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Through the Night

Music: Classical

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

Through the Night: 15/03/2012

15/03/2012

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, 15/03/2012

Jonathan Swain presents the Diamond Ensemble with violinist Nikolaj Znaider in Mozart.

Jonathan Swain's selection includes the Diamond Ensemble with guest violinist Nikolaj Znaider playing works by Mozart.

Jonathan Swain presents the Diamond Ensemble with guest violinist Nikolaj Znaider playing works by Mozart.

12:31 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus [1756-1791]
Quintet for strings (K.516) in G minor
Diamond Ensemble, Nikolaj Znaider (violin)

1:06 AM
Bartók, Béla (1881-1945)
2 Pictures for orchestra (Sz.46) (Op.10)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra in Bratislava, Bystrik Rezucha (conductor) 

1:22 AM
Prokofiev, Sergey (1891-1953)
Symphony No.1 in D major (Op.25), 'Classical'
Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Michel Tabachnik (conductor) 

1:37 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus [1756-1791]
Serenade (K.361) in B flat major for 13 wind instruments 
Diamond Ensemble, Nikolaj Znaider (violin/director) 

2:31 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
Trio for piano and strings (Op.1 No.1) in E flat major
Grieg Trio

3:02 AM
Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767)
Quartet for flute, violin, gamba and continuo No.12/6 in E minor, 'Paris Quartet'
L'Ensemble Arion 

3:22 AM
Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai (1844-1908)
Capriccio Espagnol (Op.34) 
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Rafael Frübeck de Burgos (conductor) 

3:38 AM
Ponchielli, Amilcare (1834-1886)
Capriccio for oboe and piano (Op.80)
Wan-Soo Mok (oboe), Hyun-Soo Chi (piano)

3:49 AM
Monteverdi, Claudio (1567-1643)
Magnificat II
Choir of Swiss Radio, Lugano, Diego Fasolis (conductor)

4:00 AM
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759)
Prelude from 'Terpsichore', ballet music
English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

4:12 AM
Frescobaldi, Girolamo (1583-1643)
Messa della Domenica
Peter van Dijk (organ of St.Guido Church, Brussel-Anderlecht built 1713 by Carlo Russo)

4:23 AM
Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741)
Concerto in D minor for strings and basso continuo (RV.128)
Arte dei Suonatori, Eduardo Lopez (conductor) 

4:31 AM
Wert, Giacches de (1535-1596)
Qual musico gentil - from 'L'ottavo libre de madrigali a cinque voci' (Venice, 1586) 
5 à Cappella Singers at the Sonesta Koepelzaa, Amsterdam 

4:41 AM
Puccini, Giacomo (1858 -1924)
I Crisantemi for string quartet
Moyzes Quartet 

4:47 AM
Strauss, Johann Jr (1825-1899)
Rosen aus dem Süden, waltz (Op.388) 
Danish Radio Concert Orchestra, Roman Zeilinger (conductor)

4:57 AM
Scarlatti, Domenico [1685-1757]
Sonata (Kk. 87) in B minor
Eduard Kunz (piano) 

5:03 AM
Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847)
Symphony for string orchestra in B minor, No.10
Risör Festival Strings 

5:13 AM
Wikander, David, (1884-1955)
Kung Liljekonvalje (King Lily of the Valley) 
Swedish Radio Choir, Eric Ericson (conductor) 

5:17 AM
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich (1840-1893)
Waltz of the Flowers (from The Nutcracker)
Slovenian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra, Marko Munih (conductor)

5:24 AM
Weill, Kurt (1900-1950)
Kleine Dreigroschenmusik 
Winds of the Flemish Radio Orchestra, Jan Latham Koenig (conductor)

5:33 AM
Strauss, Richard (1864-1949)
Rosenkavalier - Suite
Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Stuart Challender (conductor)

5:57 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Sonata for keyboard (K.576) in D major 
Jonathan Biss (piano) 

6:12 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Brandenburg Concerto no.6 in B flat major (BWV.1051) 
Zoltán Benyacs, Jouke van der Leest (violas), Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra, Jerzy Maksymiuk (conductor).

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