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Through the Night: 23/10/2011

23/10/2011

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, 23/10/2011

Gustavo Dudamel conducts Mahler's Second Symphony at the 2011 Proms.

Jonathan Swain presents Mahler's Second Symphony (Resurrection) in a performance given at the 2011 BBC Proms. Gustavo Dudamel conducts the Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra.

Jonathan Swain presents Mahler's 2nd Symphony - "The Resurrection" from this summer's BBC Proms - Gustavo Dudamel conducts the Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra.

1:01 AM
Mahler, Gustav [1860-1911]
Symphony No.2 in C minor for soprano, alto, chorus and orchestra "Resurrection" 
Miah Persson (soprano), Anna Larsson (mezzo soprano), Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela, National Youth Choir Of Great Britain, Gustavo Dudamel (conductor) 

2:33 AM
Dvorák, Antonín (1841-1904)
V Prirode (In Natures Realm) (Op.63) 
Danish National Radio Choir, Stefan Parkman (conductor)

2:46 AM
Smetana, Bedrich (1824-1884)
Ma Vlast No 2 - Vltava 
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox (conductor) 

3:01 AM
Desprez, Josquin (1440-1521)
Miserere 
Camerata Silesia, Anna Szostak (conductor)

3:16 AM
Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976)
A Charm of lullabies for mezzo-soprano and piano (Op.41) 
Christine Rice (mezzo-soprano), Roger Vignoles (piano) 

3:29 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
String Quintet in G minor (K.516) 
Pinchas Zukerman (violin), Jessica Linnebach (violin), Jethro Marks (viola), Donnie Deacon (viola), Amanda Forsyth (cello)

4:06 AM
Gabrieli, Andrea (c.1533-1586)
Canzon Arioso
Rinaldo Alessandrini (harpsichord) 

4:09 AM
Wagner, Richard (1813-1883)
Overture: Der Fliegende Holländer ('The Flying Dutchman') 
BBC Philharmonic, Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor) 

4:21 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
10 Variations on 'La stessa, la stessissima' for piano, from Salieri's 'Falstaff' (WoO.73)
Theo Bruins (piano) 

4:32 AM
Gluck, Christoph Willibald (1714-1787)
Dances of the Furies - ballet music from 'Orphée et Euridice'
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Paul Dyer (conductor)

4:36 AM
Gluck, Christoph Willibald (1714-1787)
Ballet music: 'Dances of the Blessed Spirits' - from 'Orphée et Euridice'
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Paul Dyer (conductor)

4:44 AM
Paganini, Nicolo (1782-1840)
Perpetuum Mobile (Op.11 No.2) 
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Nello Santi (conductor) 

4:49 AM
Handel, Georg Friedrich (1685-1759)
Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Sion (Messiah) 
Marita Kvarving Sølberg (soprano), Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Kjetil Haugsand (conductor) 

4:54 AM
Anonymous (12th century English)
Dance
Margaret Tindermans (fiddle) 

4:56 AM
Kroll, William (1901-1980)
Banjo and Fiddle
Moshe Hammer (violin), Valerie Tryon (piano)

5:01 AM
Lauber, Joseph (1864-1952)
Sonata Fantasia in una parte for flute & piano (Op.50)
Marianne Keller Stucki (flute), Agathe Rytz-Jaggi (piano)

5:14 AM
Roussel, Albert (1869-1937)
Coeur en péril, Op.50, No.1 
Ola Eliasson (baritone), Mats Jansson (piano)

5:17 AM
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich (1840-1893)
Trio for piano and strings (Op. 50) in A minor 
Grieg Trio 

6:04 AM
Szymanowski, Karol (1882-1937)
20 Mazurkas for piano (Op. 50); no. 1 in E major; no 2; no. 13
Ashley Wass (piano) 

6:12 AM
Chopin, Frédéric (1810-1849)
Mazurkas (No.1 in G major, Op.50/1; No.2 in C minor, Op.56/3; No.5 in A flat major, Op.17/3; No.4 in A minor, Op.17/4; No.5 in C Major, Op.67/3; No.6 in C major, Op.56/2)
Sana Villerusa (piano)

6:30 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Bastien and Bastienne, K.50: overture
Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)

6:33 AM
Röntgen, Julius (1855-1932)
Piano Trio in C minor (Op.50 No.4) (1904) for violin, cello and piano 
Alexander Kerr (violin), Gregor Horsch (cello), Sepp Grotenhuis (piano) 

6:53 AM
Fauré, Gabriel (1845-1924) transcribed and arranged G. Littera
Pavane (Andante molto moderato) in F minor (Op.50) arr. for harmonica and orchestra 
Gianluca Littera (harmonica), I Cameristi Italiani.

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