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Through the Night

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Through the Night: 04/05/2011

04/05/2011

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, 04/05/2011

John Shea presents Rimsky-Korsakov's opera The Golden Cockerel.

John Shea presents Rimsky-Korsakov's opera The Golden Cockerel, plus music by Pergolesi, Sibelius, Novak, Bach, Wolf, Salieri, Mozart, Beethoven, Debussy, Hellendaal and Pezel.

John Shea presents Rimsky Korsakov's opera The Golden Cockerel. 

1:01 AM
Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai (1844-1908)
The Golden Cockerel 
Nikolay Stoilov (bass): King Dodon, Lyubomir Bodourov (tenor): Prince Guidon, Emil Ougrinov (baritone): Prince Afron, Konstantin Videv (bass): Commander Polkan, Evgenia Babacheva (contralto): Housekeeper Amelfa, Lubomir Diakovski (tenor): Astrologer >>Elena Stoyanova (soprano) -- Queen of Shemakha, Yavora Stoilova (soprano) -- Golden Cockerel, Sofia National Opera Choir & Orchestra, Lyubomir Karolev & Hristo Kazandjiev (chorus masters), Dimiter Manolov (conductor) 

3:03 AM
Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista (1710-1736)
Concerto for violin, strings and continuo in B flat 
Andrea Keller (violin), Concerto Köln

3:17 AM
Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957)
Symphony No.6 in D minor (Op.104) 
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic, Bernhard Klee (conductor) 

3:47 AM
Novak, Vitezslav (1870-1949)
Trio for piano and strings in D minor (Op.27) 'quasi una ballata' 
Suk Trio 

4:04 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Keyboard Concerto No.2 in E major (BWV.1053) 
Angela Hewitt (piano), CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)

4:24 AM
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828), orchestrated. Anton Webern (1883-1945)
6 Deutsche for piano (D.820) 
Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra, Justin Brown (conductor) 

4:33 AM
Rossini, Gioachino (1792-1868)
Ecco ridente in cielo - from 'Il Barbiere di Siviglia' Act 1 Sc 1
Mark Dubois (tenor), Kitchener Waterloo Symphony Orchestra, Raffi Armenian (conductor)

4:39 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
Adagio in E flat, WoO.43 No 2 
Lajos Mayer (mandolin), Imre Rohmann (piano)

4:45 AM
Pahor, Karol (1896-1974) 
Oce ná? hlapca Jerneja (The Bailiff Yerney's Prayer)
Chamber Choir AVE, Andra? Hauptman (conductor) 

4:51 AM
Wolf, Hugo (1860-1903)
Italian Serenade for string quartet
Ljubljana String Quartet 

5:01 AM
Gershwin, George (1898-1937)
3 Preludes (1926) - No.1 in B flat; No.2 in C sharp minor; no.3 in E flat 
Bengt-Åke Lundin (piano)

5:07 AM
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
Two Lyric Pieces: Evening in the Mountains (Op.68 No.4); At the cradle (Op.68 No.5)
CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)

5:16 AM
Obrecht, Jacob (1450-1505)
J'ai pris amours a ma devise
Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet 

5:22 AM
Salieri, Antonio (1750-1825)
Sinfonia in D major 'Veneziana' 
Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi (conductor) 

5:32 AM
Mendelssohn, Felix [1809-1847]
Capriccio (Op.81'3) in E minor 
Brussels Chamber Orchestra 

5:39 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
9 Variations on a minuet by Duport for piano (K.573) 
Christian Ihle Hadland (piano) 

5:52 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
Trio for violin, cello and piano (Op.11) in B flat major; 
Trio Ondine 

6:10 AM
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918)
La Mer - trois esquisses symphoniques 
Orchestre National de France, Evgeny Svetlanov (conductor) 

6:40 AM
Hellendaal, Pieter (1721-1799)
Concerto Grosso in D minor (Op.3'2) 
Combattimento Consort Amsterdam

6:51 AM
Pezel, Johann Christoph (1639-1694)
German Dance Suite 
Canadian Brass.

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