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Through the Night

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Through the Night: 04/09/2012

04/09/2012

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, 04/09/2012

With Paul Hillier conducting Ars Nova and Concerto Copenhagen in Monteverdi's Vespers.

John Shea presents Monteverdi's Vespers in a performance given by Ars Nova and Concerto Copenhagen conducted by Paul Hillier.

John Shea presents Monteverdi's Vespers with Ars Nova and Concerto Copenhagen conducted by Paul Hillier.

12:31 AM
Scheidt, Samuel [1587-1654]
Variations on John Dowland's 'The King of Denmark's Galliard'
Sven-Ingvart Mikkelsen (organ) 

12:38 AM
Monteverdi, Claudio [1567-1643]
Vespro della Beata Vergine (1610)
Ars Nova, Concerto Copenhagen, Paul Hillier (conductor) 

2:04 AM
Praetorius, Michael [c.1571-1621]
Nun lob mein Seel den Herren 
Sven-Ingvart Mikkelsen (organ) 

2:11 AM
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
Holberg Suite (Op.40) 
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra, Terje Tønnesen (conductor) 

2:31 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770 -1827)
Sonata for piano no. 7 (Op.10 No.3) in D major 
Ingrid Fliter (piano) 

2:53 AM
Hummel, Johann Nepomuk (1778-1837)
Trumpet Concerto in E flat major (originally in E major) 
Odin Hagen (trumpet), Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Per Kristian Skalstad (conductor) 

3:12 AM
Donizetti, Gaetano (1797-1848)
Quel guardo il cavaliere, Norina's Cavatina from Act 1, scene 2 of Don Pasquale 
Adriana Marfisi (soprano), Oslo Philharmonic, Nello Santi (conductor) 

3:19 AM
Janácek, Leos (1854-1928)
String Quartet No.2 'Listy duverne' (Intimate letters) 
Orlando Quartet

3:45 AM
Smetana, Bedrich (1824-1884)
Ma Vlast No 2 - Vltava 
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox (conductor)

3:58 AM
Chopin, Frédéric (1810-1849)
Barcarolle for piano (Op.60) in F sharp major
Ronald Brautigam (piano)

4:07 AM
Corelli, Arcangelo (1653-1713)
Sonate da Chiesa in D major (Op.1 No.12)
London Baroque

4:13 AM
Rossini, Gioachino (1792-1868)
Quartet No.1 in F major for flute, clarinet, bassoon and horn 
Canberra Wind Soloists 

4:25 AM
Scarlatti, Domenico (1685-1757)
Sonata in E major, KK.380
Ivetta Irkha (piano)

4:31 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden (BWV.230)
Tafelmusik Chamber Choir, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Ivars Taurins (conductor) 

4:37 AM
Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847)
Die schöne Melusine - overture (Op.32)
The Danish Radio Concert Orchestra, Takuo Yuasa (conductor)

4:49 AM
Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872-1958)
Romance for viola and piano
Steven Dann (viola), Bruce Vogt (piano)

4:56 AM
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759)
Concerto Grosso in B flat major (Op.3 No.1)
Elar Kuiv (violin), Olev Ainomae (oboe), Estonian Radio Chamber Orchestra, Paul Mägi (conductor)

5:06 AM
Messiaen, Olivier (1908-1992)
O Sacrum Convivium!
BBC Singers, Stephen Cleobury (conductor) 

5:10 AM
Chopin, Frédéric (1810-1849)
Scherzo No.2 in B flat minor (Op.31)
Alex Slobodyanik (piano) 

5:21 AM
Szymanowski, Karol (1882-1937)
String Quartet No.2 (Op.56) 
Silesian Quartet

5:39 AM
Poulenc, Francis (1899-1963)
Concert champêtre for harpsichord and orchestra 
Jory Vinikour (harpsichord), Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra, Marc Minkowski (conductor) 

6:05 AM
Dauvergne, Antoine (1713-1797)
Concert de simphonies à IV parties in F major (Op.3 No.2)
Capella Coloniensis, William Christie (harpsichord and director)

6:26 AM
Fucik, Julius (1872-1916)
Entry of the Gladiators 
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jiri Belohlávek (conductor).

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