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Through the Night: 07/04/2011

07/04/2011

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, 07/04/2011

Susan Sharpe presents the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra performing Dvorak and Brahms.

Susan Sharpe presents the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra under Vladimir Valek in Dvorak's three concert overtures on love, life and nature, and Brahms's Double Concerto.

Dvorak's three concert overtures on Love, Life and Nature and Brahms' double concerto. The Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Vladimir Valek, Presented by Susan Sharpe

1:01 AM
Dvořák, Antonín (1841-1904)
Carnival overture (Op.92) 
Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimír Válek (conductor) 

1:11 AM
Dvořák, Antonín (1841-1904)
Othello - concert overture (Op.93) 
Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimír Válek (conductor) 

1:25 AM
Dvořák, Antonín (1841-1904)
In nature's realm - overture (Op.91) 
Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimír Válek (conductor) 

1:39 AM
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)
Concerto for violin, cello and orchestra (Op.102) in A minor 
Petr Zdvihal (violin), Pavel Ludvík (cello), Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimír Válek (conductor) 

2:13 AM
Shearing, George (1919-2011)
Music to Hear (Five Shakespeare Songs)
Vancouver Chamber Choir, Peter Berring (piano), David Brown (double bass), Jon Washburn (director)

2:26 AM
Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847)
Octet for strings (Op.20) in E flat major 
Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Pietari Inkinen (conductor) 

3:01 AM
Elgar, Edward [1857 - 1934]
Violin Concerto in B minor, Op. 61 
Nikolaj Znaider (violin), Bergen philharmonic Orchestra, Andrew Litton (conductor)

3:49 AM
Saar, Mart (1882-1963) 
Kõver Kuuseke 
Talinna Kammerkoor , Kuno Areng (conductor)

3:52 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Keyboard Concerto No.7 in G minor (BWV.1058) 
Angela Hewitt (piano), Norwegian Chamber Orchestra. Recorded 21 August 2002

4:07 AM
Trad arr. Sommerro, Henning (b.1952) 
Akk, mon min vei til Kana'an 
Norwegian Soloists' Choir (with unnamed soprano soloist), Grete Pedersen Helgerød (conductor) 

4:10 AM
Kunzen, Friedrich (1761-1817)
Symphony in G minor 
Concerto Copenhagen; Lars Ulrik Mortensen (conductor)

4:27 AM
Gottschalk, Louis Moreau (1829-1869)
Ricordati (op.26/1) (c.1856) 
Michael Lewin (piano)

4:30 AM
Billings, William (1746-1800)
David's Lamentation 
His Majestie's Clerkes, Paul Hillier (conductor)

4:32 AM
Weelkes, Thomas (1576-1623)
When David heard (O my son Absalom) - for 6 voices
BBC Singers, Bo Holten (director) 

4:37 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Porgi amor qual que ristoro - from Le Nozze di Figaro (K.492) 
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano), Netherlands Radio Philharmonic, Kent Nagano (conductor) 

4:42 AM
Haczewski, Antoni (C.18th/19th)
Symphony in D major 
Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Andrzej Straszynski (conductor) 

4:51 AM
Strauss, Johann II (1825-1899)
Overture to Die Fledermaus - operetta 
BBC Philharmonic, Vassily Sinaisky (conductor) 

5:01 AM
Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741)
Concerto for violin and orchestra in F minor (RV.297) (Op.8 No.4), 'Inverno' (Winter) 
Elizabeth Wallfisch (baroque violin), Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Paul Dyer (director)


5:09 AM
Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847)
Meeresstille und gluckliche Fahrt - overture (Op.27)
Orchestre National de France, Riccardo Muti (conductor) 

5:22 AM
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)
3 Songs - 1. Liebesbotschaft ("Rauschendes Bächlein"), song for voice & piano (Schwanengesang) (D. 957 No.1); 2. Heidenröslein (D.257 Op.3 No.3); 3. Litanei auf das Fest Aller Seelen ("Ruh'n in Frieden alle Seelen") (D. 343) 
Bryn Terfel (bass baritone), Malcolm Martineau (piano) 

5:32 AM
Chopin, Frédéric (1810-1849)
Scherzo No.2 in B flat minor (Op.31)
Alex Slobodyanik (piano) 

5:42 AM
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
Symphony No.99 (H.1.99) in E flat major 
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, James Clark (conductor) 

6:10 AM
Ciurlionis, Mikalojus Konstantinas (1875-1911)
De Profundis (cantata) 
Kaunas State Choir, Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, Petras Bingelis (conductor) 

6:19 AM
Cassado, Gaspar (1897-1966)
Requiebros for cello and piano
Il-Hwan Bai (male) (cello), Dai-Hyun Kim (male) (piano)

6:25 AM
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)
Trio in A minor (Op.114) 
Ellen Margrethe Flesjo (cello), Hans Christian Braein (clarinet), Havard Gimse (piano) 

6:50 AM
Alkan, Charles-Valentin (1813-1888)
Le Festin d'Esope (Op.39 no.12 in E minor, from '12 studies' Op.39) 
Johan Ullén (piano).

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