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Through the Night: 22/12/2012

22/12/2012

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, 22/12/2012

Sergiu Celibidache conducts Frumerie's Pastoral Suite and Sibelius's Fifth Symphony.

John Shea concludes a series celebrating conductor Sergiu Celibidache with the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. With Frumerie's Pastoral Suite and Sibelius's Fifth Symphony.

John Shea introduces the final programme in our mini-series celebrating the career of the conductor Sergiu Celibidache with the Swedish Radio SO - today Frumerie's Pastoral Suite and Sibelius's 5th Symphony from the archives.

1:01 AM
Frumerie, Gunnar de [1908-1987]
Pastoral suite Op.13b for flute, harp and strings 
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Sergiu Celibidache (conductor) 

1:14 AM
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
Concerto for cello and Orchestra (HV VIIb:2) in D major 
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Heinrich Schiff (cello/conductor) 

1:39 AM
Sibelius, Jean [1865-1957]
Symphony no. 5 in E flat major Op.82 
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Sergiu Celibidache (conductor) 

2:15 AM
Lipatti, Dinu [1917-1950]
Aubade for wind quartet
Nicolae Maxim (flute), Radu Chisu (oboe), Valeriu Barbuceanu (clarinet), Mihai Tanasila (bassoon)

2:35 AM
Chopin, Fryderyk [1810-1849]
Etude in G flat (Op. 10 no. 5) 
Dinu Lipatti (piano) 

2:37 AM
Scarlatti, Domenico [1685-1757]
Sonata in G major (L. 387) 
Dinu Lipatti (piano) 

2:39 AM
Enescu, George (1881-1955)
Impressions d'enfance for violin and piano (Op.28) 
Sherban Lupu (violin), Valentin Gheorgiu (piano) 

3:01 AM
Elsner, Jósef (1769-1854)
Symphony in C major (Op.11)
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra in Katowice, Janusz Przybylski (conductor) 

3:27 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Grosser Herr und starker König - from Weihnachts-Oratorium (BWV.248)
Peter Danilov (bass), Ivan Hadliyski & Roman Hajiyski (trumpets), Kamerorchester, Alipi Naydenov (conductor)

3:32 AM
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)
Sonata for cello and piano No.2 in F (Op.99)
Truls Mørk (cello), Kathryn Stott (piano) 

3:59 AM
Traditional carol
Deck the Hall; Entre le boeuf et l'âne gris
Richard Paré (harpsichord), Les chanteurs de Saint-Coeur-de-Marie, Claude Gosselin (conductor) 

4:05 AM
Grüber, Franz (1787-1863)
Stille Nacht (Silent Night) 
Les chanteurs de Saint-Coeur-de-Marie, Richard Paré (organ), Claude Gosselin (conductor) 

4:11 AM
Humperdinck, Engelbert (1854-1921)
Overture - from Hansel and Gretel
Symphony Nova Scotia, Georg Tintner (conductor)

4:19 AM
Bartók, Béla (1881-1945)
Excerpts from 44 Duos for 2 violins
Wanda Wilkomirska and Mihaly Szucs (violins) 

4:30 AM
Vivaldi, Antonio [1678-1741]
Trio sonata for 2 violins & continuo (RV.63) (Op.1 No.12) in D minor 'La Folia' 
Il Giardino Armonico 

4:40 AM
Glazunov, Alexander Konstantinovich [1865-1936]
Concert waltz for orchestra no.1 (Op.47 ) in D major
CBC Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Kazuyoshi Akiyama (conductor)

4:49 AM
Poulenc, Francis (1899-1963)
Quatre motets pour le temps de Noël 
Talinn Music High School Chamber Choir, Evi Eespere (director)

5:01 AM
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759)
For unto us a child is born - from Messiah
Tafelmusik Chamber Choir, Tafelmusik Orchestra, Ivars Taurins (conductor)

5:05 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus [1756-1791]
Fantasia for piano in C minor (K.475)
Juho Pohjonen (piano)

5:18 AM
Arriaga, Juan Crisostomo (1806-1826)
Los Esclavos Felices - overture 
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Juanjo Mena (conductor) 

5:26 AM
Rangström, Ture (1884-1947)
Suite for violin and piano No.2 (in Modo barocco)
Tale Olsson (violin), Mats Jansson (piano) 

5:37 AM
Neruda, Johann Baptist Georg [c.1707-1780]
Concerto for horn or trumpet and strings in E flat major 
Tine Thing Helseth (trumpet), Oslo Camerata, Stephan Barratt-Due (conductor) 

5:53 AM
Martinu, Bohuslav (1890-1959)
La revue de cuisine - suite from the ballet 
The Festival Ensemble of the Festival of the Sound

6:08 AM
Anonymous
Alma Redemptoris Mater (Christmas carol); Lullay, Lullow - carol
Zefiro Torna 

6:16 AM
Traditional
Noel Nouvelet
Zefiro Torna 

6:19 AM
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
String Quartet in D major (Op.64 No.5) 'The Lark' 
Yggdrasil String Quartet

6:37 AM
Prokofiev, Sergey (1891-1953)
Lieutenant Kije Suite, Op.60 
Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Verbitsky (conductor).

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