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

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Through the Night

Music: Classical

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

Through the Night: 26/12/2010

26/12/2010

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, 26/12/2010

Presented by John Shea

1:01 AM
Scarlatti, Alessandro (1660-1725) 
Cinque Profeti - Christmas Cantata
Daniel - Barbara Schlick (soprano); Ezechielle - Heike Hallaschka (soprano);Geremia - Kai Wessel (alto); Isaia - Christoph Prégardien (tenor); Abramo - Michael Schopper (bass), La Stagione, Michael Schneider (director) 

2:01 AM
Mussorgsky, Modest (1839-1881)
Pictures from an Exhibition 
Steven Osborne (piano) 

2:37 AM
Respighi, Ottorino (1879-1936)
Trittico Botticelliano 
Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Peter Sánta (conductor) 

3:01 AM
Ruppe, Christian Friedrich (1753-1826)
Christmas Cantata 
Francine van der Heyden (soprano), Karin van der Poel (mezzo-soprano), Otto Bouwknegt (tenor), Mitchell Sandler (bass), Ensemble Bouzignac, Musica ad Rhenum, Jed Wentz (conductor)

3:32 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Concerto for piano and orchestra no.20 (K.466) in D minor 
Håvard Gimse (piano), Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Milan Horvat (conductor) 

4:03 AM
Moniuszko, Stanislaw (1819-1872)
Bajka - concert overture 
Polish National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kazimierz Kord (conductor)

4:17 AM
Bernard, Felix (1897-1944) / Simcock, Gwilym (b. 1981) 
Improvisation on Winter Wonderland
Gwilym Simcock (piano)

4:19 AM
Styne, Jule
Let it Snow (Sammy Cahn) 
Göran Fröst (baritone), Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mika Eichenholz (conductor)

4:23 AM
de Falla, Manuel (1876-1946)
Noches en los jardines de España 
Filip Pavlov (piano), Sofia Symphony Orchestra, Ivan Marinov (conductor) 

4:46 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Brandenburg Concerto No.3 in G major BWV.1048 
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Paul Dyer (conductor)

5:01 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian [1685-1750]
Jauchzet, frohlocket! ; Brich an, o schones Morgenlicht from Weihnachts-Oratorium (BWV.248) 
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Swedish Radio Choir, Mika Eichenholz (conductor)

5:11 AM
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)
Rhapsody for piano (Op.79 No.1) in B minor 
Steven Osborne (piano) 

5:21 AM
Fasch, Johann Friedrich (1688-1758)
Sonata in D minor 
Amsterdam Bach Soloists, Wim ten Have (conductor)

5:30 AM
Strauss, Johann II (1825-1899)
Wienerblut (waltz) (Op.354) 
Danish Radio Concert Orchestra, Borge Wagner (conductor)

5:40 AM
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759)
Violin Sonata in A minor (Op.1 No.4) (HWV.362) 
Tomaz Lorenz (violin), Jerko Novak (guitar)

5:51 AM
Tallis, Thomas (c.1505-1585)
Gloria - from Mass Puer natus est nobis for 7 voices 
BBC Singers, Stephen Cleobury (conductor) 

6:00 AM
Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872-1958)
Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis for double string orchestra 
BBC Philharmonic, Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor) 

6:15 AM
Adam, Adolphe (1803-1856) arr. Howard Cable
Cantique de Noël
Gino Quilico (baritone), Judy Loman (harp), Toronto Children's Chorus, Members of the Toronto Symphony, Jean Ashworth Bartle (conductor)

6:20 AM
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)
Fantasy for piano (D.760) in C major 'Wandererfantasie' 
Alfred Brendel (piano) 

6:41 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Divertimento in D major (K.205) 
Liszt Ferenc Chamber Orchestra, János Rolla (concert master).

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