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Through the Night: Proms 2013: Highlights

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24/03/2015

Proms 2013: Highlights

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, Proms 2013: Highlights

Jonathan Swain presents a selection of music played by BBC orchestras at the 2013 Proms.

Jonathan Swain presents a selection of music from the 2013 Proms, played by the BBC orchestras.

12:31 AM
Walton, William [1902-1983]
Orb and sceptre - coronation march 
BBC Philharmonic, John Storgards (conductor) 

12:40 AM
Bantock, Granville [1868-1946]
The Pierrot of the minute - overture 
BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth (conductor) 

12:53 AM
Prokofiev, Sergei [1891-1953]
Concerto no. 2 in G minor Op.63 for violin and orchestra; 
Daniel Hope (violin), BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Thomas Søndergård (conductor) 

1:20 AM
Bantock, Granville [1868-1946]
Celtic symphony for strings and 6 harps 
BBC Symphony Orchestra Sakari Oramo (conductor) 

1:41 AM
Stravinsky, Igor [1882-1971]
The Firebird - ballet 
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Matthias Pintscher (conductor) 

2:31 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
Quartet for strings in E flat major (Op.74) 'Harp' 
Oslo Quartet 

3:06 AM
Gilson, Paul (1865-1942)
La Mer (1892) - symphonic Sketches for orchestra, saxhorns and men's choir 
Flemish Radio Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins (conductor) 

3:43 AM
Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767)
Trio No.7 from Essercizii Musici, for Recorder, Viola da Gamba, and continuo 
Camerata Köln: Michael Schneider (solo Recorder), Rainer Zipperling (Solo Viola da Gamba), Ghislaine Wauters (Viola da Gamba 2), Yasunori Imamura (Theorbo), Sabine Bauer (organ)

3:50 AM
Bach, Johann Michael (1648-1694)
Liebster Jesu, hor mein Flehen - dialogue for 5 voices, 2vn, 2va & bc
Maria Zedelius (soprano), David Cordier (alto), Paul Elliott and Hein Meens (tenors), Michael Schopper (bass), Musica Antiqua Koln, Reinhard Goebel (director)

3:57 AM
Busoni, Ferruccio (1866-1924)
Kammer Fantasie - Carmen
Valerie Tryon (piano)

4:06 AM
Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869)
Overture from Béatrice et Bénédict - opera in 2 acts (Op.27) 
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor) 

4:15 AM
Lehár, Franz (1870-1948)
Valse Boston: 'Wer hat die Liebe uns ins Herz gesenkt?' - from the operetta 'Das Land des Lächelns' Act 2
Michelle Boucher (soprano: Lisa), Mark Dubois (tenor: Sou-Chong), Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony Orchestra, Raffi Armenian (conductor)

4:21 AM
Geminiani, Francesco [1687-1762]
Concerto Grosso (Op.3 No.2) 
Europa Galante (ensemble); Fabio Biondi (director) 

4:31 AM
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)
Overture (D.590) in D major "In the Italian Style" 
Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Paul McCreesh (conductor) 

4:39 AM
Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847)
Prelude and Fugue in E minor (Op.35 No.1) (1832) 
Sylviane Deferne (piano) 

4:49 AM
Piazzolla, Ástor Pantaleón (1921-1992)
Adios Noniño (tango)
Musica Camerata Montréal

4:58 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Komm, Jesu, komm (BWV.229)
Tafelmusik Chamber Choir, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Ivars Taurins (conductor) 

5:07 AM
Gesualdo, Carlo (c.1560-1613), arr. Maxwell Davies, Peter (b. 1934)
2 Motets arr. Maxwell Davies for brass quintet - Peccantem me quotidiae; O vos omnes
The Graham Ashton Brass Ensemble (premiere recording of these transcriptions)

5:16 AM
Roman, Johan Helmich (1694-1758)
Suite (sonata) for Clavichord No.11 in F minor (IB.235) 
Karin Jonsson-Hazell (harpsichord)

5:25 AM
Strauss, Johann Jr (1825-1899)
Rosen aus dem Süden, waltz (Op.388) 
Danish Radio Concert Orchestra, Roman Zeilinger (conductor)

5:35 AM
Albéniz, Isaac (1860-1909)
Suite espanola (Op.47) 
Ilze Graubina (piano)

5:58 AM
Sorkocevic, Luka (1734-1789) arranged by Frano Matušic
Symphony No.3 
Dubrovnik Guitar Trio 

6:05 AM
Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714-1788)
Concerto for flute and orchestra in G major (Wq.169) 
Tom Ottar Andreassen (flute), Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Roy Goodman (conductor).

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