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Through the Night: Theatre of Voices

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08/06/2015

Theatre of Voices

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John Shea's selection includes Theatre of Voices performing vocal music old and new.

John Shea's selection includes Theatre of Voices performing works from the 13th and 14th centuries as well more modern music, from Arvo Part and Gavin Bryars.

Theatre of Voices perform works old and new, from the 13th and 14th centuries to pieces by Arvo Pärt and Gavin Bryars. John Shea presents.

12:31 AM
Machaut, Guillaume de (c.1300-1377)
Veni creator spiritus - sequence
Theatre of Voices

12:36 AM
Bryars, Gavin (b.1943)
Incipit vita nova for voice and string trio
Iris Oja (contralto)
Harry Traksmann (violin)
Torsten Tiebout (viola)
Leho Karin (cello)

12:42 AM
Pärt, Arvo (b.1935)
Most Holy Mother of God
Theatre of Voices

12:48 AM
Holst, Gustav (1874-1934)
4 Songs Op.35 for voice and violin
Chris Watson (tenor), Harry Traksmann (violin)

12:56 AM
Anonymous (13th century)
Benedicamus Domino
Harry Traksmann (violin), Torsten Tiebout (viola)

12:58 AM
Bingen, Hildegard von (1098-1179)
Columba aspexit per cancellos - sequence
Else Torp (soprano), Harry Traksmann (violin), Torsten Tiebout (viola), Leho Karin (cello)

1:06 AM
Pärt, Arvo (b.1935)
Es sang vor langen Jahren - motet for voice, violin and viola
Iris Oja (contralto), Harry Traksmann (violin), Torsten Tiebout (viola), Leho Karin (cello)

1:12 AM
Pärt, Arvo (b.1935)
Da pacem Domine for chorus
Theatre of Voices , Harry Traksmann (violin), Torsten Tiebout (viola), Leho Karin (cello)

1:18 AM
Anonymous (13th century)
Stond wel, moder, under roode
Jakob Bloch Jespersen (bass)

1:27 AM
Pärt, Arvo (b.1935)
Stabat mater for 3 voices and string trio
Theatre of Voices , Harry Traksmann (violin), Torsten Tiebout (viola), Leho Karin (cello)

1:52 AM
Pärt, Arvo (b. 1935)
Spiegel im Spiegel
Morten Carlsen (viola), Sergej Osadchuk (piano)

2:00 AM
Schoenberg, Arnold [1874-1951]
Verklärte Nacht for string sextet (Op.4)
Aronowitz Ensemble

2:31 AM
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)
Symphony no. 8 in B minor D.759 (Unfinished)
Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Nello Santi (conductor)

2:57 AM
Svendsen, Johan (1840-1911)
Octet for strings (Op.3) in A major
Atle Sponberg (Violin), Joakim Svenheden (Violin), Aida-Carmen Soanea (Viola), Adrian Brendel (Cello), Vertavo String Quartet: Oyvor Volle (Violin), Berit Cardas (Violin), Henninge Landaas (Viola), Bjorg Værnes Lewis (Cello)

3:34 AM
Bacewicz, Grazyna (1909-1969)
Folk sketches for small orchestral ensemble
Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jan Krenz (conductor)

3:39 AM
Anon (Neapolitan Renaissance)
Ay luna que reluzes; Dindirin
Montserrat Figueras (soprano), Hesperion XX, Jordi Savall (director)

3:44 AM
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918) (arr. Kocsis)
Arabesque No.2 (L.66) (Allegretto scherzando);
Mazurka (L.67)
Anita Szabó (flute), Béla Horváth (oboe), Zsolt Szatmári (clarinet), György Salamon (bass clarinet), Pál Bokor (bassoon), Tamás Zempléni (horn)


3:51 AM
Liszt, Franz (1811-1886)
Sonetto 123 di Petrarca (S.158 No.3)
Janina Fialkowska (piano)

3:58 AM
Schütz, Heinrich (1585-1672)
Ich bin eine rufende Stimme' (SWV.383) and 'O lieber Herre Gott, wecke uns auf' (SWV.381)
Danish National Radio Chorus, Stefan Parkman (conductor)

4:06 AM
Marais, Marin (1656-1728)
Rondo (from 'Pièces de Viole, Book 3 no.4, Paris, 1711')
Pierre Pitzl, Marcy Jean Bolli (violas da gamba), Luciano Contini (archlute), Augusta Campagne (harpsichord)

4:10 AM
Fesch, Willem de (1687-1757)
Concerto grosso (Op.10 No.2) in B flat major
Manfred Kraemer and Laura Johnson (violins), Musica ad Rhenum

4:20 AM
Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872-1958)
The Wasps - Overture from the Incidental Music
BBC Philharmonic, Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor)

4:31 AM
Boccherini, Luigi (1743-1805)
Concerto for harpsichord and orchestra in E flat major (G.487)
Eckart Sellheim (fortepiano), Collegium Aureum, Franzjosef Meier (conductor)

4:47 AM
Szymanowski, Karol (1882-1937)
Polish Dances
Jerzy Godziszewski (piano)

4:56 AM
Henriques, Fini (1867-1940)
Air for string orchestra
Danish Radio Concert Orchestra, Børge Wagner (conductor)

5:02 AM
Andriessen, Hendrik (1892-1981) [Text by Henri Ghéon = Henri Vangeon (1875-1944)]
Miroir de Peine - song-cycle for voice and orchestra
Roberta Alexander (soprano), Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra, David Porcelijn (conductor)

5:17 AM
Moscheles, Ignaz (1794-1870)
La Gaité - Rondo brillant pour le Piano Forte in A major (Op.85)
Tom Beghin (fortepiano)

5:26 AM
Handel, Georg Frideric [1685-1759]
Trio Sonata in G major (HWV 399)
Musica Antiqua Köln

5:39 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
Piano Sonata No.31 in A flat (Op.110)
Sergei Terentjev (piano)

6:01 AM
Delius, Frederick (1862-1934)
Violin Concerto
Philippe Djokic (violin), Symphony Nova Scotia, Georg Tintner (conductor).

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