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Through the Night: Songs by Chopin, Tomasek and Dvorak

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21/10/2014

Songs by Chopin, Tomasek and Dvorak

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, Songs by Chopin, Tomasek and Dvorak

John Shea presents a recital given by soprano Hana Blazikova and pianist Wojciech Switala.

John Shea's selection includes soprano Hana Blazikova and pianist Wojciech Switala performing songs by Chopin, Tomasek and Dvorak.

Soprano Hana Blaziková and pianist Wojciech Switala perform songs by Chopin, Tomásek and Dvorak. John Shea presents.

12:31 AM
Tomásek, Václav Jan (1774-1850)
Starozitné písne Královédvorského rukopsiu (Ancient Songs from the Králové Drur Manuscript), op. 82 
Hana Blaziková (soprano), Wojciech Switala (piano) 

12:44 AM
Chopin, Fryderyk [1810-1849]
2 Nocturnes for piano (Op.62) - no.2 in E major 
Wojciech Switala (piano) 

12:50 AM
Chopin
Gdzie lubi (A Girl's Desire) Op. 74/5
Hana Blaziková (soprano), Wojciech Switala (piano) 

12:52 AM
Chopin
Precz z moich oczu (Out of my Sight) op. 74/6 
Hana Blaziková (soprano), Wojciech Switala (piano) 

12:54 AM
Chopin
Wiosna (Spring) op. 74/2 
Hana Blaziková (soprano), Wojciech Switala (piano) 

12:56 AM
Chopin
Dwojaki koniec (The Double End) op. 74/11
Hana Blaziková (soprano), Wojciech Switala (piano) 

12:58 AM
Chopin
Moja pieszczotka (My Sweetheart) op. 74/12 
Hana Blaziková (soprano), Wojciech Switala (piano) 

1:01 AM
Chopin
Zyczenie (A Young Gir's Wish) op. 74/1
Hana Blaziková (soprano), Wojciech Switala (piano) 

1:02 AM
Chopin
Smutna rzeka (Sad River) op. 74/3
Hana Blaziková (soprano), Wojciech Switala (piano) 

1:05 AM
Chopin
Posel (The Messenger) op. 74/7
Hana Blaziková (soprano), Wojciech Switala (piano) 

1:08 AM
Chopin
Sliczny chlopiec (The Handsome Lad) op. 74/8
Hana Blaziková (soprano), Wojciech Switala (piano) 

1:10 AM
Chopin
Pierscien (The Ring)op. 74/14
Hana Blaziková (soprano), Wojciech Switala (piano) 

1:12 AM
Chopin
Nie ma czego trzeba (Faded and Vanished) op.74/13 
Hana Blaziková (soprano), Wojciech Switala (piano) 

1:16 AM
Chopin
2 Nocturnes for piano (Op.48) no.1 in C minor 
Wojciech Switala (piano) 

1:22 AM
Chopin
2 Nocturnes for piano (Op.48)no.2 in F sharp minor 
Wojciech Switala (piano) 

1:30 AM
Dvorak, Antonin [1841-1904]
V národnim tónu op. 73 (In Folk Tone) 
Hana Blaziková (soprano), Wojciech Switala (piano) 

1:40 AM
Dvorak
V národnim tónu op. 73 (In Folk Tone): 3. Ach, neni tu (Nothing can change for me) 
Hana Blaziková (soprano), Wojciech Switala (piano) 

1:44 AM
Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872-1958)
A London Symphony (Symphony no.2) 
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin (conductor) 

2:31 AM
Foulds, John [1880-1939]
Keltic Suite (Op.29) 
Katherine Wood (cello), BBC Concert Orchestra, Ronald Corp (conductor) 

2:46 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
Five Scottish and Irish Folksongs (WoO.152/20) 
Stephen Powell (tenor), Lorraine Reinhardt (soprano), Linda Lee Thomas (piano), Gwen Thompson (violin), Eugene Osadchy (cello), Vancouver Chamber Choir, Jon Washburn (conductor)

3:00 AM
Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista (1710-1736)
Concerto for violin, strings and continuo in B flat 
Andrea Keller (violin), Concerto Köln

3:14 AM
Rachmaninov, Sergey (1873-1943)
Italian Polka (for piano duet) 
Ruta Ibelhauptiene and Zbignevas Ibelhauptas (pianos)

3:16 AM
Prokofiev, Sergey [1891-1953]
Excerpts from the ballet Romeo and Juliet (Op.64) 
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Valery Gergiev (conductor) 

3:58 AM
Shearing, George (b. 1919) 
Music to Hear (Five Shakespeare Songs) 
Vancouver Chamber Choir, Peter Berring (piano), David Brown (double bass), Jon Washburn (director)

4:12 AM
Gershwin, George [1898-1937], arr. Lundin, Bengt-Ake [b.1963]
Rhapsody in Blue arr. for piano and string quintet 
Bengt-Ake Lundin (piano), New Stenhammar String Quartet , Staffan Sjöholm (double bass)

4:31 AM
Moniuszko, Stanislaw (1819-1872)
Mountain Dances - from the opera 'Halka' (1846-1857)
Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Szymon Kawalla (conductor) 

4:36 AM
Smetana, Bedrich (1824 -1884)
String Quartet No.1 in E minor 'From My Life' 
Vertavo Quartet 

5:05 AM
Purcell, Henry (1659-1695), Playford, John (1623-1686)
Soft Notes and Gently Raised, Z.510 (Purcell), 4 works (Playford) 
Anders J Dahlin (tenor), Les Ambassadeurs, Alexis Kossenko (director)

5:17 AM
Elgar, Edward (1857-1934)
Concerto for cello and orchestra in E minor (Op.85) 
Pieter Wispelwey (cello), National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Gabriel Chmura (conductor) 

5:45 AM
Pezel, Johann Christoph (1639-1694)
Four Intradas
Hungarian Brass Ensemble

5:53 AM
Kodály, Zoltán arranger unconfirmed
Dances of Galanta (orig. for orchestra) 
Adam Fellegi (piano)

6:08 AM
Trad. Hungarian
Dances from Csiksomelyo
Csaba Nagy (tárogató), Viktória Herencsár (cimbalom)

6:12 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750), orch. Schoenberg, Arnold (1874-1951)
Prelude and Fugue in E flat (BWV.552), (orchestrated 1928)
Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Edo de Waart (conductor).

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