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Through the Night: Warsaw Philharmonic - Brahms, Szymanowski and Strauss

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14/06/2015

Warsaw Philharmonic - Brahms, Szymanowski and Strauss

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John Shea presents a concert given in Warsaw, featuring Brahms, Szymanowski and Strauss.

John Shea presents a concert given in Warsaw, featuring Brahms's Schicksalslied, Szymanowski's Stabat mater and Strauss's Alpine Symphony.

John Shea presents a concert from Warsaw of Brahms's Schicksalslied, Szymanowski's Stabat mater and Richard Strauss's Alpine Symphony.

1:01 AM
Brahms, Johannes [1833-1897]
Schicksalslied Op.54 for chorus and orchestra
Warsaw Philharmonic Chorus, Henryk Wojnarowski (director), Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Antoni Wit (conductor)

1:19 AM
Szymanowski, Karol [1822-1937]
Stabat mater Op.53 for soloists, chorus and orchestra
Iwona Hossa (soprano), Ewa Marciniec (contralto), Jaroslaw Brek (bass-baritone), Warsaw Philharmonic Chorus, Henryk Wojnarowski (director), Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Antoni Wit (conductor)

1:46 AM
Strauss, Richard [1864-1949]
Eine Alpensinfonie Op.64
Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Antoni Wit (conductor)

2:39 AM
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)
Piano Sonata in A minor (D.784)
Alfred Brendel (piano)

3:01 AM
Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847)
Octet for strings in E flat (Op.20)
Leonidas Kavakos, Per Kristian Skalstad, Frode Larsen & Tor Johan Böen (violins), Lars Anders Tomter & Catherine Bullock (violas), Öystein Sonstad & Ernst Simon Glaser (cellos)

3:33 AM
Sasnauskas, Ceslovas (1867-1916)
Requiem (1912-15)
Inesa Linaburgyte (mezzo-soprano); Algirdas Janutas (tenor), Vladimiras Prudnikovas (bass); Kaunas State Choir, Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, Petras Bingelis (conductor)

4:08 AM
Saint-Saëns, Camille (1835-1921)
Allegro appassionato in C sharp minor (Op.70)
Stefan Lindgren (piano)

4:14 AM
Hasse, Johann Adolfe (1699-1783)
Overture to the opera Arminio (1745) (for 2 oboes, 2 horns, strings & continuo)
Ekkehard Hering & Wolfgang Kube (oboes), Andrew Joy & Rainer Jurkiewicz (horns), Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Stephan Mai (director)

4:21 AM
Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista (1710-1736)
Violin Sonata in G major
Peter Michalica (violin), Elena Michalicova (piano)

4:29 AM
Suchon, Eugen (1908-1993)
Ballade for Horn and Orchestra
Peter Sivanic (horn), Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra in Bratislava, Mário Kosík (conductor)

4:39 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)

4:49 AM
Rachmaninov, Sergey (1873-1943)
Italian Polka (for piano duet)
Ruta Ibelhauptiene and Zbignevas Ibelhauptas (pianos)

4:51 AM
Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741)
Concerto da Camera in C major (RV 87)
Camerata Köln

5:01 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
Egmont, incidental music: Overture (Op 84)
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Arthur Fagan (conductor)

5:10 AM
Schumann, Clara (1819-1896)
Variations on a Theme of Robert Schumann in F sharp minor (Op.20)
Angela Cheng (piano)

5:20 AM
Zelenka, Jan Dismas (1679-1745)
De profundis (Psalm 129) in D minor
Virtuosi di Praga, Czech Chamber Choir, Petr Chromcak (conductor)

5:30 AM
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
Piano Trio in Eb major (HXV:10) (1785)
Niklas Sivelöv (piano), Bernt Lysell (violin), Mikael Sjögren (cello)

5:40 AM
Hammerschmidt, Andreas (1611/12-1675)
Suite in G minor/G major for gambas - from the collection 'Ester Fleiß'
Hesperion XX, Jordi Savall (director)

5:51 AM
Farkas, Ferenc [1905-2000]
5 Ancient Hungarian dances for wind quintet
Academic Wind Quintet

6:02 AM
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918)
La Mer - trois esquisses symphoniques
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov (conductor)

6:25 AM
Frumerie, Gunnar de (1908-1987)
Pastoral Suite (Op.13b)
Kathleen Rudolph (flute), CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)

6:39 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Keyboard Concerto No.2 in E major (BWV 1053)
Angela Hewitt (piano), CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor).

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