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Through the Night: 06/11/2011

06/11/2011

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, 06/11/2011

John Shea presents Mahler's Fourth Symphony performed by the World Orchestra for Peace.

John Shea's selection includes a performance of Mahler's Fourth Symphony given by the World Orchestra for Peace conducted by Valery Gergiev.

John Shea presents Mahler's 4th Symphony performed by the World Orchestra for Peace conducted by Valery Gergiev

1:01 AM
Mahler, Gustav (1860-1911)
Symphony no. 4 in G major for soprano and orchestra
Camilla Tilling (soprano); Rainer Küchl (violin); World Orchestra for Peace; Valery Gergiev (conductor)

1:57 AM
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856)
Träumerei - from Kinderszenen for piano (Op.15)
Jane Coop (piano)

2:00 AM
Liszt, Franz (1811-1886)
Hymne de l'enfant à son reveil for female chorus, harmonium and harp (S.19)
Éva Andor (soprano), Hédi Lubik (harp), Gábor Lehotka (organ), The Girl's Choir of Gyõr, Miklós Szabó (conductor)

2:12 AM
Enescu, George (1881-1955)
Impressions d'enfance for violin and piano (Op.28) 
Sherban Lupu (violin), Valentin Gheorgiu (piano) 

2:32 AM
Järnefelt, Armas (1869-1958)
Berceuse (Lullaby)
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ilpo Mansnerus (conductor)

2:36 AM
Strauss, Richard (1864-1949)
Meinem Kinde (Op.37 No.3) 
Edith Wiens (soprano), Rudolf Jansen (piano)

2:38 AM
Bartók, Béla (1881-1945)
For Children - Book 1 (excerpts)
Martá Fábián and Agnes Szakaly (cimbaloms)

2:43 AM
Klami, Uuno (1900-1961)
Symphonie enfantine (Op.17) 
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Pertti Pekkanen (conductor)

3:01 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van [1770-1827]
Grosse Fuge for string quartet (Op.133) 
Vertavo String Quartet 

3:19 AM
Dvorák, Antonín (1841-1904)
Symphony No. 8 in G major 
National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Gabriel Chmura (conductor) 

3:57 AM
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)
Fantasia in F minor for piano duet (D.940) 
Leon Fleischer & Katherine Jacobson Fleischer (piano duet) 

4:16 AM
Bruch, Max (1838-1920) (arr. unknown)
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) 

4:21 AM
Rameau, Jean-Philippe (1683-1764)
Pieces from Les Indes Galantes 
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra, Terje Tønnesen (conductor) 

4:34 AM
Verhulst, Johannes (1816-1891)
Overture in C minor 'Gijsbrecht van Aemstel' (Op.3)
Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jac van Steen (conductor)

4:43 AM
Liszt, Franz (1811-1886)
(Eduard Lassen) Löse Himmel, meine seele (S.494) transc. for piano 
Sylviane Deferne (piano) 

4:50 AM
Prokofiev, Sergey (1891-1953)
Cinderella's waltz from Zolushka - suite no.1 (Op.107) 
BBC Philharmonic, Vassily Sinaisky (conductor) 

4:55 AM
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759)
Aria: 'Prove sono di grandezza' ('To pardon men who are subdued') from 'Alessandro' Act 3 Scene 6
René Jacobs (countertenor: Alessandro), La Petite Bande, Sigiswald Kuijken (director) 

5:01 AM
Wegelius, Martin (1846-1906) 
Rondo quasi Fantasia for Piano & Orchestra (1872)
Margit Rahkonen (piano), Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Petri Sakari (conductor) 

5:12 AM
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918) transc. Nina Cole
Prélude à la Damoiselle élue 
Roger Cole (oboe), Linda Lee Thomas (piano) 

5:16 AM
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich (1840-1893)
Introduction and waltz from 'Eugene Onegin' - lyric scenes in 3 acts (Op.24) 
BBC Philharmonic, Vassily Sinaisky (conductor) 

5:24 AM
Satie, Erik (1866-1925)
La Belle Excentrique 
Pianoduo Kolacny 

5:33 AM
Cornago, Johannes (b.?Cornago, nr Calahorra, c.1400; d.?Burgos, after 1474)/Ockeghem, Johannes (b Saint Ghislain, nr Mons, c1410; d ?Tours, 6 Feb 1497)
Qu'es mi vida, preguntays
Montserrat Figueras (soprano), Hesperion XX, Jordi Savall (director)

5:38 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Overture from Suite no.1 in C major (BWV.1066) 
Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Philippe Herreweghe (conductor) 

5:49 AM
Grainger, Percy (1882-1961)
4 Folk Songs 
Camerata Chamber Choir, Michael Bojesen (conductor)

6:00 AM
Corelli, Arcangelo (1653-1713)
Sonate da Chiesa in C major (Op.1 No.7)
London Baroque

6:05 AM
Strauss, Richard (1864-1949)
Concerto for horn and orchestra No.1 in E flat major, (Op.11) 
Bostjan Lipovsek (french horn), Slovenian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra, David de Villiers (conductor)

6:21 AM
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
Symphonic Dances (Op.64) 
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bratislava, Ondrej Lenard (conductor)

6:48 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Four Minuets for orchestra (K.601) 
Symphony Nova Scotia, Georg Tintner (conductor).

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