Teresa Carreño, (1853-1917) (piano) 

5:25 AM
Norman, Ludwig (1831-1885), arranged by Niklas Willen
Andante Sostenuto
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Niklas Willén (conductor) 

5:35 AM
Valentini, Giuseppe (1681-1753)
Two works - Augellino, bel augellino, a 7 and Caro vezzo d'amor, a 8
La Capella Ducale, Musica Fiata Köln 

5:45 AM
Wagenseil, Georg Christoph (1715-1777)
Concerto for trombone and orchestra in E flat
Warwick Tyrrell (trombone), Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas Braithwaite (conductor)

5:55 AM
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828) [text Friedrich Schiller]
Die Götter Griechenlands (D.677b) 
Christoph Prégardien (tenor), Andreas Staier (fortepiano - after Johann Fritz, Vienna c.1815) 

6:00 AM
Fodor, Carolus Antonius (1768-1846)
Symphony No.4 in C minor (Op.19)  
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Guido Ajmone Marsan (conductor) 

6:22 AM
Förster, Kaspar (1616-1673)
Repleta est malis (KBPJ.35) 
Kai Wessel (counter-tenor), Krzysztof Szmyt (tenor), Grzegorz Zychowicz (bass), Il Tempo Baroque Ensemble

6:33 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Quartet for piano and strings (K.478) in G minor
Aronowitz Ensemble.

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