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Through the Night: Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra - Mendelssohn, Chausson

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18/06/2015

Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra - Mendelssohn, Chausson

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Jonathan Swain's selection includes a concert given by the Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra

Jonathan Swain's selection includes a concert given by the Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra.

Jonathan Swain presents a concert by the Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra.

12:31 AM
Mendelssohn, Felix [1809-1847]
The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave) - overture Op 26 
Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Marcin Nalecz-Niesiolowski (conductor) 

12:42 AM
Chausson, Ernest [1855-1899]
Poème de l'amour et de la mer Op 19 vers. for voice and orchestra 
Iwona Socha (soprano), Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Marcin Nalecz-Niesiolowski (conductor)

1:09 AM
Mendelssohn, Felix [1809-1847]
Symphony No.3 in A minor Op 56 (Scottish) 
Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Marcin Nalecz-Niesiolowski (conductor) 

1:47 AM
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)
Piano Quintet in F minor (Op 34) 
Aleksandra Juozapenaite-Eesma (piano), M.K. Ciurlionis String Quartet - Jonas Tankevicius & Darius Diksaitis (violins), Aloyzas Grizas (viola), Saulius Lipcius (cello) 

2:31 AM
Rachmaninov, Sergey (1873-1943)
Vespers (All-night vigil) for chorus (Op 37)
BBC Singers, Stephen Cleobury (director) 

3:27 AM
Boulanger, Lili (1893-1918)
Nocturne for flute and piano
Valentinas Gelgotas (flute), Audrone Kisieliute (piano)

3:31 AM
Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767)
Septet in B flat for 3 oboes, 3 violins & basso continuo (TWV 44:43) 
Il Gardellino: Marcel Ponseele, Ann Vanlancker & Taka Kitazato (baroque oboes), Ryo Terakado, Blai Justo & Mika Akiha (baroque violins), René Schiffer (baroque cello), Frank Coppieters (violone), Robert Kohnen (harpsichord)

3:41 AM
Blockx, Jan (1851-1912)
Flemish Dances 
BRT Philharmonic Orchestra Brussels, Alexander Rahbari (conductor)

3:55 AM
Franck, César Auguste (1822-1890)
Final in B flat major (Op 21)
Leo van Doeselaar (organ) Played on the 1891 Michel Maarschalkweerd organ, Amsterdam Concertgebouw

4:07 AM
Obrecht, Jakob (1450-1505)
Omnis spiritus laudet - offertory motet for 5 voices
Ensemble Daedalus 

4:13 AM
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918) orch. Brewaeys, Luc (b.1959)
Danseuses de Delphes (Preludes book 1, no.1 ) 
Royal Flemish Philharmonic, Daniele Callegari (conductor) 

4:17 AM
Marx, Joseph (1882-1964) (Text: EH Hess)
Nachtgebet (Evening Prayer)
Jean Stilwell (mezzo soprano), Robert Kortgaard (piano)

4:21 AM
Arban, Jean-Baptiste [1825-1889]
Le Carnaval de Venise - variations for cornet and piano
Vilém Hofbauer (trumpet), Miroslava Trnková (piano) 

4:31 AM
Goldmark, Károly (1830-1915)
Night and festal music - prelude to act II from the opera Die Königin von Saba (The Queen of Sheba)
Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)

4:38 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
Sonata quasi una fantasia for piano (Op 27 no.2) in C sharp minor, 'Moonlight' (Piano sonata No.14)
Håvard Gimse (piano) 

4:53 AM
Saint-Saëns, Camille (1835-1921)
Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso (Op 28)
Taik-Ju Lee (violin), Young-Lan Han (piano) 

5:03 AM
Caldara, Antonio (1670-1736)
Medea in Corinto - solo cantata for voice, strings and continuo 
Gérard Lèsne (countertenor), Il Seminario Musicale

5:18 AM
Liszt, Franz (1811-1886)
Prometheus - symphonic poem (S99)
The Ukrainian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Volodymyr Sirenko (conductor) 

5:32 AM
Czerny, Carl (1791-1857)
Etude in G flat 
Stefan Lindgren (piano) 

5:35 AM
Hummel, Johann Nepomuk (1778-1837)
Rondo in B minor (Op 109) 
Stefan Lindgren (piano)

5:44 AM
Carissimi, Giacomo (1605-1674)
Vanitas vanitatum
Olga Pasiecznik & Marta Boberska (sopranos), Il Tempo Baroque Ensemble - Wim Maseele (guitar, theorbo), Lilianna Stawarz (chamber organ), Agata Sapiecha (violin & director)

5:55 AM
Cimarosa, Domenico (1749-1801), original oboe arrangement by Arthur Benjamin
Concerto for oboe and strings, arranged for trumpet
Geoffrey Payne (trumpet), Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Michael Halasz (conductor)

6:06 AM
Chopin, Frédéric (1810-1849)
Cello Sonata in G minor (Op 65) 
Zara Nelsova (cello), Grant Johannesen (piano).

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