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Through the Night: CPE Bach's The Resurrection and Ascension of Jesus

05/04/2015

CPE Bach's The Resurrection and Ascension of Jesus

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, CPE Bach's The Resurrection and Ascension of Jesus

With John Shea. Includes a performance of CPE Bach's Die Auferstehung und Himmelfahrt Jesu

John Shea's selection includes a performance of CPE Bach's oratorio Die Auferstehung und Himmelfahrt Jesu (The Resurrection and Ascension of Jesus).

John Shea presents a performance of CPE Bach's oratorio Die Auferstehung und Himmelfahrt Jesu (The Resurrection and Ascension of Jesus).

1:01 AM
Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714-1788)
Die Auferstehung und Himmelfahrt Jesu (Wq.240) (The Resurrection and Ascension of Jesus): Oratorio for 3 solo voices, four-part chorus and orchestra
Barbara Schlick (soprano), Christoph Prégardien (tenor), Stephen Varcoe (bass), Rheinische Kantorei, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max (director)

2:14 AM
Rachmaninov, Sergey (1873-1943) arr. Alan Arnold
Vocalise (Op.34 No.14) arr. Arnold for viola and piano
Gyözö Máté (viola), Balázs Szokolay (piano) 

2:19 AM
Schumann, Robert [1810-1856]
Symphony no. 2 (Op.61) in C major 
National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jacek Kaspszyk (conductor) 

3:01 AM
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich (1840-1893)
Concerto for piano and orchestra no.1 (Op.23) in B flat minor 
Stephen Hough (piano), Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, John Storgårds 

3:33 AM
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
String Quartet No.1 in G minor (Op.27) 
Engegard Quartet - Arvid Engegard (violin), Atle Sponberg (violin), Juliet Jopling (viola), Jan-Erik Gustafsson (cello) 

4:07 AM
Franceschini, Petronio (1650-1680)
Sonata for 2 trumpets, strings & basso continuo in D major
Yordan Kojuharov & Petar Ivanov (trumpets), Teodor Moussev (organ), Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Yordan Dafov (conductor) 

4:15 AM
Duruflé, Maurice (1902-1986)
Quatre motets sur des thèmes grégoriens (Op.10) 
Talinn Music High School Chamber Choir, Evi Eespere (director)

4:24 AM
Liszt, Franz (1811-1886)
Légende No.1: St. Francois d'Assise prechant aux oiseaux (S.175)
Bernhard Stavenhagen (1862-1914) (piano) 

4:33 AM
Enescu, George (1881-1955)
Konzertstück in F for viola and piano
Gyözö Máté (viola), Balázs Szokolay (piano) 

4:42 AM
Purcell, Henry [1659-1695] 
Chacony a 4 for strings (Z.730) in G minor
Psophos Quartet 

4:50 AM
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)
Overture 'Fierrabras' (D.796) 
Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra, Hans Zender (conductor) 

5:01 AM
Groneman, Albertus (1710-1778)
Concerto in G major for solo flute, two flutes, viola & basso continuo
Jed Wentz (solo flute), Marion Moonen, Cordula Breuer (flutes), Musica ad Rhenum

5:09 AM
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856)
Adagio and allegro in A flat (Op.70), for horn or other and piano 
Li-Wei (cello), Gretel Dowdeswell (piano) 

5:19 AM
Strauss, Richard (1864-1949)
Der Abend (Op.34 No.1) for 16 part choir 
Danish National Radio Choir, Stefan Parkman (conductor)

5:28 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Piano Sonata in C major (K.545) 
Young-Lan Han (piano)

5:39 AM
Kuula, Toivo (1883-1918)
Prelude and Fugue for orchestra (Op.10) (1909) 
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Pertti Pekkanen (conductor)

5:49 AM
Marais, Marin (1656-1728)
Les Folies d'Espagne
Lise Daoust (flute)

5:59 AM
Karlowicz, Mieczyslaw (1876-1909)
Stanislaw i Anna Oswiecimowie (Stanislaw and Anna of Oswiecim) - symphonic poem (Op.12) 
National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Stanislaw Wislocki (conductor) 

6:22 AM
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918)
Piano Trio in G major 'Premier Trio' (c.1879) 
Grumiaux Trio: Luc Devos (piano), Philippe Koch (violin), Luc Dewez (cello) 

6:45 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Concerto for keyboard and string orchestra No.4 in A major (BWV.1055) 
Lars-Ulrik Mortensen (harpsichord), Ensemble 415.

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