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Through the Night

Music: Classical

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

Through the Night: 12/08/2011

12/08/2011

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, 12/08/2011

Jonathan Swain presents choral music by Brahms, Bach, Strauss and Mendelssohn.

Jonathan Swain presents the DR Concert Choir performing choral music by Brahms, Bach, Strauss and Mendelssohn.

Jonathan Swain presents choral music by Brahms, Bach, Strauss & Mendelssohn performed by the DR Concert Choir

1:01 AM
Brahms, Johannes [1833-1897]
Fest und Gedenkspruche Op. 109
DR Concert Choir, Florian Helgath (director) 

1:13 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian [1685-1750]
Komm, Jesu, komm BWV 229 
DR Concert Choir, Florian Helgath (director) 

1:23 AM
Sandström, Sven-David (b. 1942)
Komm, Jesu, komm 
DR Concert Choir, Florian Helgath (director) 

1:32 AM
Strauss, Richard [1864-1949]
Traumlicht 
DR Concert Choir, Florian Helgath (director) 

1:39 AM
Verdi, Giuseppe [1813-1901]
Laudi alla Vergine Maria 
DR Concert Choir, Florian Helgath (director) 

1:45 AM
Mendelssohn, Felix [1809-1847]
3 Psalms; 
DR Concert Choir, Florian Helgath (director) 

2:07 AM
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856)
Humoreske for piano in B flat major (Op.20) 
Ivetta Irkha (piano) 

2:31 AM
Busoni, Ferrucio (1866-1924)
Suite No.2 for orchestra (Op.34a) 
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor)

3:01 AM
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)
String Quartet in G major (D.887)
Alban Berg Quartet 


3:45 AM
Szymanowski, Karol (1882-1937)
20 Mazurkas for piano (Op. 50) 
Ashley Wass (piano) 

3:53 AM
Alpaerts, Flor (1876-1954)
Salome's Dans van de zeven sluiers 
Vlaams Radio Orkest , Bjarte Engeset (conductor) 

4:01 AM
Gabrieli, Giovanni (c.1553-1612)
Canzon II Septimi Toni a 8 
Canadian Brass 

4:04 AM
Boccherini, Luigi (1743-1805)
Cello Concerto no.6 in D major (G.479) 
Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, James Conlon (conductor) 

4:21 AM
Norman, Ludvig (1831-1885)
2 Songs: Such' die Blumen dir im Thal (1850) ; Herbstlied (1850) 
Olle Persson (baritone), Bengt-Åke Lundin (piano) 

4:27 AM
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
Holberg Suite for string orchestra (Op.40) 
Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Eivind Aadland (conductor) 

4:49 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Fantasy and fugue for piano in C major, (K.394) (Vienna 1782)
Wolfgang Brunner (fortepiano) 

5:01 AM
Pacius, Frederik (1809-1891)
Overture for Large Orchestra (1826)
The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kari Tikka (conductor)

5:07 AM
Anonymous (16th century)
Puse mis amores
Montserrat Figueras (soprano), Maite Arruabarrena (mezzo-soprano), Laurence Bonnal (contralto), Hespèrion XX, Jordi Savall (director) 

5:11 AM
Grainger, Percy (1882-1961)
Ramble on the last Love Duet in Richard Strauss's opera 'Der Rosenkavalier' 
Dennis Hennig (piano)

5:19 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Andante for flute and orchestra in C major (K.315)
Anita Szabo (flute), Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra, Zoltán Kocsis (conductor) 

5:25 AM
Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767)
Suite for strings and continuo (TWV.55:g1) in G minor 'La Musette' 
B'Rock 

5:40 AM
Duruflé, Maurice (1902-1986)
Quatre motets sur des thèmes Grégoriens (Op.10) 
BBC Singers, Stephen Cleobury (conductor) 

5:48 AM
Meulemans, Herman (1893-1965)
Five Piano Pieces 
Steven Kolacny (piano) 

6:07 AM
Musorgsky, Modest (1839-1881)
A Night on the Bare Mountain 
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor)

6:19 AM
Dvorák, Antonín (1841-1904)
String Quartet No.12 in F major, Op.96 'American' 
Prague Quartet 

6:42 AM
Hassler, Hans Leo (1554-1612)
Canzon duodecimi toni zu acht Stimmen 
Roland Götz (spinet/organ), Flautando Köln 

6:47 AM
Rossini, Gioachino [1792-1868]
William Tell - Overture 
BBC Philharmonic, Paul Watkins (conductor).

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