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Through the Night: Beethoven: Symphonies Nos 1 and 7

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30/12/2014

Beethoven: Symphonies Nos 1 and 7

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, Beethoven: Symphonies Nos 1 and 7

With the Danish National Chamber Orchestra under Adam Fischer in Beethoven symphonies.

Jonathan Swain's selection includes the Danish National Chamber Orchestra and conductor Adám Fischer performing Beethoven symphonies.

The Danish National Chamber Orchestra and conductor Adám Fischer perform Beethoven symphonies. Jonathan Swain presents.

12:31 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van [1770 -1827]
Symphony no. 1 in C major Op.21 
Danish National Chamber Orchestra, Adám Fischer (conductor) 


12:57 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van [1770 -1827]
Symphony no. 7 in A major Op.92 
Danish National Chamber Orchestra, Adám Fischer (conductor) 


1:40 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
Piano Sonata no.32 in C minor (Op.111) 
Anton Dikov (piano) 


2:07 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
Sonata for violin and piano in F major ""Spring"" (Op.24) 
Henning Kraggerud (violin), Harvard Gimse (piano) 


2:31 AM
Shostakovich, Dmitry (1906-1975)
Waltz no.2 from the Jazz suite no.2 
Eolina Quartet 


2:36 AM
Milhaud, Darius (1892-1974)
La Création du monde - ballet (Op.81a) 
Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bernhard Klee (conductor) 


2:56 AM
Gershwin, George (1898-1937)
Piano Concerto in F major 
Ronald Brautigam (piano), Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra, Richard Dufallo (conductor) 


3:30 AM
Copland, Aaron (1900-1990)
Danzon Cubano version for 2 pianos
Aglika Genova (piano), Liuben Dimitrov (piano)


3:37 AM
Hannikainen, Ilmari (1892-1955)
Rural Dances (Op.39a)
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Petri Sakari (conductor)


3:52 AM
Papandopulo, Boris (1906-1991)
Nad grobom ljepote djevojke (By the grave of the Beauty) (Op.39) 
Slovenian Chamber Choir, Vladimir Kranjcevic (conductor) 


4:00 AM
Schäfer, Dirk (1873-1931)
Adagio patetico, 3rd movement from Piano Quintet, Op.5 
Jacob Bogaart (piano), Orpheus String Quartet


4:09 AM
Vilec, Michal [1902-1979]
Na rozhl'adni (z cyklu 'Letné zápisky') (On the Watchtower (from the cycle 'Summer Pictures'))
Ivica Gabrisova -Encingerova (flute), (unnamed pianist) 


4:14 AM
Canis, Cornelius (1515-1561)
Tota pulchra es 
Huelgas Ensemble, Paul Van Nevel (conductor) 


4:19 AM
Françaix, Jean (1912-1997)
8 Danses exotiques vers. for 2 pianos 
László Baranyai, Jenö Jandó (pianos)


4:31 AM
Strauss, Richard (1864-1949)
Love Scene - from the opera 'Feuersnot' (Op.50) 
Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis (conductor)


4:40 AM
Bartók, Béla (1881-1945)
Andante in A major for violin and piano (1902) 
Tamás Major (violin), György Oravecz (piano) 


4:44 AM
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)
Von ewiger Liebe (Op.43 No.1) 
Urszula Kryger (mezzo-soprano), Katarzyna Jankowska (piano)


4:49 AM
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)
Wie bist du, meine Königin (Op.32 No.9) 
Urszula Kryger (mezzo-soprano), Katarzyna Jankowska (piano)


4:54 AM
Berwald, Franz [1796-1868]
String Quartet No. 2 in A minor (1849) 
Bernt Lysell (violin), Per Sandklef (violin), Thomas Sundkvist (viola), Mats Rondin (cello) 


5:14 AM
Delius, Frederick (1862-1934)
On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring - from Two Pieces for Small Orchestra (1911/12) 
Symphony Nova Scotia, Georg Tintner (conductor) 


5:22 AM
Holmboe, Vagn (1909-1996) 
A Song at Sunset (Walt Whitman) 
Camerata Chamber Choir, Michael Bojesen (conductor)


5:30 AM
Biber, Heinrich Ignaz von (1644-1704)
Sonata violino solo representativa for violin and continuo in A major 
Elizabeth Wallfisch (Baroque violin), Rosanne Hunt (cello), Linda Kent (harpsichord) 


5:41 AM
Vierne, Louis (1870-1937)
Clair de lune - No.5 from Pieces de fantaisie: suite for organ no.2 (Op.53)
Stanislas Deriemaeker (organ) 


5:52 AM
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918)
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune 
Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Matthew Rowe (conductor)


6:03 AM
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)
6 Moments Musicaux (D.780) 
Alfred Brendel (piano).

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