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Through the Night: Prokofiev and Sibelius Symphonies: Norwegian Radio Orchestra

12/09/2015

Prokofiev and Sibelius Symphonies: Norwegian Radio Orchestra

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, Prokofiev and Sibelius Symphonies: Norwegian Radio Orchestra

John Shea with concert of Prokofiev and Sibelius given by the Norwegian Radio Orchestra.

John Shea's selection includes a concert of Prokofiev and Sibelius given by the Norwegian Radio Orchestra.

John Shea introduces a concert of Prokofiev and Sibelius given by the Norwegian Radio Orchestra.

1:01 AM
Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953)
Symphony No. 1 in D major Op.25 (Classical) 
Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Giancarlo Guerrero (Conductor)

1:16 AM
Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953)
Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major Op.19 
Eldbjorg Hemsing (Violin), Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Giancarlo Guerrero (Conductor)

1:38 AM
Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957)
Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op.39 
Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Giancarlo Guerrero (Conductor)

2:19 AM
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
Sonata for piano in D major (Hob.XVI.33) 
Andreas Staier (Fortepiano)

2:37 AM
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
6 Orchestral songs (Nos 1-5 only)
Solveig Kringelborn (Soprano), Trondheim Symphony Orchestra, Eivind Aadland (Conductor) 

3:01 AM
Dvorak, Antonin (1841-1904)
Trio for piano and strings No.1 (Op.21) in B flat major 
Kungsbacka Trio

3:35 AM
Kabalevsky, Dimitri (1904-1987)
Comedians - suite 
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra in Bratislava, Oliver Dohnanyi (Conductor)

3:53 AM
Darzins, Emils (1875-1910)
Close your Eyes and Smile
Kamer Youth Chorus, Raimond Pauls (Piano), Maris Sirmais (Director)

3:57 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Suite for Orchestra No.3 in D (BWV.1068) 
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Ivor Bolton (Conductor)

4:17 AM
Groneman, Albertus (1710/12-1778)
Trio Sonata in E minor 
Gert Oost (Organ)

4:24 AM
Gratton, Hector (1900-1970)
Legende - symphonic poem - new version 06/07/15
Orchestre Metropolitain, Gilles Auger (Conductor)

4:34 AM
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)
An die Musik (D.547)
Edith Wiens (Soprano), Rudolf Jansen (Piano)

4:36 AM
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)
Fischerweise (D.881)
Edith Wiens (Soprano), Rudolf Jansen (Piano)

4:40 AM
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
Overture to Speziale (H.28.3) 
Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra, Antoni Ros-Marba (Conductor)

4:47 AM
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich (1840-1893) arr. Nicolaj Hansen
Autumn Song (October) from 'The Seasons' 
Moshe Hammer (Violin), Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi (Cello), William Tritt (Piano)

4:53 AM
Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich (1839-1881) orch. Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai (1844-1908)
Dance of the Persian Slaves - from the Opera Khovanshchina (Act IV, Scene 1) 
Slovenian Radio & Television Symphony Orchestra, Samo Hubad (Conductor)

5:01 AM
Kerll, Johann Caspar (1627-1693)
Sonata a 5
Musica Florea

5:05 AM
Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872-1958) / Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
3 Shakespeare songs for chorus 
Camerata Chamber Choir (Choir), Michael Bojesen (Conductor)

5:12 AM
Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741)
Concerto for 2 violins, 2 cellos & orchestra (RV.564) in D major 
Europa Galante (Group), Fabio Biondi (Director)

5:23 AM
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)
Rhapsody (Op.79 No.1) in B minor 
Steven Osborne (Piano)

5:32 AM
Raitio, Vaino (1891-1945)
Serenade for orchestra
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste (Conductor)

5:37 AM
Bruhns, Nicolaus (1665-1697)
Muss nicht der Mensch auf dieser Erden in stetem Streite sein (cantata)
Greta de Reyghere (Soprano), Jill Feldman (Soprano), James Bowman (Counter Tenor), Guy de Mey (Tenor), Ian Honeyman (Tenor), Max van Egmond (Bass), Ricercar Consort

5:52 AM
Karlowicz, Mieczyslaw (1876-1909)
Smutna opowiesc (Preludia do wiecznosci) - symphonic poem (Op.13) 
National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Andrzej Straszynski (Conductor)

6:03 AM
Kodaly, Zoltan (1882-1967)
Hungarian Folksong 
Ilona Tokody (Soprano), Imre Rohmann (Piano)

6:05 AM
Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975)
Sonata for cello and piano (Op.40) in D minor 
Li-Wei (Cello), Gretel Dowdeswell (Piano)

6:37 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Symphony No.29 in A major (K.201) 
Amsterdam Bach Soloists.

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