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Through the Night: Bulgarian National Day

24/05/2015

Bulgarian National Day

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, Bulgarian National Day

A concert of Schumann and Brahms from the Bulgarian National Radio Orchestra.

Catriona Young's selection includes music to mark Bulgarian national day, with a concert of Schumann and Brahms given by the Bulgarian National Radio Orchestra.

Bulgarian National Day. A concert of Schumann and Brahms from the Bulgarian National Radio Orchestra, presented by Catriona Young.

1:01 AM
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856)
Manfred - incidental music Op.115 
Bulgarian National Radio Orchestra, Philip Greenberg (conductor) 

1:14 AM
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856)
Concerto in A minor Op.54 for piano and orchestra 
Georgii Cherkin (piano), Bulgarian National Radio Orchestra, Philip Greenberg (conductor) 

1:47 AM
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856)
Arabeske in C major Op.18 for piano 
Georgii Cherkin (piano) 

1:53 AM
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)
Symphony no. 2 in D major Op.73 
Bulgarian National Radio Orchestra, Philip Greenberg (conductor) 

2:34 AM
Vladigerov, Pancho (1899-1978) 
Piano Concerto No.3 in B flat major (Op.31) 
Ludmil Angelov (piano), Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Milen Natchev (conductor) 

3:01 AM
Reicha, Anton (1770-1836)
Oboe Quintet in F major (Op.107) 
Les Adieux 

3:29 AM
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich [1840-1893]
Six Pieces (Op.19)
Duncan Gifford (piano)

4:01 AM
Pahor, Karol (1896-1974) (text: Ivan Cankar)
Oce nás hlapca Jerneja (The Bailiff Yerney's Prayer)
Chamber Choir AVE, Andraz Hauptman (conductor) 

4:07 AM
Alpaerts, Flor (1876-1954)
Zomer-idylle (Summer Idyll) (1928)
Vlaams Radio Orkest , Michel Tabachnik (conductor)

4:15 AM
Hellendaal, Pieter (1721-1799)
Sonata no.8 in G for cello and continuo (Op.5) from 'Eight solos for the violoncello with a thorough bass' 
Jaap ter Linden (cello), Ton Koopman (harpsichord), Ageet Zweistra (cello continuo)

4:25 AM
Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai [1844-1908]
Sleep my beauty (cradle song from "May Night")
Joanne Kolomyjec (soprano), Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor) 

4:29 AM
Weber, Carl Maria von (1786-1826)
Divertimento assai facile for guitar and fortepiano (J.207) (Op.38) 
Jakob Lindberg (guitar), Niklas Sivelöv (fortepiano) 

4:41 AM
Jiranek, Frantisek [1698-1778]
Concerto in F major for bassoon, strings and continuo 
Sergio Azzolini (bassoon), Collegium Marianum, Jana Semerádová (director) 

4:51 AM
Ansell, John (1874-1948)
Nautical Overture
West Australian Symphony Orchestra, David Measham (conductor)

5:01 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Violin Concerto in A minor (BWV.1041) 
La Petite Bande, Sigiswald Kuijken (violin and conductor)

5:15 AM
Liszt, Franz (1811-1886)
Etude No.4 in D minor 'Mazeppa' - from 12 Études d'exécution transcendante for piano (S.139) 
Emil von Sauer (1862-1942) (piano) 

5:22 AM
Poulenc, Francis (1899-1963)
Litanies à la Vierge Noire - arranged for female/children's voices, string orchestra and timpani 
Maîtrise de Radio France, Orchestre National de France, George Prêtre (conductor) 

5:32 AM
Bacheler, Daniel (c.1574-c.1610)
Pavan
Nigel North (lute)

5:38 AM
Kilar, Wojciech (1932-2013) 
Chorale Prelude (1988) 
Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Wojciech Rajski (conductor)

5:56 AM
Albicastro, Henricus (fl.1700-06)
Trio Sonata (Op.8 No.11)
Ensemble 415, Chiara Banchini (conductor)

6:08 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Divertimento (Concerto) (K.113) in E flat major 
Saarbrücken Radio Symphony Orchestra, Myung-Whun Chung (conductor)

6:22 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
Sonata for piano no. 30 (Op. 109) in E major 
Cédric Tiberghien (piano) 

6:41 AM
Fornerod, Aloys (1890-1965)
Concert for 2 violins and piano (Op.16) 
Sibylle Tschopp and Mirjam Tschopp (violins), Isabel Tschopp (piano).

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