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Through the Night

Music: Classical

Continuous broadcast of concert music and opera, recorded from locations throughout Europe

Through the Night: 30/01/2014

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30/01/2014

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, 30/01/2014

Jonathan Swain presents Music by Steve Reich and composers who inspired him.

Jonathan Swain presents music by American composer Steve Reich, featuring his works interspersed with composers who have inspired him, including Bach and Debussy.

Music by the American composer Steve Reich, featuring his works interspersed with composers who have inspired him, including JS Bach and Debussy. Presented by Jonathan Swain.

12:31 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian [1685-1750]
Prelude from Suite for Solo Cello No.1 (BWV.1007) in G major
Claudio Bohórquez (cello)

12:33 AM
Reich, Steve [b.1936]
Clapping music for 2 musicians
Steve Reich and David Cossin (handclaps)

12:37 AM
Bartók, Béla (1881-1945)
Romanian folk dances (Sz.68) orch. from Sz.56
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, James Clark (conductor)

12:44 AM
Reich, Steve [b.1936]
New York Counterpoint for clarinet and tape
Bang on a Can All-Stars, Michael Gordon (director)

12:56 AM
Debussy, Claude [1862-1918]
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov (conductor)

1:07 AM
Reich, Steve [b.1936]
Double Sextet
Bang on a Can All-Stars, Michael Gordon (director)

1:30 AM
Stravinsky, Igor [1882-1971]
Agon - ballet
BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Robertson (conductor)

1:54 AM
Reich, Steve [b.1936]
Tehillim vers. for 4 female voices and chamber orchestra
Synergy Vocals, Ensemble Modern, Brad Lubman (director)

2:25 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian [1685-1750]
Preludio from Partita for Solo Violin No.3 in E major, BWV.1006
Sigiswald Kuijken (violin)

2:31 AM
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
Symphony No.67 (Hob I:67) in F major
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos (conductor)

2:57 AM
Poulenc, Francis (1899-1963)
Figure humaine - cantata for double chorus (1943)
Danish National Radio Choir, Stefan Parkman (conductor)

3:15 AM
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759)
Sonata in C major (Op.1 No.7)
Peter Hannan (recorder), Colin Tilney (harpsichord), Christel Thielmann (viola da gamba)

3:27 AM
Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869)
Hungarian March - from 'The Damnation of Faust'
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Jorge Mester (conductor)

3:32 AM
Chopin, Fryderyk [1810-1849]
Nocturne No 14 in F sharp minor Op.48 No.2
Nelson Goerner (piano)

3:40 AM
Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767)
Trio No.1 for recorder, oboe & basso continuo (from Essercizii Musici)
Camerata Köln

3:52 AM
Schubert, Franz [1797-1828]
Trio in B flat D.471 - Allegro
Trio AnPaPié

4:00 AM
Ibert, Jacques [1890-1962]
Trio for violin, cello and harp
András Ligeti (violin), Idilko Radi (cello), Eva Maros (harp)

4:16 AM
Carmichael, John (b.1930) arr. Hurst, Michael
A Country Fair arr. Hurst for orchestra
Jack Harrison (clarinet), West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Richard Mills (conductor)

4:25 AM
Dowland, John (1563-1626)
Lamentatio Henrici Noel (1597)
Angharad Gruffydd Jones (soprano), Concordia, Mark Levy (conductor)

4:31 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus [1756-1791]
Overture to The Marriage of Figaro
Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Susanna Mälkki (conductor)

4:35 AM
Chopin, Fryderyk [1810-1849]
Impromptu in G flat major Op.51 for piano
Evgeni Koroliov (piano)

4:42 AM
Handel, Georg Friedrich (1685-1759)
Perchè viva il caro sposo - from Rodrigo (HWV 5) Act 3
Emma Kirkby (soprano), Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze (director)

4:48 AM
Glinka, Mikhail Ivanovich (1804-1857)
Kamarinskaya (fantasy for orchestra)
Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, Kazuhiro Koizumi (conductor)

4:56 AM
Ravel, Maurice [1875-1937]
Piano Concerto in G major
Dubravka Tomsic-Srebotnjak (piano), Slovenian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra,
Marko Munih (conductor)

5:20 AM
Biber, Heinrich Ignaz Franz (1644-1704)
Sonata No.1 à 8, from Sonatae Tam Aris Quam Aulis Servientes (1676)
Collegium Aureum

5:26 AM
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
String Quartet No 1 in G minor, Op 27
Ensemble Fragaria Vesca

6:00 AM
Cavalli, Francesco (1602-1676)
Salve Regina
Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

6:09 AM
Rachmaninov, Sergey (1873-1943)
Caprice bohémien (Op.12) (Capriccio on Gypsy Themes)
Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Verbitsky (conductor).

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