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Through the Night: 23/08/2012

23/08/2012

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, 23/08/2012

The Prazak Quartet performs Beethoven's Quintet, Op 29 and his Rasumovsky Quartet.

Jonathan Swain introduces a recital given in Paris in early 2012 by the Prazak Quartet. Featuring Beethoven's Quintet, Op 29 and his Rasumovsky Quartet.

Jonathan Swain introduces a recital by the Prazak Quartet featuring Beethoven's Quintet op.29 and his Rasumovsky Quartet. Recorded in Paris in early 2012.

12:31 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van [1770 -1827]
Quintet in C major Op.29 for strings 
Vladimir Bukac (viola), Prazák Quartet 

1:03 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van [1770 -1827]
Quartet in F major Op.59'1 (Rasumovsky) for strings 
Prazák Quartet 

1:43 AM
Dvorák, Antonín (1841-1904)
Symphony No.9 in E minor (Op.95) 'From the New World'
Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Jan Söderblom (conductor) 

2:31 AM
Schumann, Robert [(1810-1856)]
Concerto for violin and orchestra in D minor 
Thomas Zehetmair (violin), Orchestra of the 18th Century, Frans Brüggen (conductor) 

3:06 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Orchestral Suite No.1 in C major, BWV1066 
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra 

3:26 AM
Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714-1788)
Cantata - Heilig, Heilig (Wq.217/H.778) 
The Netherlands Chamber Choir, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Ton Koopman (conductor)

3:33 AM
Wegelius, Martin (1846-1906) 
Rondo quasi Fantasia for Piano & Orchestra (1872)
Margit Rahkonen (piano), Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Petri Sakari (conductor) 

3:44 AM
Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767)
Trio No.7 from Essercizii Musici, for Recorder, Viola da Gamba, and continuo 
Camerata Köln

3:51 AM
Bernat Vivancos [b.1973] 
Salve d'ecos 
Latvian Radio Choir - female voices, Sigvards Klava (conductor) 

4:01 AM
Rachmaninov, Sergey (1873-1943), arr. unknown
Vocalise (Op.34 No.14) 
Desmond Hoebig (cello), Andrew Tunis (piano)

4:08 AM
Locatelli, Pietro Antonio (1695-1764)
Sonata for violin and continuo (Op.8 No.2) in D major, from 'X Sonate' (Amsterdam, 1744) 
Gottfried von der Goltz (violin), Torsten Johann (harpsichord and positive organ), Lee Santana (theorbo) 

4:18 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus [1756-1791]
Divertimento (K.138) in F major 
Brussels Chamber Orchestra 

4:31 AM
Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847)
The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave) - overture (Op.26) 
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox (conductor) 

4:41 AM
Purcell, Henry (1659-1695)
Song and chorus 'Sound Fame' from Act IV of 'Dioclesian', Z.627
Paul Elliott (tenor), Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, Crispian Steele-Perkins and David Staff (trumpets), John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

4:47 AM
Chopin, Frédéric (1810-1849)
Polonaise for piano (Op.44) in F sharp minor
WS Heo (piano) 

4:58 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Divertimento in B flat major (K.439b'2) originally for 2 basset hn/cl & bn/bst hn (KA.229'2) 
Bratislava Wind Trio

5:14 AM
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918) orch. Brewaeys, Luc (b.1959)
No.10 - La Cathédrale engloutie - from Preludes Book One
Royal Flemish Philharmonic, Daniele Callegari (conductor) 

5:21 AM
Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767)
Sonata for violin & basso continuo in F major - from Essercizii Musici 
Camerata Köln

5:31 AM
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
Te Deum in C major (Hob XXIIIc:2) 
Netherlands Radio Choir and Chamber Orchestra, Antoni Ros-Marba (conductor) 

5:41 AM
Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937)
Piano Trio in A minor (1914) 
Bernt Lysell (violin), Mats Rondin (cello), Bengt-Åke Lundin (piano)

6:08 AM
Anonymous (16th century)
Aquella voz de Cristo
Luiz Alves da Silva (countertenor), Paolo Costa (countertenor), Lambert Climent (tenor), Jordi Ricart (baritone), Hespèrion XX, Jordi Savall (director) 

6:13 AM
Arutiunian, Aleksandr Grigori [b.1920]
Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
Stanslaw Dziewor (trumpet), Polish Radio National Symphony Orchestra in Katowice, Gabriel Chmura (conductor).

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