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Through the Night: 29/06/2012

29/06/2012

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, 29/06/2012

The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra play Beethoven and Tchaikovsky from the 2011 Proms.

With John Shea. From the 2011 Proms: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra under Manfred Honeck in Tchaikovsky's Symphony No 5 and Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 4, with Helene Grimaud.

The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra & conductor Manfred Honeck in Tchaikovsky's 5th Symphony from the 2011 BBC Proms. Plus Helene Grimaud is soloist in Beethoven's 4th Piano Concerto.

With John Shea.

12:31 AM
Braunfels, Walter [1882-1954]
Phantastische Erscheinungen eines Themas von Hector Berlioz Op.25 for orchestra 
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Manfred Honeck (conductor) 

12:46 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van [1770 -1827]
Concerto no. 4 in G major Op.58 for piano and orchestra 
Hélène Grimaud (piano), Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Manfred Honeck (conductor) 

1:21 AM
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich [1840-1893]
Symphony no. 5 in E minor Op.64 
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Manfred Honeck (conductor) 

2:06 AM
Bizet, Georges [1838-1875]
Intermezzo from Act III of Carmen - opera in 4 acts 
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Manfred Honeck (conductor) 

2:08 AM
Khachaturian, Aram Ilyich [1903-1978]
Galop from Masquerade - suite 
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Manfred Honeck (conductor) 

2:12 AM
Gershwin, George [1898-1937], arr. Lundin, Bengt-Åke [b.1963]
Rhapsody in Blue arr. for piano and string quintet
Bengt-Åke Lundin (piano), New Stenhammar String Quartet, Staffan Sjöholm (double bass)

2:31 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van [1770 -1827]
Quartet for strings (Op.18'1) in F major 
Artemis Quartet 

3:00 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Piano Concerto No 27 in B flat (K595) 
Steven Osborne (piano), Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi (conductor) 

3:30 AM
Farkas, Ferenc (1905-2000)
5 Ancient Hungarian dances for wind quintet 
Bulgarian Academic Wind Quintet 

3:41 AM
Grainger, Percy (1882-1961)
4 Folk Songs (Mo Nighean Dhu (My dark-haired maiden); O Mistress Mine; Six Dukes went afishin'; Mary Thomson)
Camerata Chamber Choir, Michael Bojesen (conductor)


3:52 AM
Biber, Heinrich Ignaz von (1644-1704) loaded as 6163 but not backed up
Sonata violino solo representativa for violin and continuo in A major
Elizabeth Wallfisch (Baroque violin), Rosanne Hunt (cello), Linda Kent (harpsichord)

4:03 AM
Chopin, Fryderyk [1810-1849]
3 pieces for piano
Håvard Gimse (piano) 

4:18 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Brandenburg Concerto No.2 in F (BWV.1047) 
Ars Barocca

4:31 AM
Dvorák, Antonín (1841-1904)
Slavonic Dance (Op.72 No.2)
James Anagnoson and Leslie Kinton (piano)

4:36 AM
Arnic, Blaz (1901-1970)
Overture to the Comic Opera (Op.11)
Slovenian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra, Anton Nanut (conductor)

4:44 AM
Mercure, Pierre (1927-1966)
Pantomime for wind and percussion
Edmonton Wind Ensemble, Harry Pinchin (conductor)

4:49 AM
Elgar, Edward (1857-1934)
Serenade for Strings (Op.20) 
Royal Academy Soloists, Clio Gould (director)

5:01 AM
Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767)
Concerto for 3 oboes and orchestra in B flat major
Peter Westermann, Michael Niesemann, Piet Dhont (oboes), Musica Antiqua Koln, Reinhard Goebel (director)

5:10 AM
Leontovych, Mykola [1877-1921]
Hymn to the Cherubim
Platon Maiborada Academic Choir, Viktor Skoromny (conductor) 

5:15 AM
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
Sonata for piano (H.16.34) in E minor 
Niklas Sivelöv (piano)

5:27 AM
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828) arr. Mottl, Felix (1856-1911)
Fantasia in F minor (D.940) 
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) 

5:47 AM
Thomas, John (1826-1913)
Grand Duet for two harps in E flat minor
Myong-ja Kwan, Hyon-son La (harps)

6:02 AM
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich (1840-1893)
Romeo and Juliet (fantasy overture, 1880 version) 
Radio Symphonieorchester Wien, Pinchas Steinberg (conductor) 

6:22 AM
Chopin, Frédéric (1810-1849)
Nocturne in C minor (Op.48 No.1)
Llyr Williams (piano).

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