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Through the Night: 13/02/2011

13/02/2011

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, 13/02/2011

John Shea presents a concert from Zagreb from 2010, and a Sviatoslav Richter recital.

John Shea presents a concert from Zagreb from 2010, including Strauss's Four Last Songs and the tone poem Death and Transfiguration, plus an archive Sviatoslav Richter recital.

John Shea presents a concert from Zagreb last year, including Strauss' 4 Last Songs and the tone poem Death and Transfiguration, followed by an archive Sviatoslav Richter recital from Dubrovnik in 1967 including Schubert's Wanderer Fantasy.

1:01 AM
Sibelius, Jean [1865-1957]
Valse Triste 
Croatian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra, Ivan Repusić (conductor) 

1:07 AM
Mussorgsky, Modest [1839-1881] orchestrated by Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay (1844-1908)
Songs and Dances of Death 'Pesni i pljaski Smerti' (1875-1877) 
Giorgio Surian (bass), Croatian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra, Ivan Repusić (conductor) 

1:26 AM
Strauss, Richard [1864-1949]
4 Letzte Lieder for voice and orchestra (AV.150) 
Valentina Fijacko (soprano), Croatian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra, Ivan Repusić (conductor) 

1:47 AM
Strauss, Richard [1864-1949]
Tod und Verklarung (Op.24) 
Croatian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra, Ivan Repusić (conductor) 

2:12 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van [1770 -1827]
Sonata for piano No.17 in D minor 'Tempest', (Op.31/2) 
Sviatoslav Richter (piano) 

2:36 AM
Schubert, Franz [1797-1828]
Fantasy for piano (D.760) in C major "Wandererfantasie" 
Sviatoslav Richter (piano) 

2:56 AM
Strauss, Richard [1864-1949] 
Stänchen 
Victoria de los Angeles (soprano) Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional, Pedro de Freitas Branco (1896-1963) (conductor) 

3:01 AM
Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714-1788)
Concerto for flute and strings in A major (Wq.168)
Robert Aitken (flute), CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)

3:20 AM
Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971)
Petrushka (Burlesque in Four Scenes) 
Ruud van den Brink (piano), Peter Masseurs (trumpet), Jacques Zoon (flute), Concertgebouw Orchestra, Riccardo Chailly (conductor) 

3:56 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
Overture and music from the Ballet Prometheus, Op.43 
Danish Radio Concert Orchestra, Hannu Koivula (conductor)

4:12 AM
Rodney Bennett, Richard (b. 1936)
Aubade for orchestra
BBC Philharmonic, Rumon Gamba (conductor) 

4:25 AM
Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976) 
On this Island (Op.11) 
Sally Matthews (soprano), Simon Lepper (piano) 

4:39 AM
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918)
L'Isle Joyeuse
Jurate Karosaite (piano)

4:47 AM
Moniuszko, Stanislaw (1819-1872) arr.Stanislaw Wiechowicz & Piotr Mazynski
4 Choral Songs 
Polish Radio Choir; Marek Kluza (director) 

4:55 AM
Kreisler, Fritz (1875-1962)
Nina, after 'Tre Giorni son che Nina' by Giovanni Pergolesi
The Hertz Trio 

5:01 AM
Bruch, Max (1838-1920) 
Allegro vivace ma non troppo in C major - No.7 from Pieces for clarinet, viola/cello & piano (harp) (Op.83) arr. for violin, cello & piano
Moshe Hammer (violin), Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi (cello), William Tritt (piano) 

5:05 AM
Strauss, Oscar (1870-1954)
Overture: Ein Walzertraum
West Deutsches Rundfunkorchester Köln, Franz Marszalek (conductor) 

5:12 AM
Lehár, Franz (1870-1948)
Duet 'Wie eine Rosenknospe' and 'Romanze' - from 'The Merry Widow' Act II
Michelle Boucher (soprano: Valencienne) and Mark Dubois (tenor: Camille), Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony Orchestra, Raffi Armenian (conductor)

5:20 AM
Groneman, Albertus (1710-1778)
Concerto in G major for solo flute, two flutes, viola & basso continuo
Jed Wentz (solo flute), Marion Moonen, Cordula Breuer (flutes), Musica ad Rhenum

5:28 AM
Castelnuovo Tedesco, Mario (1895-1968)
Capriccio Diabolico for guitar (Op.85)
Goran Listes (guitar)

5:37 AM
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
Lyric pieces - book 1 for piano (Op.12) 
Zoltán Kocsis (piano)

5:49 AM
Gabrieli, Giovanni (c.1553-1612)
Exaudi me, for 12 part triple chorus, continuo and 4 trombones 
Danish National Radio Chorus, Copenhagen Cornetts & Sackbutts, Lars Baunkilde (violone), Soren Christian Vestergaard (organ), Bo Holten (conductor) 

5:56 AM
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856) arr. Agnieszka Duczmal
Cello Concerto in A minor (Op 129) 
Karolina Jaroszewska (cello), 'Amadeus' Polish Radio Chamber Orchestra in Poznan, Agnieszka Duczmal (conductor) 

6:20 AM
Strauss, Richard (1864-1949)
Music from 'Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme' 
Danish Radio Concert Orchestra, Roman Zeilinger (conductor)

6:56 AM
Ives, Charles (1874-1954)
Piano Sonata No 1 - IV b Allegro (third verse, chorus) 
Donna Coleman (piano).

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