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Through the Night: Mario Venzago conducts the Danish National Symphony Orchestra

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30/08/2015

Mario Venzago conducts the Danish National Symphony Orchestra

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, Mario Venzago conducts the Danish National Symphony Orchestra

John Shea presents the Danish National Symphony Orchestra in Mahler, Haydn and Schumann.

John Shea's selection of music includes the Danish National Symphony Orchestra performing works by Mahler, Haydn and Schumann.

John Shea presents the Danish National Symphony Orchestra in Mahler, Haydn and Schumann.

1:01 AM
Mahler, Gustav (1860-1911)
Totenfeier (original first movement of Symphony No. 2) 
Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Mario Venzago (conductor) 

1:24 AM
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
Keyboard Concerto in D major, Hob. XVIII:11 
Oliver Schnyder (piano), Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Mario Venzago (conductor) 

1:44 AM
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856)
Vogel als Prophet, from 'Waldszenen, Op.82' 
Oliver Schnyder (piano) 

1:48 AM
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856)
Symphony No.4 in D minor (Op.120) 
Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Mario Venzago (conductor) 

2:16 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
String Quartet in D minor (K.421) 
Young Danish String Quartet

2:43 AM
Foerster, Kaspar (1616-1673)
Viri Israelite (dialogus de Juditha e Holoferne) 
La Capella Ducale: Gundula Anders (soprano), David Cordier (countertenor), Wilfried Jochens (tenor), Harry van der Kamp (bass), Musica Fiata, Roland Wilson (director)

3:01 AM
Couperin, François (1668-1733)
Les Pièces de clavecin - Première ordre (Paris, 1713)
Wladyslaw Klosiewicz (harpsichord) 

3:44 AM
Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937)
Le Tombeau de Couperin 
Louis Schwizgebel (Piano) 

4:10 AM
Butterworth, Arthur (1923-2014)
Romanza for horn and strings 
Martin Hackleman (horn), CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)

4:20 AM
Weber, Carl Maria von (1786-1826)
Agathe's aria 'Und ob die Wolke sie verhülle' - from Act III of Der Freischütz 
Charlotte Margiono (soprano), Netherlands Radio Philharmonic, Kenneth Montgomery (conductor) 

4:26 AM
Reinecke, Carl (1824-1910)
Ballade for flute and orchestra
Matej Zupan (Flute), Slovenian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra, David de Villiers (Conductor)

4:35 AM
Zarzycki, Aleksander [1834-1895]
Mazurka for violin and piano (Op.26) in G major
Monika Jarecka (violin), Krystyna Makowska (piano)

4:41 AM
Haczewski, Antoni (C.18th/19th)
Symphony in D major 
Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Andrzej Straszynski (conductor) 

4:50 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791), arranged Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
Piano Sonata in C major (K.545) (arr. Grieg for two pianos) 
Julie Adam and Daniel Herscovitch (pianos)

5:01 AM
Purcell, Henry (1659-1695)
Song 'See, even Night herself is here' (Z.62/11) - from The Fairy Queen, Act II Scene 3
Nancy Argenta (soprano), CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Monica Huggett (guest conductor) 

5:06 AM
Schmelzer, Johann Heinrich (c.1620-80)
Lamento sopra la morte Ferdinandi III for 2 violins, viola and continuo
London Baroque 

5:14 AM
Norman, Ludwig (1831-1885), arranged by Niklas Willen
Andante Sostenuto
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Niklas Willén (conductor) 

5:23 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian [1685-1750]
Partita for violin solo No.3 (BWV.1006) in E major 
Gidon Kremer (violin) 

5:39 AM
Lipatti, Dinu (1917-1950)
Concertino for piano and chamber orchestra (Op.3), 'en style ancien' 
Horia Mihail (piano), Romanian Radio Chamber Orchestra, Horia Andreescu (conductor) 

5:55 AM
Enescu, George (1881-1955)
Sonata torso for violin and piano, from incomplete Sonata of 1911 
Clara Cernat (violin), Thierry Huillet (piano)

6:10 AM
Karlowicz, Mieczyslaw (1876-1909)
Symphonic Poem: Eternal Songs (Op.10) (Song about eternal longing; Song about love and death; Song about the universe)
National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Janusz Powolny (conductor) 

6:39 AM
Archduke Rudolf of Austria (1788-1831)
Trio for clarinet, cello and piano 
Amici Chamber Ensemble: Joaquín Valdepeñas (clarinet), David Hetherington (cello), Patricia Parr (piano).

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