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Through the Night: 09/02/2013

09/02/2013

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Jonathan Swain with music by Nielsen, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, J Strauss II and Stenhammar.

Jonathan Swain presents music by Nielsen, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, J Strauss II, Stenhammar, Mehul, Rosenmuller, Haydn, Bach, Mendelssohn, Elgar, Rimsky-Korsakov, Chopin and Brahms.

Presented by Jonathan Swain

1:01 AM
Nielsen, Carl [1865-1931]
Helios Overture (Op.17)
Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Joseph Swensen (conductor)

1:15 AM
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich [1840-1893]
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 (Op.23) in B flat minor
Behzod Abduraimov (piano); Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Joseph Swensen (conductor)

1:51 AM
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich [1840-1893]
Nocturne in C sharp minor (Op.19 no.4)
Behzod Abduraimov (piano)

1:55 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van [1770 -1827]
Symphony No.3 (Op.55) in E flat major 'Eroica'
Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Joseph Swensen (conductor)

2:49 AM
Strauss, Johann jr. (1825-1899) arranged by Berg, Alban (1885-1935)
Wein, Weib und Gesang (Wine, Woman and Song) - waltz
Canadian Chamber Ensemble, Raffi Armenian (conductor)

3:01 AM
Stenhammar, Wilhelm (1871-1927)
String Quartet No.4 in A minor (Op.25)
Yggdrasil String Quartet

3:36 AM
Méhul, Etienne-Nicolas (1763-1817)
Symphony No.1 in G minor
Cappella Coloniensis, Bruno Weil (director)

4:03 AM
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759)
Aria with variations from Piano Suite No.5 in E major (HWV.430) "The harmonious blacksmith"
Marián Pivka (piano)

4:09 AM
Rosenmüller, Johann (c.1619-1684)
Beatus vir qui timet Dominum
Johanna Koslowsky (soprano), David Cordier (countertenor), Wilfried Jochens (tenor), Stephan Schreckenberger (bass), Carsten Lohff (organ), Cantus Köln, Konrad Junghänel (conductor and lute)

4:23 AM
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
Overture (Sinfonia) from L' Isola disabitata - azione teatrale in 2 acts (H.28.9)
Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Rolf Gupta (conductor)

4:31 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Sonata for violin and continuo in E minor (BWV.1023)
Andrew Manze (violin), Andreas Staier (harpsichord), Øyvind Gimse (cello)

4:44 AM
Suk, Josef (1874-1935)
Elegy (Op.23) arr. for piano trio
Trio Lorenz

4:51 AM
Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847)
Ruy Blas - overture (Op.95)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jiří Bělohlávek (conductor)

5:01 AM
Elgar, Edward (1857-1934)
Serenade for Strings (Op.20) in E minor
Sofia Soloists Chamber Ensemble, Plamen Djurov (Cond)

5:12 AM
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
Sonata for piano (H.16.34) in E minor (Presto; Adagio; Final: Molto vivace)
Niklas Sivelöv (piano)

5:24 AM
Dinev, Petar [1889-1980]
Dostoyno est (It is Truly Meet), in the 5th mode after Joan Ohridski
Holy Trinity Choir , Plovdiv, Vessela Geleva (conductor)

5:29 AM
Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai (1844-1908)
Svetliy prazdnik - overture (Op.36)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Vassily Sinaisky (conductor)

5:45 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750) [text Georg Christian Lehms]
Cantata No.170 'Vergnügte Ruh', beliebte Seelenlust' (BWV.170)
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Les Musiciens du Louvre, Marc Minkowski (conductor)

6:06 AM
Chopin, Fryderyk [1810-1849]
Polonaise-fantasy for piano (Op.61) in A flat major
Yulianna Avdeeva (piano)

6:20 AM
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)
Variations on a theme by Haydn (Op.56a) vers. for orchestra "St Antoni Chorale"
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Marek Janowski (conductor)

6:37 AM
Reutter, Johann Georg (1708-1772)
Ecce quomodo moritur justus
Capella Nova Graz, Otto Kargl (conductor)

6:44 AM
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759)
Il Pastor Fido, ballet music
English Baroque Solists, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

6:55 AM
Debussy, Claude [1862-1918]
Jardins sous la pluie (Estampes) for piano
Leonora Armellini (piano).

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