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BBC Radio 3 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Third Programme.

BBC Radio 3

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Through the Night

Music: Classical

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

Through the Night: Presented by Susan Sharpe

01/12/2010

Presented by Susan Sharpe

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, Presented by Susan Sharpe

Susan Sharpe with music by Ravel, Tchaikovsky, Mathias, Debussy, Nielsen, Leopolita, Berwald, Telemann, Grieg, Kodaly, Turina, Bach, Wagenaar, Mozart, Elgar, Rachmaninov, Crusell.

Presented by Susan Sharpe

1:01 AM
Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937)
Ma Mère l'Oye - suite vers for orchestra 
New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Lorin Maazel (conductor) 

1:18 AM
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich (1840-1893)
Symphony No.4 in F minor (Op.36) 
New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Lorin Maazel (conductor) 

2:00 AM
Sweelinck, Jan Pieterszoon (1562-1621)
Unter der Linden grüne
Pavao Ma?ic (organ) 

2:07 AM
Mathias, William (1934-1992)
A May magnificat for double chorus (Op.79 No.2) 
BBC Singers, Stephen Cleobury (conductor) 

2:16 AM
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918)
12 Etudes pour piano 
Aleksandar Madzar (piano) 
3:01 AM
Nielsen, Carl (1865-1931)
Flute Concerto (1926) 
Emmanuel Pahud (flute), Stadtorchester Winterthür, János Furst (conductor)

3:20 AM
Leopolita, Marcin (?-1589)
Missa Paschalis 
Il Canto

3:39 AM
Berwald, Franz (1796-1868)
String Quartet in Eb Major (1849) 
Zetterqvist String Quartet 

3:58 AM
Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767)
Concerto in D major for transverse flute, strings and continuo
La Stagione Frankfurt 


4:11 AM
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
3 Pieces from Slåtter (Op.72)
Haavard Gimse (piano) 

4:20 AM
Berezovsky, Maxim Sosontovitch (1745-1777)
Do not reject me (Ps.70)
The Seven Saints Chamber Choir, Dimitar Grigorov (conductor) 

4:29 AM
Kodály, Zoltán (1882-1967)
Adagio for violin & piano 
Tamás Major (violin), Zoltán Kocsis (piano)

4:38 AM
Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714-1788)
Sinfonia for 2 violins and continuo in D major, H.585
Les Adieux 

4:47 AM
Anon (arr. Geoff Richards)
Bailèro 
Phoenix Chamber Choir, Ramona Luengen (conductor) 

4:51 AM
Turina, Joaquín (1882-1949)
Rapsodia sinfonica for piano and string orchestra (Op.66)
Angela Cheng (piano), Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, Hans Graf (conductor)

5:01 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Overture from Die Zauberflöte (K.620)
Canadian Opera Company Orchestra, Richard Bradshaw (conductor) 

5:08 AM
Suk, Josef (1874-1935)
Elegy (Op.23) arr. for piano trio 
Trio Lorenz 

5:16 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Der Geist hilft unsrer Schwachheit auf - motet (BWV.226) 
Danish National Radio Choir, Stefan Parkman (conductor) 


5:24 AM
Chopin, Frédéric (1810-1849)
Nocturne No.1 in B major (2 Nocturnes for piano (Op.62)) 
Leif Ove Andsnes (piano) 

5:32 AM
Wagenaar, Johan (1862-1941)
Frithjof's Meerfahrt' - Concert piece for orchestra (Op.5)
Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jac van Steen (conductor)

5:44 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Sonata for violin and keyboard (K.301) in G major 
Julie Eskaer (violin); Janjz Zapolsky (piano) 

5:57 AM
Elgar, Edward (1857-1934)
Sea Pictures (Op.37) 
Kristina Hammarström (mezzo soprano), Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Tadaaki Otaka (conductor) 

6:21 AM
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)
Sonata No.2 in B flat Minor (Op.36) 
Aldo Ciccolini (piano) 

6:40 AM
Crusell, Bernard Henrik (1775-1838)
Concertino for bassoon and orchestra in B flat major 
Juhani Tapaninen (bassoon), Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor).

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